On the National Unity Day, Vladimir Putin visited the Orthodox Russia – The National Unity Day Forum and Exhibition at the Manezh Central Exhibition Hall in Moscow.

Vladimir Putin and Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia visited the Annunciation Church of the St Alexander Nevsky Lavra to mark the 300^th anniversary of the transfer of Alexander Nevsky relics to St Petersburg.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to Head of the Buddhist Traditional Sangha of Russia Pandito Khambo Lama Damba Ayusheyev and to participants and guests of the celebrations.

The President visited the Central Buddhist Monastery Thubten Shedrup Ling in Kyzyl, Tuva.

Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev visited the Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral.

In the Trinity Cathedral of the Lavra, Vladimir Putin bowed to the Holy Trinity icon by Andrei Rublev, which was delivered from the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour on June 22, on the eve of the Orthodox holiday of the Holy Trinity.

Following his talks with Kim Jong-un, Vladimir Putin visited the Church of the Life-Giving Trinity in Pyongyang.

Vladimir Putin congratulated the Muslims of Russia on Eid al-Adha holiday.

The President congratulated Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia on Easter Sunday.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Orthodox Christians and all Russian citizens celebrating Easter Sunday.

Vladimir Putin extended greetings to Russian Jews on Passover.

Vladimir Putin congratulated Russia’s Buddhists on the Lunar New Year and the beginning of the White Moon festival.

Vladimir Putin congratulated the Primate of the Russian Orthodox Church on the 15^th anniversary of his enthronement.

Vladimir Putin sent greetings to the participants and guests of the 32^nd International Christmas Educational Readings, Orthodoxy and Russian Culture: Losses and Acquisitions of the Past and the Image of the Future.

Vladimir Putin congratulated all Orthodox Christians and all Russians celebrating Christmas.

On Christmas Eve, Vladimir Putin met in Novo-Ogaryovo with family members of service personnel who died in the course of the special military operation.

Vladimir Putin addressed, via videoconference, the plenary session of the World Russian People’s Council. The key topic of the forum, dedicated to the 30^th anniversary of the organisation’s establishment, is the Present and Future of the Russian World.

The President signed the Federal Law On Amendments to Article 153 of the Federal Law On Information, Information Technology and Information Protection and Article 16 of the Federal Law On Freedom of Conscience and Religious Associations.