It's that time of year again. Here's what to know about Groundhog Day 2026.
On Monday, Feb. 2, Americans will wait on bated breath to find out whether Pennsylvania groundhog Punxsutawney Phil will see his shadow. For those unable to make it to Punxsutawney, visitpa.com will live stream the annual event on their website at this link. The livestream is scheduled to begin at 6 a.m. on Feb. 2, according to the website.
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