Dolly Parton Day 2026: Why September 25 was chosen to honour the country icon, the '9 to 5' connection and how fans are marking the occasion

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September 25 has been designated as Dolly Parton Day, celebrating her humanitarian work and musical legacy. The day includes various community events focused on literacy and kindness in her honor. Across various cities, individuals are encouraged to engage in activities related to literacy and support local initiatives. The Dollywood Foundation promotes charitable giving and local partnerships for children's literacy.