Georgian officials congratulate those who celebrate Christmas today
Georgian officials wished Merry Christmas to all those who celebrate Christmas on December 25. Photo: Nino Alavidze/Agenda.ge
Tweet 
Share
Georgian officials on Sunday wished Merry Christmas to all those who celebrate Christmas on December 25, wishing them “health and prosperity”.
Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili said she joined the “joy and festive mood” of the congregations of various Christian churches in Georgia - an “important and worthy” part of Georgian society - wishing them “health, joy and prosperity”.
The multitude of religious denominations in Georgia and their centuries-old tradition of peaceful coexistence are the pride of our country [Georgia]”, the President added.
Parliament Speaker Shalva Papuashvili also wished Merry Christmas to those celebrating this Christian festival today. “May this holiday bring happiness, joy, peace & solace to you and your families”, he wrote.
I wish a blessed and Merry Christmas to those celebrating it today. May this holiday bring happiness, joy, peace & solace to you and your families. Have a wonderful and festive holiday season! pic.twitter.com/iIcg6dsHSt
— Shalva Papuashvili ???????? (@shpapuashvili) December 24, 2022
Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze also shared the congratulatory post on his Twitter account, wishing “peace and happiness” to everyone celebrating Christmas today.
On this beautiful day full of kindness and love, I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas – especially my friends in Georgia and various parts of the world who celebrate the birth of our Savior today!
— Kakha Kaladze (@kakhakala) December 24, 2022
May peace and happiness be with you, my friends!
Merry Christmas!
n annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ is observed primarily on December 25 by the Western Churches and Eastern Orthodox churches that use the Revised Julian Calendar.