When was the last leap April in 2020? Why should I buy shoes for my mother in leap April?

When was the last leap April in 2020? Why should I buy shoes for my mother in leap April?
Introduction: Leap April does not occur every year, and its occurrence time is regular. So when was the last leap April in 2020? Why should I buy shoes for my mother in leap April? Leap April is a common leap month, which usually occurs once every 8 or 11 years, and the longest interval is 38 years. 2020 is another leap April. Let’s take a closer look at the 2020 leap April special topic on Shuimoxiansheng.com!

When was the last leap April in 2020?

21st century appearance year:
2001 (Xinsi Year), 2012 (Renchen Year), 2020 (Gengzi Year), 2058 (Wuyin Year), 2069 (Jichou Year), 2077 (Dingyou Year), 2088 (Wushen Year), 2096 (Bingchen Year)
Summary: From the above content, we can see that the last leap April in 2020 was in 2012.
There is no thirteenth month in the lunar calendar. According to the calendar rules, the leap month is arranged after February to October and repeats the same month. The repeated month is called a leap month. For example, the leap month after April is called a leap April.
Around the 21st century, leap April is a common leap month, usually occurring once every 8 or 11 years, and once every 38 years at most. Its frequency is second only to leap May. However, the rules are not static, and the frequency of leap Aprils is gradually decreasing as time goes by.

Why should I buy shoes for my mother in leap April?

There is a saying among the people that "leap month shoes, worn in leap month, leap month old people live to be a thousand years old." In some areas, in leap year and leap month, children have to buy a pair of shoes for their parents to repay their parents' kindness and pray for their parents' health and safety .
In some areas, married daughters buy shoes for their mothers in leap years to wish them a long life .
However, giving shoes to parents is an act of filial piety and is also a traditional custom. It is recommended that everyone buy shoes for their parents in the leap April to bring good luck.

What is a leap month?

Leap Month is a way of adding a leap month to a calendar. In Asia (especially in China), a leap month refers specifically to a month added to the Chinese calendar (also known as the lunar calendar in the folks) every 2 to 3 years.
In order to coordinate the contradiction between the tropical year and the Han calendar and prevent the Han calendar years and months from being out of sync with the tropical year, that is, the four seasons, a leap month is added every 2 to 3 years. In ancient times, a leap week of 7 leap years was adopted in 19 years. In the Tang Dynasty, the "Linde Calendar" was abolished, and the leap month without a festival season was adopted. Therefore, a leap month is added when it is due.

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