Utah Honors Charlie Kirk with Official Day | Salt Lake City News

Utah’s governor honors Charlie Kirk with a state holiday, declaring September 10, 2026, as Charlie Kirk Day — a year after his tragic death at a rally. The day celebrates Kirk’s legacy of open debate and unwavering conviction, while calling for a politics rooted in respect, not violence. As Utah Valley University held a solemn rally to mark the anniversary, lawmakers like Senator John Curtis echoed Kirk’s values, framing his murder as an assault on free speech and civil discourse — urging Americans to reject extremism and embrace dialogue. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3356da33198edfed