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

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

Holidays & Good wishes in Serbian

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Good wishes

EnglishSerbianSerbian
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
All the best!Све најбоље!Sve najbolje!
Congratulations!Честитке!Čestitke!
Good luck!Срећно!Srećno!
Happy birthday!Срећан рођендан!Srećan rođendan!
Merry Christmas!Срећан Божић!Srećan Božić!
Happy Easter!Срећан Васкрс!Srećan Vaskrs!
Happy New Year!Срећна Нова година!Srećna Nova godina!
with all my heart / wholeheartedод свег срца
свим срцем		od sveg srca
svim srcem

Holidays & festive occasions

EnglishSerbianSerbian
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
birthdayрођенданrođendan
ChristmasБожићBožić
YuleYулеYule
Christmas EveБадње вече
Бадњак		Badnje veče
Badnjak
EasterВаскрсVaskrs
Easter holidaysВаскршњи празнициVaskršnji praznici
Pentecost / WhitsunДуховиDuhovi
New Year’s EveНовогодишња ноћNovogodišnja noć
New YearНова годинаNova godina
weddingвенчањеvenčanje
name dayименданimendan
Valentine’s DayВалентиновоValentinovo
anniversaryгодишњицаgodišnjica

Verbs

EnglishSerbianSerbian
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
(to) inviteпозватиpozvati
(to) wishжељетиželjeti
(to) make a giftспремити поклонspremiti poklon
(to) getдобитиdobiti

Vocabulary & Phrases

EnglishSerbianSerbian
(Romanization)		Pronunciation
(Audio)
party [Sg]забаваzabava
parties [Pl]забавеzabave
birthday partyрођенданска забаваrođendanska zabava
invitation [Sg]позивницаpozivnica
invitations [Pl]позивницеpozivnice
I invite you to the party!Позивам те на забаву!Pozivam te na zabavu!
wish [Sg]жељаželja
wishes [Pl]жељеželje
What would you like? / What do you want?Шта желите?
Шта хоћеш? 		Šta želite?
Šta hoćeš?
surprise [Sg]изненађењеiznenađenje
surprises [Pl]изненађењаiznenađenja
present / gift [Sg]поклонpoklon
presents / gifts [Pl]поклониpokloni

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