It's officially Dolly Parton Day, with parades, pink lights and book drives

The official Dolly Parton Day is being celebrated with various activities, including parades, pink lights, and book drives. This event honors the singer, who attended the 58th Academy of Country Music awards at The Ford Center at The Star on May 11, 2023, in Frisco, Texas. The festivities serve as a tribute to her legacy, combining public celebrations with charitable efforts like book drives to mark the special occasion dedicated to the country music icon.