Groundhog Day

Quality:

Groundhog Day - tradition of weather prediction observed in the US and Canada on Feb. 2. This event is the 206^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 349^th most popular event in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Groundhog Day” in Simple English Wikipedia has 1.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026).

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

The 349^th most popular in events in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9561^st most popular in all topics.

The 206^th most popular in events.

Since the creation of article “Groundhog Day”, its content was written by 6 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1805 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Groundhog Day is on the 349^th place in local ranking of events in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 206^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 45 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 934 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #508 in September 2012
• Global: #326 in February 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1612 in February 2012
• Global: #152 in February 2016

There are 33 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Groundhog Day		90.8422
2	Japanese (ja) グラウンドホッグデー		44.4624
3	German (de) Groundhog Day		41.1162
4	Spanish (es) Día de la Marmota		38.5801
5	Indonesian (id) Hari Marmot Tanah		37.3737
6	French (fr) Jour de la marmotte		35.5725
7	Catalan (ca) Dia de la Marmota		29.2522
8	Croatian (hr) Sviščev dan		28.0218
9	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Sviščev dan		27.6168
10	Russian (ru) День сурка		27.2077

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Groundhog Day		19 871 567
2	Spanish (es) Día de la Marmota		2 136 091
3	Russian (ru) День сурка		1 970 717
4	German (de) Groundhog Day		1 112 744
5	French (fr) Jour de la marmotte		898 298
6	Italian (it) Giorno della marmotta		854 029
7	Polish (pl) Dzień Świstaka (święto)		467 183
8	Japanese (ja) グラウンドホッグデー		404 105
9	Chinese (zh) 土拨鼠日		305 812
10	Portuguese (pt) Dia da Marmota		289 661

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Groundhog Day		11 189
2	German (de) Groundhog Day		1 974
3	Italian (it) Giorno della marmotta		1 644
4	Spanish (es) Día de la Marmota		1 615
5	Russian (ru) День сурка		1 294
6	French (fr) Jour de la marmotte		831
7	Japanese (ja) グラウンドホッグデー		590
8	Greek (el) Ημέρα της Μαρμότας		549
9	Chinese (zh) 土拨鼠日		444
10	Polish (pl) Dzień Świstaka (święto)		311

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Groundhog Day		1 004
2	German (de) Groundhog Day		118
3	French (fr) Jour de la marmotte		98
4	Spanish (es) Día de la Marmota		89
5	Italian (it) Giorno della marmotta		84
6	Russian (ru) День сурка		83
7	Polish (pl) Dzień Świstaka (święto)		43
8	Dutch (nl) Groundhog Day (feestdag)		32
9	Portuguese (pt) Dia da Marmota		31
10	Ukrainian (uk) День Бабака		31

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Groundhog Day		2
2	Arabic (ar) يوم غراوندهوغ		1
3	Catalan (ca) Dia de la Marmota		1
4	Basque (eu) Marmotaren eguna		1
5	Indonesian (id) Hari Marmot Tanah		1
6	Chinese (zh) 土拨鼠日		1
7	Azerbaijani (az) Marmot günü		0
8	Belarusian (be) Дзень сурка		0
9	Greek (el) Ημέρα της Μαρμότας		0
10	English (en) Groundhog Day		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: List of European countries, Black, List of sex positions, 2026 Iran war, Suresh Raina, Politics of Germany, Academy Award for Best Director, 2020, DYSS-TV, 2022.

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