"The state of Tennessee has declared January 19th, 2026, as Dolly Parton Day. In his proclamation, Governor Bill Lee wrote that the musician's extraordinary life and career have brought pride to the state of Tennessee, specifically highlighting her philanthropic work through the Dollywood Foundation and the Imagination Library. Dolly Parton's generosity, humility, and dedication to improving the lives of others exemplify the values of the Volunteer State and serve as an inspiration to Tennesseans and people worldwide, Lee added."
"Dolly Parton Day is timed to align with the musician's 80th birthday on Monday. Revisit our 2023 cover story with Parton here."
Tennessee declared January 19th, 2026, as Dolly Parton Day. Governor Bill Lee's proclamation credited Dolly Parton's extraordinary life and career with bringing pride to Tennessee and specifically highlighted her philanthropic work through the Dollywood Foundation and the Imagination Library. The proclamation stated that Parton's generosity, humility, and dedication to improving the lives of others exemplify the values of the Volunteer State and serve as an inspiration to Tennesseans and people worldwide. The designated day was scheduled to coincide with Parton's 80th birthday on Monday.
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