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When is Groundhog Day 2025? Published: Jan. 28, 2025, 1:33 p.m. Pictured here is Staten Island Chuck, (a.k.a Charles G. Hogg), the famed groundhog living at the Staten Island Zoo in West Brighton. Here is what you need to know about Groundhog Day: the day dedicated to a weather-predicting rodent. Buckeye Chuck in Ohio, and Staten Island Chuck in New York. However, Phil is the most Chuck’s Groundhog Day appearances have a dramatic history, which was further enhanced in 2014 when de Blasio dropped a stand-in groundhog named Charlotte. A new safety rule was put in place at the Staten Island Zoo in West Brighton after the event, stating that Chuck must only be held by the designated handler. Groundhog Day Celebrations occuring in 2025. Staten Island Zoo: 614 Broadway, Staten Island, New York 10310: Scramble the Duck Jr. Duck: 02/02/25: 7:30am EST: When is Groundhog Day 2025? Date, traditions, and fun facts to know. Victoria E. Freile, New York Connect Team New York (He lives at the Staten Island Zoo) Jimmy the Groundhog in Sun Prairie A groundhog yawns, as though just awakened from his winter slumber. (Image credit: Adobe Stock) Without further ado, here are the United States’ most accurate groundhogs to date. First Place: Staten Island Chuck. Also known as Charles G. Hogg, Staten Island Chuck lives in New York City Staten Island Zoo. Staten Island Chuck, New York City's resident meteorologist groundhog, is particularly famous for biting then-Mayor Mike Bloomberg's finger in 2009. In 2014, Chuck was secretly replaced by his Sunday, February 02 2025 . 7:30 am - 8:30 am . 614 Broadway, Staten Island, NY 10310, USA GROUNDHOG DAY . Event Details. at the zoo! Receive the info you need about Zoo events, Zoo news, and Zoo Promotions ©2025 Staten Island . Zoological Society. Staten Island Chuck will make his annual Groundhog Day prediction on February 2, 2025, at the Staten Island Zoo. The free event opens at 7:30 a.m., with the ceremony starting at 8 a.m. Chuck's prediction is expected at 8:30 a.m. Staten Island Chuck — also known as Charles G. Hogg — is a resident groundhog at Staten Island Zoo in New York City. He is one of the most accurate groundhogs, with an 85% accuracy rate. Chuck bit the hand of Mayor Michael Bloomberg and was subsequently the victim of an alleged manslaughter by succeeding Mayor Bill De Blasio. A look back: Staten Island Chuck peaks out of his log cabin on Groundhog Day at the Staten Island Zoo on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023. Chuck saw no shadow on the frigid morning, marking an early spring The resident prognosticator at the Staten Island Zoo is currently prepared for his yearly Groundhog Day event. The public is welcome to attend the free event on Sunday, February 2 at the Zoo. The ceremony will begin at 8 a.m., with gates opening to the public at 7:30 a.m. Staten Island Chuck bit his finger before forecasting an early spring at the Staten Island Zoo on February 3, 2009, when Mayor Michael Bloomberg attempted to entice him out of his burrow. Still image by Michael McWeeney STATETEN ISLAND PROGRESSSTATETEN ISLAND PROGRESS The resident prognosticator at the Staten Island Zoo is currently prepared for his yearly Groundhog Day event. The public is welcome to attend the free event on Sunday, February 2 at the Zoo. The ceremony will begin at 8 a.m., with gates opening to the public at 7:30 a.m. In honor of Groundhog Day and in the spirit of fun, 2025 — In honor of Staten Island Chuck lives in New York City Staten Island Zoo. Despite being so And based on their research, it seems that Phil is not the most accurate groundhog. Instead, that title goes to Staten Island Chuck of New York City’s Staten Island Zoo, who earned an 85% Groundhog Day 2025 is set to charm once again as Punxsutawney Phil and Staten Island Chuck deliver their playful winter-to-spring forecasts. More than weather predictions, this quirky tradition unites communities with joy and pageantry, reminding us that even in winter’s chill, hope and connection can warm the spirit. The 2024 Groundhog Day celebration with Staten Island Chuck at the Staten Island Zoo marked the first time since 2020 that spectators were invited to watch the ceremony in person. Staten Island Chuck, also known as Charles G. Hogg, did not see his shadow early Friday morning at the Staten Island Zoo’s annual Groundhog Day ceremony as eager children could be heard chanting
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