Hashtags | #GroundhogDay, #Groundhogday2023 |
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Related Hashtags | #GroundHog, #PunxsutawneyPhil |
2023 Date | February 2, 2023 |
2024 Date | February 2, 2024 |
![]() Groundhog Day HistoryGroundhog Day marks the midway point between the winter solstice and the vernal equinox. It comes from the early Christian holiday Candlemas Day. Groundhog Day commemorates the famous groundhog Punxsutawney Phil. The belief is that he emerged from his burrow and looked for his shadow. The tradition follows that this day helps determine how many weeks of winter might be left. It was established in 1887 and is observed annually on February 2nd. Top Tweets for Groundhog Day -Updated
In the News and Trending for Groundhog DayUpdated EarthSky | Groundhog Day is an astronomy holidayearthsky.org Weather-Predicting Groundhog Dies Right Before Groundhog Daycomicbook.com Groundhog Day storm to spread snow, ice across swath of USaccuweather.com Famed New Jersey groundhog meteorologist Milltown Mel dies just before Groundhog Daynbcnews.com
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Groundhog Day References and Related Siteswww.groundhog.org: www.groundhog.org/ Groundhog Day Official Website National Centers for Environmental Information: Groundhog Day |
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