Groundhog Day
A playful winter tradition centered on the weather.
When is Groundhog Day in 2029?
Groundhog Day falls on Friday, February 2, 2029. It takes place on February 2.
About the day
Groundhog Day is a familiar seasonal custom in which a groundhog's appearance is used to predict the arrival of spring. It is a tradition rather than a scientific forecast.
Make a note
Check the schedule of a local celebration if you plan to attend.
Is it a federal holiday?
No. This entry is an observance, religious celebration or shopping date, rather than a nationwide U.S. federal holiday. Local practices vary.
Dates at a glance
| Year | Calendar date | Federal observed date |
|---|---|---|
| 2028 | Wed, Feb 2 | Not applicable |
| 2029 | Fri, Feb 2 | Not applicable |
| 2030 | Sat, Feb 2 | Not applicable |
| 2031 | Sun, Feb 2 | Not applicable |
Date reference: Time and Date — U.S. calendar. Dates are calculated from the rules described above.