President Maia Sandu extended her wishes for a Merry and Blessed Christmas to all citizens. The head of state encourages people to be kinder to each other and to keep the light of this holiday in their hearts, IPN reports.
"During these holy days, let us enjoy the warmth of family, be kinder to one another, and keep the light of this holiday in our hearts", Maia Sandu added.
Orthodox Christians following the old church calendar celebrate the Nativity of Jesus Christ today, January 7.