Now you know how to talk about date and time in Croatian, let’s continue with some more special occasions, holidays and how to wish people well in Croatian.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Croatian“.

Holidays & Good wishes in Croatian

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Good wishes

EnglishCroatianPronunciation
(Audio)
All the best!Sve najbolje!
Congratulations!Čestitke!
Good luck!Sretno!
Happy birthday!Sretan rođendan!
Merry Christmas!Sretan Božić!
Happy Easter!Sretan Uskrs!
Happy New Year!Sretna Nova godina!
with all my heart / wholeheartedod sveg srca
cijelim srcem

Holidays & festive occasions

EnglishCroatianPronunciation
(Audio)
birthdayrođendan
ChristmasBožić
YuleYule
Christmas EveBadnje veče
Badnjak

EasterUskrs
Easter holidaysUskršnji praznici
Pentecost / WhitsunDuhovi
New Year’s EveNovogodišnja večer
New YearNova godina
weddingvjenčanje
name dayimendan
Valentine’s DayValentinovo
anniversarygodišnjica

Verbs

EnglishCroatianPronunciation
(Audio)
(to) invitepozvati
(to) wishželjeti
(to) make a giftspremiti dar
(to) getdobiti

Vocabulary & Phrases

EnglishCroatianPronunciation
(Audio)
party [Sg]zabava
parties [Pl]zabave
birthday partyrođendanska zabava
invitation [Sg]pozivnica
invitations [Pl]pozivnice
I invite you to the party!Pozivam te na zabavu!
wish [Sg]želja
wishes [Pl]želje
What would you like? / What do you want?Šta želite?
Šta hoćeš?

surprise [Sg]iznenađenje
surprises [Pl]iznenađenja
present / gift [Sg]dar
presents / gifts [Pl]darovi

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