What is Groundhog Day? A Unique Tradition in America, Allegedly Predicting the Seasons

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2 Februari Peringati Hari Marmut Tradisi Kuno Jerman Hingga Ajang Wisata dan Humor di Amerika
2 Februari Peringati Hari Marmut Tradisi Kuno Jerman Hingga Ajang Wisata dan Humor di Amerika

jfid – Groundhog Day is a tradition observed every February 2nd in the United States and Canada. On this day, people observe the behavior of a groundhog emerging from its burrow to determine whether winter will continue or come to an end.

If the groundhog sees its shadow, winter will persist for another six weeks. If not, spring is said to arrive soon.

But what exactly is a groundhog? Why is this animal chosen as a season predictor? And how did this tradition become so popular in America? Let’s explore the following review.

Groundhog: A Creature Active for 20 Hours a Day

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