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In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, the first Groundhog Day is observed.
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Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
Punxsutawney is a borough in southern Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,769. It is located approximately 84 miles (135 km) northeast of Pittsburgh. Punxsutawney is known for its annual Groundhog Day celebration held each…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Groundhog Day
Popular North American tradition
Groundhog Day is a tradition observed regionally in the United States and Canada on February 2 of every year. It derives from the Pennsylvania Dutch superstition that if a groundhog emerges from its burrow on this day and sees its shadow, it will retreat to its den and winter…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)