Crepe Day
Crepe Day falls on February 2, the French Chandeleur, when households make crepes by the stack and tradition says to flip the first one holding a coin.
February 2
5 holidays
Groundhog Day
Groundhog Day falls on February 2, and the forecasting record has been checked against the weather. It performs no better than a coin.
Hedgehog Day
Hedgehog Day falls on February 2, and the European hedgehog is the original weather prophet that German settlers swapped for a groundhog in Pennsylvania.
Marmot Day
Marmot Day falls on February 2, created by the Alaska legislature because the state has no groundhogs and saw no reason to borrow someone else's rodent.
World Play Your Ukulele Day
World Play Your Ukulele Day falls on February 2, honoring a Portuguese instrument that became Hawaiian, and whose odd tuning is the reason beginners succeed.