Why are there 28 days in February? Blame superstitious Romans
The Romans added January and February to the calendar but ran into a problem — math and superstition. Here's why February ...
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Why are there 28 days in February? Well, the Romans were a superstitious bunch
Before the Gregorian calendar used today, Roman King Numa Pompilius (715-673 BC) set about creating a way ... between the number of days in the year and Roman superstitions about numbers.