Lay’s chips wants to help make your Leap Day birthday special!

New Lay's flavors, Lay's Kettle Cooked Flamin' Hot, Lay's Cheddar Jalapeno, and Lay's Poppables Sea Salt & Vinegar, photo provided by Lay's
New Lay's flavors, Lay's Kettle Cooked Flamin' Hot, Lay's Cheddar Jalapeno, and Lay's Poppables Sea Salt & Vinegar, photo provided by Lay's

Is your birthday on Feb. 29? If so, consider yourself lucky as Lay’s chips wants to help you celebrate with free potato chips for Leaplings!

Birthdays that fall on Feb. 29 are truly something special, it’s a celebration that happens once every four years. That said, Lay’s chips wants to make this upcoming birthday of yours extra magical.

What do you need to do if your birthday is on Feb. 29 and you are craving free Lay’s chips? It’s easy! To win free chips, simply comment on Lay’s Leap Day post on social media to let them know that it is your birthday!

If your birthday falls on Feb. 29, when do you celebrate? Feb. 28 or March 1? Are you happy when it’s Leap Day and you actually get to celebrate on the day of? This year, Feb. 29 falls on a Saturday, so it is perfect for a big birthday celebration! Party all weekend and rest up before Monday.

Wondering why there is a leap year in the first place? It sure does seem like it makes things unnecessarily complicated, but there’s a reason for it! According to statistics for Leap Day, leap years have one extra day “due to an astronomical fact about the Earth’s revolution around the sun.” You can read all about it HERE.

What is your favorite Lay’s chip flavor? While the brand has debuted several unique flavors throughout the years, I have to say that my favorite is still the original one! But if I must have a second favorite, it’s the Wavy, and the Flaming Hot are also fun to have!

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