GroundhogDay has its roots in ancient European traditions ... Since then, the event has become even more embedded in pop culture, inspiring memes, TV episodes, and annual celebrations.
This winter has been harsh, especially in the Midwest and East Coast, but in just a few days, on GroundhogDay, we'll find out if we're going to find out we're going to have an extra long winter.
On Sunday, Feb. 2, Americans will recognize one of the quirkiest dates on the calendar: Groundhog Day, when the forecast for winter rests with a famous marmot.