Groundhog Day Calendar (2025-2040)
Year | Day | Date | Days Left |
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2026 | Mon | February 2, 2026 | 154 days |
2027 | Tue | February 2, 2027 | 519 days |
2028 | Wed | February 2, 2028 | 884 days |
2029 | Fri | February 2, 2029 | 1250 days |
2030 | Sat | February 2, 2030 | 1615 days |
2031 | Sun | February 2, 2031 | 1980 days |
2032 | Mon | February 2, 2032 | 2345 days |
2033 | Wed | February 2, 2033 | 2711 days |
2034 | Thu | February 2, 2034 | 3076 days |
2035 | Fri | February 2, 2035 | 3441 days |
2036 | Sat | February 2, 2036 | 3806 days |
2037 | Mon | February 2, 2037 | 4172 days |
2038 | Tue | February 2, 2038 | 4537 days |
2039 | Wed | February 2, 2039 | 4902 days |
2040 | Thu | February 2, 2040 | 5267 days |
Groundhog Day is a traditional celebration in the USA that has been observed for more than 100 years. It takes place every year on February 2nd. From a historical perspective, at the beginning of February, Americans watch a special groundhog named “Punxsutawney Phil” to predict whether spring will arrive early.
On February 2nd, the Groundhog Day Festival is held in Punxsutawney, a small town near Gobbler’s Knob. On this day, Punxsutawney Phil is brought out of his burrow in front of thousands of festival attendees from around the world to make his weather prediction for the remainder of the winter. According to legend, if the groundhog sees his shadow upon waking, there will be six more weeks of winter weather. If he does not see his shadow, it means spring will arrive early across the United States.
Punxsutawney Phil has been sharing his predictions with America since 1887, making this event a long-standing tradition. The celebration gained even more popularity after the release of the famous 1993 film Groundhog Day. Since then, over 30,000 visitors have come to Punxsutawney each year to witness Phil’s emergence.
Scientific studies, however, suggest that predicting weather based on the groundhog’s behavior is not reliable. Despite this, the festival remains a beloved cultural event.
If you’re wondering how many days remain until Groundhog Day, you can check the countdown above on this page. It shows the number of days left until the Groundhog Day festival, celebrated every February 2nd in the USA, attracting visitors from many countries who join in the festivities.
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