JAKARTA - Minister of Religion Nasaruddin Umar conveyed his congratulations on Easter 2026 to Christians in Indonesia and invited them to pray for peace, tranquility, and harmony for the Indonesian nation.
"I, Nasaruddin Umar, Minister of Religion of the Republic of Indonesia, wish you a Happy Easter 2026," said the Minister of Religion in Jakarta, Saturday.
According to the Minister of Religion, Easter is not only a momentum for religious celebration, but also the strengthening of spiritual values that can be realized in community life.
He emphasized the importance of making the spirit of Easter as a foundation to strengthen brotherhood and maintain social harmony.
"I appeal that in the joy of Easter, Christian people also pray for the people, nation, and state of Indonesia to live in an atmosphere of peace, calm, cool, and full of harmony," said the Minister of Religion.
The Grand Imam of the Istiqlal Mosque hopes that the Easter celebration will bring blessings to all people and nations.
He also invited all parties to continue to care for togetherness in diversity for a harmonious and peaceful Indonesia.
Christians have been undergoing Lent for 40 days, which is followed by the celebration of Palm Sunday and Holy Triduum, namely Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Vigil Saturday, until the celebration of Easter.
The Minister of Religion hopes that all the series of worship will further strengthen Christians in the joy of faith, hope, and God's love.
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