Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. While Groundhog Day isn't a federal holiday in the United States, the traditional observance celebrates the triumph of ...

This winter has been harsh, especially in the Midwest and East Coast, but in just a couple weeks, on Groundhog Day, we'll find out if we're going to find out we're going to have an extra long winter.

Here's what you should know about Groundhog Day 2025. Groundhog Day is rooted in the Christian holiday Candlemas, the midway point between the winter solstice and spring equinox. During Candlemas ...