fornight

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What is a fortnight?

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A fortnight is a period of two weeks, or 14 days.

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How many days are in a month?

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Most months have either 30 or 31 days, except February which has 28 days (or 29 in a leap year).

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What is the term for a period of 30 days?

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A month.

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What is the term for a period of 365 days?

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A year.

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What is a leap year?

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A leap year is a year that has an extra day (February 29) added to keep the calendar year synchronized with the astronomical year.

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How many weeks are in a year?

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There are 52 weeks in a year.

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What is the difference between a week and a fortnight?

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A week is 7 days, while a fortnight is 14 days.

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What is the term for a period of 24 hours?

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A day.

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How many fortnights are in a year?

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There are 26 fortnights in a year.

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What is the term for the first day of the week?

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Sunday is often considered the first day of the week in many cultures.