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Author: Steve Patterson Published Date: February 2, 2024 Leave a Comment on How Candelmas Day turned into Groundhog Day
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How Candelmas Day turned into Groundhog Day
How Candelmas Day turned into Groundhog Day – If a day to predict the arrival of spring weather sounds familiar, it probably calls to mind Groundhog Day. However, for centuries, February 2nd was celebrated as a Christian Feast Day known as Candlemas. #Candlemas #GroundhogDay
The Origins of Groundhog Day
The origins of Groundhog Day – Every year on February 2nd, people anxiously await the appearance of a medium-sized furry mammal who they believe can predict if winter weather will rage on or if spring will arrive sooner than later. #GroundhogDay #GroundHog