Groundhog Day, a weather prediction made by a groundhog, has its roots in both ancient pagan customs and modern folklore.

It was a big party in Punxsutawney this weekend. "This is my favorite holiday," one local says of the fuss-free day, adding, "You don't have to even see your in-laws." This year, Phil saw his shadow.

Crowds of Phil fanatics gathered early Sunday morning for the 139th Groundhog Day, waiting for the Prognosticator of Prognosticators to make his prediction. The ceremony began at 6 a.m., but shuttles ...

Get yourself to Gobbler’s Knob and prepare to meet Punxsutawney Phil – it’s time for Groundhog Day 2025. If you don’t know ...

A massive crowd was on hand to hear the woodchuck’s weather forecast, an annual ritual with roots in European agricultural ...

If Candlemas be fair and bright, winter has another flight. If Candlemas brings clouds and rain, winter will not come ...

Punxsutawney Phil the groundhog saw his shadow, predicting six more weeks of winter on Groundhog's Day at Gobblers Knob in ...

One of the group’s superstitions dictates that if a groundhog (also known as a woodchuck) emerges from its burrow on February 2 and sees its shadow, it means there will be six more weeks of winter. If ...

When Phil appears on Gobbler’s Knob Sunday to predict if we’ll have an early spring, he’ll leave behind a dark secret buried ...

Spring-like temperatures expected for Arkansas on groundhog day ...

Whether Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow will forecast the weather, and the annual celebration is a boon for the whole ...