Leap Year Domain Name Registrations
2008 is a leap year which may cause some confusion when it comes to domain registrations. There are three different scenarios for when domains registered on February 29th, 2008 will expire, depending on the Registry. Here’s a chart listing the various Registries and when domains registered on February 29th will expire:
| Registry | Expiry Date |
| .com | Feb. 28 |
| .net | Feb. 28 |
| .org | Feb. 28 |
| .info | Feb. 28 |
| .biz | Feb. 28 |
| .mobi | Feb. 28 |
| .name | Feb. 28 |
ccTLDs
| Registry | Expiry Date |
| .at | Feb. 28 |
| .ca | Feb. 28 |
| .ch | Feb. 28 |
| .dk | Feb. 28 |
| .es | Feb. 28 |
| .eu | Feb. 28 |
| .us | Feb. 28 |
| .cc | Feb. 28 |
| .tv | Feb. 28 |
| .uk | Feb. 28 |
| .cn | Mar. 1 |
| .fr | Mar. 1 |
| .it | Mar. 1 |
| .com.mx | Mar. 2 |
Filed under: News on March 12th, 2008
