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Old 12-02-2010, 11:53 AM
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Originally Posted by Blessings2You View Post
Can anyone explain why Christmas is on Saturday this year and won't be on Saturday again until eleven years from now (2021) but Christmas will be on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday twice between now and 2021?

I know about skipping a day every four years because of leap year, but is there a formula? In other words, will Christmas fall on Saturday (or whatever day) in 11 years, then in X years, then in Y years...?




I'm doin' good if I can remember that Wednesday is trash day. I cannot begin to understand this.......

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