(KZN.RU, October 1). Ilsur Metshin, the Mayor of the Tatarstan’s capital, addressed to the older generation of Kazan on the International Day of Elder People.
“Dear Kazan citizens, representatives of the older generation!
Today, the 1st of October, we celebrate a special holiday, the International Day of Elder People. This is a wonderful occasion for us to sincerely congratulate those who have gone through a great journey of life and have earned utmost respect. What we are proud of today has appeared thanks to your many years of work. This holiday as a symbol of the continuity of generations reminds all of us about your invaluable contribution to the prosperity of our city, republic, and the whole country.
You are an example of patience, courage, honesty, and devotion to your duty. We send you words of immense gratitude, and reverence. But this is only a small part of what you deserve, working for generations for many years with perseverance and faith and overcoming any hurdles. Your age is a well of experience, wisdom, and precious advice that you share with us. We will always appreciate your warmth and care.
I wish you good health, happiness, inexhaustible energy, and long life! Let every day bring you joy, peace, and full understanding in your homes!”, says the greeting.