Every year on February 2 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, a little groundhog named Phil may or may not see his shadow and predict either six more weeks of winter or an early spring. Some wait with bated ...
Feb. 2 is Groundhog Day! It’s not just the title of a 1993 blockbuster movie starring Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell. Every February, thousands of people gather in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, to ...
Punxsutawney Phil is spending his time post-Groundhog Day working as a seasonal employee at Ace Hardware and supporting their ...
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 the year and the spring ...
The spotlight is on Gobbler's Knob in western Pennsylvania on Sunday, where handlers of a groundhog named Punxsutawney ... the 1993 Bill Murray movie, "Groundhog Day." It's part of a tradition ...
Here is everything you need to know about the prophetic rodent and the day dedicated to his winter forecast. Punxsutawney Phil's handler A.J. Dereume holds the famous groundhog during the 136th ...
In 1886, Groundhog Day was acknowledged for the first time in Punxsutawney by a local newspaper, Weathers Wags, according to the club. In 1887, the first official pilgrimage to see Phil on Gobbler ...
“He’s not out on display like Punxsutawney Phil,” he said. “Willie lives a quiet life of seclusion.” After its release, the movie “Groundhog Day” caused a resurgence in attendees at ...
Punxsutawney Phil, declared six more weeks of winter on Sunday Feb. 2, 2025. REUTERS Sunday marked Phil’s first Groundhog Day as a father. In March 2024, Phil and his groundhog wife Phyliss gave ...
the legendary weather predictor Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, signaling six more weeks of winter It’s Groundhog Day, and all eyes are on Punxsutawney Phil, who lives in Gobbler’s Knob in ...
Groundhog Punxsutawney Phil pictured as he makes his prediction on how long winter will last during the Groundhog Day Festivities, at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania on Feb. 2 ...
Phil's fame quickly spread, and newspapers worldwide began reporting his Groundhog Day predictions. Today, while groundhog meat is no longer commonly served, the tradition of the Punxsutawney ...