The speaker of SF congratulated Muslims Russian Federation and Belarus on a holiday Kurban Bairam

Valentina Matviyenko. Photo: Senatinform/the Press service of SF the Chairman of SF Valentina Matviyenko during plenary session of the X anniversary Forum of regions of Russia and Belarus in Ufa on behalf of participants of the summit congratulated Muslims of both countries on a holiday Kurban Bairam which is celebrated this year on June 28. The head of the upper house wished to believers of health, the world, good and mercy. Kurban Bairam — the sacrifice holiday, one of the most important in Muslim culture. It marks the hajj termination — pilgrimage to shrines in Mekka and Medina. This year 25 thousand believers participate in a hajj from...