People observing Christmas today

December 25, Kathmandu: People across the globe including Nepali people are celebrating Christmas Day today commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ.

Jesus Christ was born on December 25 in Bethlehem in Israel 2020 years ago.   

Born of Virgin Merriam, Jesus Christ has given three main happinesses – liberation, love, and peace.

President Bidhya Devi Bhandari has extended best wishes to all Nepali sisters and brothers from the Christian community living in the country and abroad on the occasion of Christmas Day.

In the message of best wishes, President Bhandari wished peace, prosperity, and good health to all.

President Bhandari expressed her belief that the festival would help foster harmony among the religiously diverse communities and cultures, adding it would also strengthen national unity.

President Bhandari wished the festival inspired all to work for building cultured society and prosperous Nepal.

Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has extended best wishes to the Christian community on the occasion of Christmas Day today- the festival celebrated on the birthday of Jesus Christ. PM Deuba wished peace, prosperity, and good health to the Christian people on this occasion.

In the message of best wishes given today, PM Deuba said the festivals are for the mutual harmony and national unity. He wished the Christmas inspired all to foster fraternity.