Cherokee Nation Holiday Begins In Tahlequah With Events All Weekend

The Cherokee Nation Office of Veteran Affairs is hosting a lunch to honor veterans for the Cherokee Nation Holiday.

Veterans, widows, and widowers of veterans are invited to gather at the Sequoyah High School gym and can bring a plus one who is 18 years or older.

The 2023 Cherokee Nation Holiday kicks off this weekend in Tahlequah.

The holiday is held every Labor Day Weekend and marks the signing of the 1839 Cherokee Nation Constitution.

Principle Chief Chuck Hoskin Junior is set to give his State of the Nation address during the event on Saturday, Sept. 2, at 11 a.m.

Events kick off Friday morning, Sept. 1, at 8:30 and run through Sunday, Sept. 3.

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