Recognize September 25th as National Dolly Parton Day

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The Issue

The world feels a little quieter today with the loss of Dolly Parton. For generations, Dolly gave us music that brought people together, a kindness that never seemed to fade, and a generosity that reached far beyond the stage. She became a source of comfort, joy, and hope to millions of people who may have never met her but felt as though they knew her. Her passing leaves an immeasurable void, but it cannot erase the love and light she brought into the world.

A Day For Dolly

Inspired by how much Dolly Parton has meant to generations across the globe, I am proposing to designate September 25th as "Dolly Parton Day." This day would be dedicated to celebrating her immense contributions to music, her acts of kindness, her philanthropy, and her inspiring legacy that continues to touch millions of lives.

Dolly Parton is not just a music icon; she is a symbol of generosity and kindness. Her work extends far beyond the realm of music, providing scholarships to students through her Imagination Library, a program that has distributed over 100 million books to children, and making substantial donations to victims of natural disasters and healthcare efforts. Her charitable deeds have touched countless lives and serve as an inspiration to all of us.

Her music, with its blend of heartfelt storytelling and timeless melodies, has transcended generations, providing comfort, joy, and hope to many. Songs like "Jolene," "9 to 5," and many more have become anthems, resonating with audiences worldwide and cementing Dolly's place in fans' hearts.

September 25th should be a day for all of us to honor a woman who has given so much to the world. By celebrating "Dolly Parton Day," we acknowledge not just her artistic achievements but also her invaluable contributions to society. This recognition would serve as a reminder of the positive impact one person can make through compassion, creativity, and dedication.

Let us come together to make this vision a reality. Sign this petition to show your support for designating September 25th as "Dolly Parton Day" and help ensure her legacy continues to inspire future generations. Join us in celebrating a truly remarkable life and the indelible mark she has left on the world.

The Decision Makers

U.S. Senate
2 Members
John Barrasso
U.S. Senate - Wyoming
Bill Hagerty
U.S. Senate - Tennessee
U.S. House of Representatives
7 Members
Mike Johnson
U.S. House of Representatives - Louisiana 4th Congressional District
Hakeem Jeffries
U.S. House of Representatives - New York 8th Congressional District
Steve Scalise
U.S. House of Representatives - Louisiana 1st Congressional District
Jessie Seal
Tennessee State Senate - District 8
Rick Durbin
North Idaho College Board - Zone 3
James Vance
Vice President of the United States

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