“It is gratifying that the Muslim community of Russia is actively involved in the life of the country, pays tireless attention to the implementation of large-scale charitable, educational, educational initiatives, educating the younger generation in respect for the traditions and customs of their ancestors,” the head of state said in his congratulations.

Putin noted that Eid al-Adha has a deep moral and spiritual meaning, serves to unite people, preserve the enduring values ​​of love, kindness and mercy.

The President wished those celebrating the holiday health, success, happiness and prosperity.