Cherokee National Holiday

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The Cherokee National Holiday is an annual celebration in Tahlequah, Oklahoma that commemorates the signing of the Cherokee Nation’s constitution with cultural events, traditional activities, and community gatherings.

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instanceOf Cherokee Nation observance
annual cultural festival
public holiday of the Cherokee Nation
attendees Cherokee Nation citizens
general public
other Native American visitors
commemorates establishment of the modern Cherokee Nation government in Indian Territory
signing of the Cherokee Nation Constitution
country United States of America
surface form: United States
frequency annual
hasActivity arts competitions
basketball tournaments
car show
community worship services
cornhole tournaments
craft competitions
cultural demonstrations
cultural exhibitions
cultural history presentations
fireworks display
fishing tournaments
fun run and walk
gospel singing
horseshoe tournaments
inauguration ceremonies in election years
intertribal powwow
language preservation events
live music concerts
parade
political addresses by Cherokee Nation leaders
powwow
quilt show
rodeo
softball tournaments
sporting events
stickball games
traditional arts and crafts market
traditional food vendors
traditional games demonstrations
traditional stomp dance demonstrations
traditional storytelling
youth activities
inception 1953
language Cherokee
English
locatedIn Cherokee Nation reservation
Tahlequah, Oklahoma
mainVenue Tahlequah, Oklahoma
officialWebsite https://holiday.cherokee.org/
organizer Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma
surface form: Cherokee Nation
significance celebration of Cherokee culture and heritage
celebration of Cherokee sovereignty
major homecoming event for Cherokee citizens
typicalMonth August
September
typicalTimeOfYear Labor Day weekend

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Tahlequah hasCulturalEvent Cherokee National Holiday