Greetings to Belarusian Christians celebrating Christmas on 7 January

Dear compatriots,

I wish you a Merry Christmas.

This holiday unites millions of Christian people in holy and heavenly thoughts. It awakens the best feelings such as beneficence, mercy, belief in the triumph of kindness. It strengthens family bonds in the society.

May the magnificence of Christmas days bring you the joy of interaction with your kith and kin, give you spiritual strength in your noble ambitions and aspirations for the sake of people, native Belarus and peaceful world.

I wish you strong health, happiness and emotional warmth.

Aleksandr Lukashenko