Syrian president sends Easter wishes to Christian community
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa extended Easter greetings to the country’s Christian community on Sunday, expressing hope that the holiday would bring “peace and mercy” to Syria. He wished for prosperity and growth, reaffirming the government’s commitment to the dignity and fair representation of all communities.
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa conveyed Easter congratulations to the nation’s Christian population on Sunday, offering prayers for peace and compassion across the war-torn country. In a post on the US-based social media platform X, al-Sharaa wrote: “I extend my sincerest congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of Easter to our people from the honorable Christian communities.”
Hope for prosperity and growth
The president expressed his hope that the Easter holiday would “carry the meanings of peace and mercy” and return to Syria “with prosperity and growth.” His message came as part of ongoing efforts to reassure minority communities of their place in the country’s future.
Commitment to equal representation
The Syrian government has repeatedly stressed its commitment to guaranteeing the dignity and freedom of citizens from all communities while ensuring fair representation for all groups and ethnicities. Easter falls this year on April 5 according to the Western calendar and on April 12 according to the Eastern calendar.
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