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Dolly Parton Day Celebrated Across US
California makes Sept 25 Dolly Parton Day with state law.
In brief
California makes Sept 25 Dolly Parton Day with state law. California established Sept 25 as Dolly Parton Day through legislation, highlighting her literacy advocacy and Imagination Library impact. Originally reported by ABC7 New York.
Dolly Parton Day Celebrated
Cities and communities across the country are celebrating Dolly Parton Day on September 25.
California Establishes Dolly Parton Day
Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 931 to make September 25 Dolly Parton Day in California.
Newsom's Statement
Newsom said, 'We could all afford to live a little more like Dolly. Be kind, be humble, and have some fun...Be a diamond in a rhinestone world.'
“We could all afford to live a little more like Dolly, be kind, be humble, and have some fun...Be a diamond in a rhinestone world.”
Tennessee's Plan
Tennessee will add September 25 as '9 to 5 Day' after January 2027.
Cities Celebrate
Nashville, Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Pittman Center declared September 25 Dolly Parton Day.
Imagination Library Impact
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has distributed over 330 million free books worldwide since 1995.
Celebrations Across US
Nashville will display pink lights and Dolly posters, while San Francisco hosts a Union Square event on September 25.
Here's the gist
California established Sept 25 as Dolly Parton Day through legislation, highlighting her literacy advocacy and Imagination Library impact.
