Science Science 4 Everyone: Why do we have leap years? January 4, 2026 11:07 am @nbcwashington 0 Min Read SHARE Did you know that the Earth takes longer than 365 days to orbit around the sun? Storm Team4 Meteorologist Ryan Miller explains why it makes leap years. This post was originally published on this site Previous Article Who is Nicolas Maduro? Next Article The Crowd Made A Fashion Statement At World Juniors