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The Cherokee National Holiday is one of my favorite times of the year here in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. In this video, I share what this celebration means to me, along with the history, traditions, and community spirit that make it so special.

From the parades and powwows to the food, arts, and family gatherings, the Cherokee National Holiday is more than just an event—it’s a powerful reminder of culture, resilience, and community.

👉 I’ll walk you through the origins of the holiday

👉 Share some of the traditions that make it unforgettable

👉 And explain why it’s such an important part of life in Tahlequah

As someone who loves living in Cherokee County, I’m excited to give you an inside look at why this holiday continues to bring people together year after year.