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May 23, 2012 was a Wednesday

May 23, 2012 fell on a Wednesday. It was the 144th day of 2012, in ISO week 21, and the 4th Wednesday of May that year.

Day of the week
Wednesday
May 23, 2012
Day of the year
144
of 366 in 2012
ISO week
21
quarter 2 of 2012
Gregorian calendar, UTC · 2012 was a leap year of 366 days · May had 31 days

What day of the week was May 23 2012?

A Wednesday. May 2012 began on a Tuesday and ran 31 days, so the 23rd landed on a Wednesday, the 4th one of the month. There were Wednesdays on the 2, 9, 16, 30 of that month as well. 222 days of 2012 remained after it.

What else was May 23 2012?

It sat in meteorological spring in the northern hemisphere, in the 2nd quarter of 2012. 2012 was a leap year, so it carried a 29 February and 366 days in total, and May 2012 contained 23 weekdays. No widely marked holiday falls on May 23, so the weekday is usually what the question is after.

May 23 in nearby years

DateWeekdayDay of yearDays
May 23, 2009Saturday1436,334 ago
May 23, 2010Sunday1435,969 ago
May 23, 2011Monday1435,604 ago
May 23, 2012Wednesday1445,238 ago
May 23, 2013Thursday1434,873 ago
May 23, 2014Friday1434,508 ago
May 23, 2015Saturday1434,143 ago

The weekday of a fixed date moves forward one place each year and two across a leap year, which is why May 23 does not settle on any one day. After 2012 it fell on a Wednesday again in 2018, 2029. Before 2012 it was a Wednesday in 2001 and 2007.

How long ago was May 23 2012?

5,238 days, which is 14 years, 4 months and 2 days as a calendar span. The full breakdown, in weeks, months and round day milestones, is on how long ago was May 23 2012. For the whole of 2012 rather than this one date, see how long ago was 2012.

Questions

What day of the week was May 23 2012?
A Wednesday.
What day of the year was it?
Day 144 of 366 in 2012, in ISO week 21 and quarter 2.
Was 2012 a leap year?
Yes, 2012 had 366 days and a 29 February.
When was May 23 a Wednesday again?
In 2018, 2029.

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