Why Is 2024 Special. The leap year celebration • leap year 2024 • discover why 2024 is a special year as we celebrate the extra day in february, keeping our calendar in syn. The eclipse in 2024 could be even more exciting due to differences in the path, timing, and scientific research, reads a post from nasa.

Here’s what makes this one so special ‘this will be the last total solar eclipse in the continental united states until 2045. In 2024, the summer solstice will occur at 4:50 p.m.