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Texas proclaims Sept. 25 as Dolly Parton Day to honor late music legend

Texas Governor Greg Abbott proclaimed September 25, 2026, as "Dolly Parton Day" to honor the late country star's life and her contributions to early childhood literacy through the Imagination Library.

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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee officially proclaims Sept. 25 as Dolly Parton 9 to 5 DayTennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a proclamation designating Sept. 25 as Dolly Parton 9 to 5 Day.

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Ohio to honor Dolly Parton DayGov. Mike DeWine has proclaimed Sept. 25 as Dolly Parton Day in Ohio. The date honors the late singer's "9 to 5" legacy.

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DeWine declares Dolly Parton Day, honoring music legend’s career, efforts to help Ohio childrenGov. Mike DeWine declared Sept. 25 as Dolly Parton Day, honoring the music legends contributions to child literacy in Ohio. The Imagination Library now reaches about 65% of Ohio children, mailing free books every month from birth to age 5.

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