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Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country in Southeastern and Central Europe. It is bordered by Hungary to the north, Romania to the northeast, Bulgaria to the southeast, North Macedonia to the south, Croatia to the northwest, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the west, Montenegro to the southwest, and it also claims a border with Albania through the disputed territory of Kosovo. Serbia has about 6.5 million inhabitants, with its capital, Belgrade, being its largest city. Continuously inhabited since the Paleolithic age, the territory of modern-day Serbia, then part of the Roman Empire, experienced Slavic migrations in the 6th century. The first Serb proto-state was established in the 7th century and by the 9th century had developed into a more stable principality, recognized as a tributary state to the Byzantine Empire. The Serbian Kingdom was established in 1217, reaching its territorial apex in 1346 as the Serbian Empire.…

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Serbia

FCDO travel advice for Serbia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.

Official source: UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Facts & statistics

Serbia

Capital: Belgrade
Language: Serbian
Currency: Serbian dinar
Time zone: Central European Time
Calling code: +381
Internet domain: .rs
Driving side: right
Plug type: Europlug
Voltage: 230

Source: Wikidata.

Events

Serbia

Nova GodinaNew Year's Day2026-01-01

Nova GodinaNew Year's Day2026-01-02

BožićChristmas Day2026-01-07

Dan državnosti SrbijeStatehood Day2026-02-16

Dan državnosti SrbijeStatehood Day2026-02-17

Veliki petakGood Friday2026-04-10

Vaskrs (Uskrs)Easter Sunday2026-04-12

Vaskrsni (Uskrsni) ponedeljakEaster Monday2026-04-13

Praznik radaLabour Day2026-05-01

Praznik radaLabour Day2026-05-02

Source: Nager.Date.

CapitalBelgrade

Population6,982,084

CurrencyRSD

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