import datetime start_date = datetime.date(2015, 1, 1) end_date = datetime.date(2015, 12, 31) happy_day_count = 0 current_date = start_date while current_date <= end_date: month = current_date.month day = current_date.day tens = day // 10 ones = day % 10 if month == tens + ones: happy_day_count += 1 current_date += datetime.timedelta(days=1) print(happy_day_count)