Bishkek, April 24, 2022 . / Kabar / . President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Zhaparov sent congratulations to Orthodox Christians of the country on Easter, his press service said.
In his address, the Kyrgyz leader noted that the holiday of Easter has its own special meaning, its own traditions and rituals.
"This includes the preceding Lent and the preparation of special treats in tribute to Easter traditions. This day, marked by the fulfillment of the believer's hope for the redemption of his sins, awakens special feelings of faith and expectations of goodness, love and justice," the president's address runs.
Zhaparov added that Orthodox Christians, following centuries of tradition, greet this holiday with great enthusiasm, joy and gratitude to the Creator.
He also stressed that this bright holiday creates a friendly atmosphere in the circle of family and friends, generates a sense of happiness and joy.
"On Easter Day, I wish you the fulfillment of all your hopes and good intentions, peace of mind and conciliation.
I wish our beautiful country Kyrgyzstan peace and prosperity, and to our multi-ethnic and multi-confessional people - unity, mutual understanding, respect for each other and mercy!," he concluded.