PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi Extend Eid Al-Adha Wishes To Nation

Eid Al-Adha is celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic or lunar calendar.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ( Image Source :PTI )

Eid Al-Adha: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his wishes on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha. He took to X and said, "Greetings on Eid-ul-Adha! May this special occasion further cement the bonds of harmony and togetherness in our society. May everyone be happy and healthy."

Greetings on Eid-ul-Adha! May this special occasion further cement the bonds of harmony and togetherness in our society. May everyone be happy and healthy.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 17, 2024

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also wished the people on the ocassion of Eid Al-Adha. "Eid Mubarak! May this special day bring prosperity, joy, and harmony to all," the Congress MP wrote on X.

Eid Mubarak! May this special day bring prosperity, joy, and harmony to all. pic.twitter.com/gNo2fn84Eg

— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) June 17, 2024

President Droupadi Murmu also greeeted the nation on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha. In a post on X, President Murmu wrote, "Heartiest greetings of Eid-uz-Adha to all countrymen, especially Muslim brothers and sisters living in India and abroad! This festival of sacrifice and renunciation gives us the message of sharing our happiness with everyone, especially with the needy people. On this occasion, let us all take a pledge to work together for the benefit of all countrymen, especially the people of the underprivileged sections."

सभी देशवासियों, विशेषकर देश- विदेश में रहने वाले मुस्लिम भाई-बहनों को ईद-उज-जुहा की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं! त्याग और बलिदान का यह त्योहार हमें अपनी ख़ुशहाली को सबके साथ, विशेषकर ज़रूरतमंद लोगों के साथ, बाँटने का संदेश देता है। आइए इस अवसर पर हम सब सभी देशवासियों, विशेषकर वंचित वर्गों…

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) June 17, 2024

Eid Al-Adha is celebrated on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, the 12th month of the Islamic or lunar calendar. It marks the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.