New Delhi [India], Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday greeted the countrymen on the occasion of 'Eid-al-Adha'.

In a post on Twitter, Rahul Gandhi said, "Eid Mubarak! May this special day bring prosperity, happiness and harmony to all."

Eid Mubarak! May this special day bring prosperity, happiness and harmony to all. pic.twitter.com/gNo2fn84EgRahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) June 17, 2024

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge also extended greetings, highlighting the significance of Eid-al-Adha, emphasizing on the embodiment of good principles like selfless sacrifice, faith and forgiveness.

He urged everyone to take inspiration from this joyous occasion and work towards promoting strong bonds of brotherhood for a peaceful, harmonious and progressive society."Eid-al-Adha symbolizes the virtuous principles of selfless sacrifice, faith and forgiveness. We should draw inspiration from the observance of this joyous occasion and strive to foster strong bonds of brotherhood for a peaceful, harmonious and progressive society. #EidMubarak, Kharge said in a post on X.

Eid al-Adha symbolizes the good principles of selfless sacrifice, faith and forgiveness.

We should take inspiration from this joyous occasion and strive to foster strong bonds of brotherhood for a peaceful, harmonious and progressive society.#EidMubarak pic.twitter.com/YchU4zCjMd[ /url]Mallikarjun Kharge (@Kharge) [url=https://twitter.com/harge/status/1802542189475500171?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]June 17, 2024

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also greeted the countrymen on this occasion.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said in a post on Hearty congratulations to all of you on Eid-ul-Azha.

On this occasion, I wish peace, brotherhood and happiness and prosperity for all the countrymen.pic.twitter.com/nQ1fpHCAHU

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (@priyankagandhi) June 17, 2024[/quote]Eid al-Adha is a holy occasion And is celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijja, the 12th month of the Islamic or lunar calendar. It marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.

This festival is an occasion of happiness and peace, where people celebrate with their families, resolve old grievances and build meaningful relationships with each other. It is celebrated to commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice everything for God.

Earlier in the day, President Draupadi Murmu extended warm greetings to all citizens on the occasion of the festival of Eid-al-Agha, with special mention of Muslim brothers and sisters in India and abroad.President Murmu emphasized the spirit of sacrifice and devotion of the festival and encouraged everyone to share happiness with those in need. Happy Eid-ul-Adha to all the countrymen, especially the Muslim brothers and sisters living in India and abroad! Sacrifice and dedication teach us to share our happiness with everyone, especially the needy, the President said in a post on Twitter.

He said, "On this occasion, let us all resolve to work together for the benefit of all our countrymen, especially the deprived sections of the society."

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi also extended warm wishes to the nation on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared his greetings, highlighting the role of the festival in promoting goodwill and solidarity.“Best wishes on Eid-ul-Adha! May this special occasion further strengthen the bonds of harmony and togetherness in our society. May everyone be happy and healthy,” the Prime Minister said.

Dhankhar underlined the values ​​of unity, kindness and solidarity that symbolize the festival. "Warm wishes to all on the occasion of Eid-ul-Zuha! Let us reflect on the values ​​of unity, kindness and solidarity that are the cornerstone of not only this festival, but for our entire society, on this blessed day," Dhankhar said. But, I wish you all a joyous celebration filled with compassion, shared happiness and countless blessings.''