UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 29, 2019

	DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION
	DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION ATTN: INVESTOR RELATIONS 100 MISSION RIDGE GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072

Meeting Information

Meeting Type:              Annual Meeting

For holders as of:         March 21, 2019

Date: May 29, 2019                  Time: 9:00 A.M. Central Time

Location:   Goodlettsville City Hall Auditorium

     105 South Main Street

     Goodlettsville, Tennessee

Directions to attend the meeting are posted on the “Investor Information” section of www.dollargeneral.com.

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Voting Items

   The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR each of the listed nominees.   1.  Election of Directors   Nominees:   1a.   Warren F. Bryant   1b.  Michael M. Calbert   1c.   Sandra B. Cochran   1d.  Patricia D. Fili-Krushel   1e.   Timothy I. McGuire   1f.   William C. Rhodes, III   1g.  Ralph E. Santana   1h.  Todd J. Vasos        

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR Proposals 2 and 3.

2. To approve, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of Dollar General Corporation’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement.

3. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Dollar General Corporation’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2019.

In the discretion of the proxies named in the proxy card, such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment(s) thereof.