Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day is an event in the that occurs on February 2. In and, it only occurs in the North American versions.

In
On Groundhog Day in, Tortimer appears on a podium in front of the wishing well beginning at 7 AM, while four villagers stand by in anticipation of Mr. Resetti's appearance. At 8 AM, Resetti reluctantly appears as the "groundhog" and announces that spring is coming early. Beginning at 9 AM, Tortimer will give the player one of three models based on different types of flowers—the, , or —each of which having three color variations, for a total of nine items. Only one flower model can be obtained per player.

In
On Groundhog Day in, the player receives a letter from Mom asking if the groundhog showed up in their town.

In
In North American towns in, Tortimer appears outside town hall on Groundhog Day. If spoken to he will give the player a.

In
In North American towns in, Isabelle appears in the event plaza between 6 PM and midnight on Groundhog Day. If spoken to she will give the player a. There is also a cardboard cutout in the plaza, where the player can poke their head and stand beside Resetti.

In
Although Groundhog Day does not appear in as a standard event, it appears as a Nook Shopping seasonal event beginning in the 1.7.0 Free Update. From January 25 to February 2, the player can purchase the from Nook Shopping.

In
In the North American version of, Groundhog Day appears as a minor event in the Board Game mode, with scenarios based on the event playing when spaces are landed on.

In
Like other minor events in, the villagers will notify the player about this day.