Christmas symbolizes peace and charity, Nursultan Nazarbayev

Elbasy congratulated all Orthodox Christians and Kazakhstanis on this bright holiday.

«For many centuries it has been symbolizing peace, kindness, love and charity. Christmas and other religious holidays, celebrated in Kazakhstan, bring us hopefulness, spirituality and tolerance,» the congratulatory letter reads.

Elbasy stressed that eternal spiritual values unite representatives of all religions and ethnic groups of Kazakhstan wishing all happiness, wellbeing and sound health.