New Year's fireworksThe first day of the New Year is celebrated in Croatia. As in most countries of the world, the holiday begins …
maximirInternational Labor Day commemorates the grand demonstrations of workers in Chicago on May 1, 1886, when clashes with polic …
Feast of the Roman Catholic Church, which glorifies all saintsAll Saints Day is a celebration of the Roman Catholic Church, which …
Republic of CroatiaOn January 15, 1992, the Republic of Croatia, then another Yugoslav republic, was internationally recognized by …
Croatian police badgeMarch 31, 1991 is called “Bloody Easter” in Croatia. On this day, the police of the Ministry of Internal Affa …
Saint FlorianMay 4 is the Day of the Holy Martyr Florian. Florian was born in Lower Austria around 190. It is believed that he ser …
Ludevit Gai, founder of modern Croatian writingIn 1996, the Assembly of the Republic of Croatia declared April 22 as Croatian Book …
Croatian EncyclopediaMay 5, 1939 in Banovina Hrvatsk was announced the establishment of a new holiday - Day of Croatian lexicograp …
Croatian Military Command during the StormOn August 5, Croatia celebrates the Day of Victory and National Gratitude, and since the …
Day of Croatian RailwaysOctober 5 is Croatian Railway Day or Railroad Day. This day was chosen in memory of the decision of the Cr …
Emblem of Croatian RadioRadio Zagreb began broadcasting on May 15, 1926, and Zagreb Television began broadcasting on the same day …
Emblem of the Croatian Land ForcesOn May 28, 1991, the first military review of the People’s Guard took place at the Zagreb Stadiu …
Parliament building in ZagrebOn May 30, 1990, a constitutional meeting of the new convocation of the Croatian parliament, the firs …
Three Magi KingsThe three holy kings are the holy Magi Balthasar, Melchior and Caspar, who came to worship the newborn Jesus. Acco …
Gift bootSt. Nicholas Day, which falls in Catholic countries on December 6, Croatia, being part of the civil European cultural cir …
d. DubrovnikDecember 6 is Dubrovnik Defenders Day in Croatia. This is due to the fact that on October 1, 1991, units of the Yugosl …
Sisaka's coat of armsThe Day of the Antifascist Struggle is celebrated in memory of the events of June 22, 1941, when the First Si …
Flag of the Republic of CroatiaOn 19 May 1991, a referendum was held in Croatia, in which 93.94% of voters voted for the sovereign …
Bas-relief with the name BranimirOn June 7, 879, Pope John III sent a letter to “the dear son of Branimir, the Croatian bishop The …
Ludevit GaiusFrom 8 to 14 March Croatia celebrates Days of the Croatian language.Croatian (Hrvatski jezik) is the official languag …
Plitwich LakesApril 8 is Plitwich Lakes National Park Day in Croatia. It is located in the upper reaches of the Qur’an, between th …
Flag of CroatiaOn 19 May 1991, a referendum was held in Croatia, in which 93.94% of voters voted for the sovereignty and independe …
Assumption.Assumption is a very big holiday for Croats, the same as St. Patrick for the Irish or Columbus day for Italians. This …
Coat of arms MedjimuryaIn 2005, the Law on Holidays, Commemorative Dates and Weekends of the Republic of Croatia was amended to ma …
Herb RoviniaSince the marble sarcophagus with the body of the Holy Great Martyr Euphemia miraculously reached Rovinj on July 13, 8 …
Emblem of the Croatian NavyOn September 18, Croatia celebrates Navy Day. This day was chosen because on September 18, 887, Croatia …
Coat of Arms of IstriaIn 2005, the Law on Holidays, Commemorative Dates and Weekends of the Republic of Croatia was amended to mak …
Poster dedicated to the events near Bleiburg in 1945On May 15, Croatia celebrates the Day of Remembrance of Croatian Victims of th …
Solemn procession with the Holy GiftsThe Body of Christ (Festum Corporis Christi) is the name of a special holiday in honor of the …
Map of the battle for VukovarEvery year on November 18, the events in Vukovar in 1991 are remembered in Croatia. During the war, w …
Roman Catholic ChurchSt. Catherine's DayOn November 25, the Catholic and Greek Orthodox Churches celebrate the Day of St. Catherin …
Saint Lucia Day.The tradition of giving gifts to children in the south of Croatia and the islands traditionally belongs to Saint L …
We need to finish decorating the festive tree.Christmas Eve in Croatia, as in Serbia, is called “Badni Dan” or “Badnyak”. The cent …
Christmas has always been treated as a holiday of peace and tranquility.Christmas night, according to the beliefs of Croats, is fu …
Second day of ChristmasThe second day of Christmas, St. Stephen’s Day, is celebrated mainly in families that have a patron of the …
