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Tennessee lawmakers pitch 9-25 as '9 to 5 Day' for Dolly Parton
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· August 29, 2026
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Key points Lawmakers in Tennessee have proposed designating September 25 as "9 to 5 Day" in her honor. Following the death of Dolly Parton, efforts are underway to honor her legacy.
Following the death of Dolly Parton, efforts are underway to honor her legacy. Lawmakers in Tennessee have proposed designating September 25 as "9 to 5 Day" in her honor. This move is part of a broader initiative to recognize Parton as one of the most legendary figures from the state.
The proposal comes as Tennessee seeks to find more ways to pay tribute to her memory. Dolly Parton is widely regarded as a legendary figure, and this effort aims to cement her legacy.
Further details about the proposal and the state's plans to honor Parton are available from the source.
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Category: News Published: August 29, 2026 Source: FOX 5 Atlanta (WAGA) - News Reading time: 1 min
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