Will there be six more weeks of winter or is spring around the corner? Here's what to know about Groundhog Day 2025.

Every year on February 2 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, a little groundhog named Phil may or may not see his shadow and ...

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. — Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, ...

For the first time ever, Phil has found post-Groundhog Day employment Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously appeared on MTV ...

Groundhog Day has its roots in ancient European traditions. It originated from Candlemas Day, a Christian holiday where clergy would bless candles and distribute them to ward off winter's chill.

Groundhog Day 2025 will be celebrated around 7:15 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 2. At sunrise, Punxsutawney Phil will leave his burrow and look for his shadow for the 139th time, according to groundhog ...

So it is hard to deny that Groundhog Day is kind of a fun and silly holiday ... agriculture and our shared human history. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) UNIDENTIFIED NARRATOR #2: The sun ...

The first official Groundhog Day was held Feb. 2, 1887, in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. According to History.com, we can thank newspaper editor Clymer Freas for the special day, as he and a group ...

PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa. — Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2, but celebrating the midpoint between the shortest and darkest day of ...

How did Groundhog Day start? According to the Library of Congress, Groundhog Day traces its history back to an 1840 diary entry by an unnamed Welsh-American storekeeper in Pennsylvania.

We will find out Sunday whether the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow or not. Groundhog Day is a popular tradition in the U.S. based in a centuries-long legend that a groundhog can predict ...