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Also, how would that work on things like birth certificates?

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[–] [email protected] 48 points 8 months ago (1 children)

My friend in grammar school had a Leap Day birthday and his parents' solution was that his birthday was celebrated "the day after February 28th".

[–] [email protected] 17 points 8 months ago

In my country that’s the legal definition of February 29. So if it’s not a leap year, February 29 is March 1.