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==== Hong Kong ==== Since 1990 non-retroactively, [[Hong Kong]] considers the legal birthday of a leapling 1 March in common years:<ref>{{citation |title=Age of Majority (Related Provisions) Ordinance (Ch. 410 Sec. 5) |date=30 June 1997 |url=http://www.legislation.gov.hk/blis_ind.nsf/E1BF50C09A33D3DC482564840019D2F4/22F10EC537B1BEBAC825648300339AA3?OpenDocument |publisher=Hong Kong Department of Justice |access-date=19 July 2011 |archive-date=18 May 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130518152417/http://www.legislation.gov.hk/blis_ind.nsf/E1BF50C09A33D3DC482564840019D2F4/22F10EC537B1BEBAC825648300339AA3?OpenDocument |url-status=live }} (Enacted in 1990).</ref> {{blockquote| # The time at which a person attains a particular age expressed in years shall be the commencement of the anniversary corresponding to the date of [their] birth. # Where a person has been born on February 29 in a leap year, the relevant anniversary in any year other than a leap year shall be taken to be March 1. # This section shall apply only where the relevant anniversary falls on a date after the date of commencement of this Ordinance.}}
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