February 2: Groundhog Day. It’s also Candlemas , a holy day in the Christian calendar. May 1: May Day , a traditional spring holiday in the northern hemisphere.

Today is Groundhog Day, but it's also Candlemas, the midpoint of winter, halfway between the December solstice and the March equinox. The Earth's position around the sun can tell us how much of ...

Each year, on Feb. 2, a groundhog and its shadow traditionally announce the midpoint of winter. But the middle of the season is actually on Feb. 4 (today). Here's why.

Space Farms' version of the Groundhog Day tradition originated about 30 years ago with Fred Space, the zoo's patriarch who died last year at age 92.The groundhog's name, Stonewall, is a nod to ...

Groundhog Day on Mars by Mark Albrecht December 7, 2009 January ... was seeking blue-ribbon direction and political cover for making some hard choices about the future of America’s space program.

A Sussex County groundhog named Stonewall Jackson VI emerged from his burrow amid the snow and did not see his shadow on Groundhog Day 2022. He will return for another prediction on Thursday, Feb ...

Groundhog Club handler A.J. Dereume holds Punxsutawney Phil, the weather prognosticating groundhog, Wednesday during the 136th celebration of Groundhog Day on Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa.

Space Farms said Wednesday that Stonewall the Groundhog did not see his shadow, the third year in a row that the animal has predicted an early spring. News Today's news ...

When it comes to Groundhog Day, Pennsylvania’s legendary Punxsutawney Phil isn’t the only rodent that makes predictions about ...