Check for leap year
JavaScript, Date · Oct 20, 2020

Checks if the given year
is a leap year.
- Use the
Date
constructor, setting the date to February 29th of the givenyear
. - Use
Date.prototype.getMonth()
to check if the month is equal to1
.
const isLeapYear = year => new Date(year, 1, 29).getMonth() === 1;
isLeapYear(2019); // false
isLeapYear(2020); // true