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Observance

Groundhog Day

A playful winter tradition centered on the weather.

When is Groundhog Day in 2033?

Groundhog Day falls on Wednesday, February 2, 2033. 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

Groundhog Day, nearby years
YearCalendar dateFederal observed date
2032Mon, Feb 2Not applicable
2033Wed, Feb 2Not applicable
2034Thu, Feb 2Not applicable
2035Fri, Feb 2Not applicable

Date reference: Time and Date — U.S. calendar. Dates are calculated from the rules described above.