A band performs during the Groundhog Day Festivities at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, U.S., February 2, 2024. The event evolved from an ancient ritual brought to America by German immigrants who settled in what is now the state of Pennsylvania. The first official celebration of Groundhog Day was in 1886, according to the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club. (Photo by Alan Freed/Reuters)
