Looking to a groundhog to predict the weather has it's roots in European lore, where "...a badger or sacred bear..." prognosticates the weather instead. German immigrants brought Candlemas ...
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When is Groundhog Day?
Groundhog Day originates from the Christian festival of Candlemas, a European tradition held on February 2 that uses a badger or hedgehog to predict the weather based on its shadow. When German ...
Looking to a groundhog to predict the weather has it's roots in European lore, where "...a badger or sacred bear..." prognosticates the weather instead. German immigrants brought Candlemas ...