Easter

12.April 2026. MLJ

Patriarch Porphyry called for love towards those who do not understand us

The Serbian Patriarch Porfirije celebrated the Holy Bishop's Liturgy today in the Patriarchate of Pec, stressing the importance of love for our neighbors, but also for those who do not understand and sometimes do not accept us. Students in the blockade sent sincere wishes for peace, love and hope to the believers

Serbian Orthodox Church

11.April 2026. KS

Patriarch's Easter Message: Without "Serbs of Old Serbia, there is no better life for any of us"

In his Easter message, Patriarch Porphyry warns of global crises, calls for unity with the Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija, and says that the circle of hatred can only be broken by forgiveness

Healthy eating

11.April 2026. Anja Mihic

Carbophobia: Who's Afraid of Carbs Anymore?

From scones to cakes, carbohydrates are traditionally inevitable at the Easter table. However, when popular diets dictate what can and cannot be on the plate, more and more people are developing carbophobia.

TV maniac

09.April 2026. Dragan Ilic

I celebrate life like a willow tree...

The symbolism of Lazarus Saturday was portrayed on television by the one who considers himself the master of Serbia. Unfortunately, his firecrackers from Seselj's media school are always the signal for a chorus of spitting and insults

09.April 2026. Sonja Ciric

Easter

08.April 2026. IJ

How much do eggs cost before Easter?

Before the Easter holidays, markets sell eggs for 15 to 20 dinars per piece. They are significantly more expensive on the market, because resellers claim that they are real homemade from happy chickens, so they cost on average around 25 dinars

The war in Ukraine

20.April 2025. AI

Deceptive Easter Truce: Exchange of prisoners and gunfire

Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners on Easter. The festive ceasefire, however, is short-lived

Automobile and Motorcycle Association of Serbia

19.April 2025. MLJ

Road conditions: Good driving conditions, no delays at the border

There are no more wet roads, they should only be expected in the south and southeast, where short-term showers are still possible.

Holiday

18.April 2025. B. B.

Opening hours during the Easter holidays

Most shops will be closed for Easter, while on Good Friday they will be open until 18 p.m

The Patriarch served the liturgy in the Church of Saint Sava

Church and politics

05.May 2024. NR

Porfiry's Easter message: Let's be better people, Serbs are always victims

The Serbian patriarch used the Easter liturgy to deal with the resolution on Srebrenica, "revisionism" and the alleged pushing under the carpet of all the Golgothas of the Serbian people.

Recipe from life

30.April 2024. Sonja Ciric

Goga's cake for Easter

If you put colorful eggs, bunnies and chickens on the cake from the photo instead of flowers, you will get a gorgeous and easy-to-make cake for Easter. Honestly, it will be festive enough without that

May Day and Easter holidays

29.April 2024. S.Z/Euronews

What will be the working hours of shops and government institutions during the holidays

During the holidays, many private and state institutions, as well as commercial facilities, will have changed working hours. On International Labor Day, Labor Day, May 1 and May 5, when Orthodox believers celebrate Easter, most will not work

weather forecast

29.April 2024. IN THE

What kind of weather can we expect for May 1 and Easter?

A well-known meteorologist reveals whether the rain will spoil our enjoyment during the upcoming holidays

The price of eggs from 15 to 35 dinars before Easter.

The economy of holidays

18.April 2024. MS (New Economics)

Price of eggs before Easter: From 15 to 35 dinars

Compared to April 2019, when the average price of eggs was 13,37 dinars, this year in January the average price is almost 10 dinars higher. The price of eggs, according to data from the Institute for the Application of Science in Agriculture, varies depending on the size and location of the retailer

Where to go for the holidays

03.April 2024. Maja Popovic

Easter in Greece: "Christos anesti" in the light of the lambada

In Greece, the celebration of Easter is given special importance. Each part of this country has its own specific customs, while "lambads" are not absent anywhere. These often noisy customs do not leave even atheists indifferent, and many Greeks continue the Easter celebration in nightclubs after church.

Religious holidays

31.march 2024 SZ/RTS

Catholic believers celebrate Easter

Catholics, Protestants, Anglicans and other Western Christian churches celebrate the greatest Christian holiday, the resurrection of Jesus Christ, a holiday that symbolizes the victory of life over death

Economy

07.April 2023. S.Ć.

Serbian standard: It is less than half of the French standard, which is close to the European average

Food prices in the world are decreasing, but in Serbia they are increasing. Meat went up in price before Easter, eggs are sold at lower prices in markets during this Easter week. On average, Europeans spend only 17,1 percent of their money spent on food and drink, while Serbs spend 28,8 percent.

Science

23.April 2022. Slobodan Bubnjević

Thirty-three: Newton's calculation of the years of Christ

Based on the differences between the Julian and Hebrew calendars, as well as the relative visibility of the crescent moon, Newton concluded that the crucifixion took place thirty-three years after the first year of the new era, on April 23, 34 AD.

The war in Ukraine

20.April 2022. S.Ć.

Antonio Guterres: Call for a truce for Easter

The Secretary General of the United Nations called on Russia and Ukraine to declare a four-day ceasefire during Easter so that civilians could be evacuated from the most threatened areas.