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Groundhog Day or Groundhog's Day - February 2

Groundhog Day or Groundhog's Day is on February 2. If the groundhog sees its shadow, the creature will re-enter the burrow. According to weather folklore, the groundhog's shadow indicates that there will be six more weeks of wintry weather.
My Shadow
My Shadow is a poem by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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