Kathmandu, Dec 25: President Ramchandra Paudel said that festivals are instrumental to promote diverse cultural identities and enhance mutual good will, tolerance and solidarity among the communities having different religious faiths.
Extended best wishes to Christian
religious people for their happiness, peace and good health on the occasion of
the 'Christmas Day', he expressed the confidence that such festivals would
further strengthen and consolidate national unity.
Christmas Day is celebrated every
year on December 25 as a religious and cultural festival to mark the birth
anniversary of Jesus Christ. On the occasion, various programmes are being
organized in different parts of the country, including Kathmandu, Lalitpur,
Bhaktapur and Pokhara.
President Paudel wished that the
festival of Christians would inspire all to deepen the spirit of mutual trust,
love and unity. (RSS)