Groundhog Day in United States

Tuesday, February 2, 2027 ยท America/New_York

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When is Groundhog Day in United States in 2027?

Groundhog Day in United States is on Tuesday, February 2, 2027 (America/New_York). Thatโ€™s 190 days ยท about 27 weeks ยท about 6 months. It falls on a Tuesday.

Is Groundhog Day a public holiday in United States?

Groundhog Day is widely observed in United States, but it is not a nationwide public holiday. Some regions may still observe it locally.

How United States celebrates

The centrepiece is the dawn ceremony at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, broadcast nationwide, while towns from New York to Georgia present their own forecasting groundhogs. Schools mark the day with weather lessons and shadow experiments.

What people eat

Festival pancake breakfasts, groundhog-shaped cookies, hot chocolate, and Pennsylvania Dutch dishes like chicken pot pie and shoofly pie.

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