Celebrate February 2: Groundhog Day (Día de la Marmota) 2021 with Fun and Festivities
February 2 marks a delightful tradition celebrated for centuries across the United States, Canada, and parts of Europe. Known as Groundhog Day—or Día de la Marmota in Spanish—this day blends whimsical weather prediction with rich cultural heritage. Each year, people gather to watch as a groundhog emerges from its burrow. If the groundhog sees its shadow, it means six more weeks of winter; if not, an early spring is on its way.
In 2021, Groundhog Day falls on Tuesday, February 2, offering the perfect chance to embrace the winter season with joy and community spirit. The day is filled with lively events and activities for all ages. Let’s explore the fascinating history, customs, and celebrations that make Groundhog Day such a memorable occasion.
