The majority retail chains On December 31, they will be open for a short time, mostly until 6 p.m., while on January 1 they will be closed. From January 2 to January 5, working hours will be standard, while on January 18, on Christmas Day, most shops will be open until 18 p.m., and on Christmas Day, most shops will be closed.
Shopping centers will be open until 18 p.m.
As regards cinema in shopping centers they will work every day, while the working hours on New Year's Eve and January 6 will generally be until 16 p.m.
Gas stations on state roads of the first and second order and municipal roads on the territory of Belgrade are open from 00:00 to 24:00, and other gas stations in the city at least from 6:00 to 20:00.
Garages and parking lots
All public garages, special parking lots and the "International Terminal" complex will be open continuously during the holidays.
On Saturday, January 3, 2026, the collection and control of parking in zoned parts of the city, as well as all Customer Service counters, will work according to normal working hours.
Post of Serbia announced that during all the holidays - January 1, 2 and 7, post offices will be on duty.
The public utility company "Belgrade Markets" announced that the green markets will work as usual today, from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m., while they will not work on January 1 and 19.
On January 1 and 7, Zemun, Banovo brdo, Bele vode and Dušanovac markets will be open from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., while on January 14, all green markets will be open from 6 a.m. to 14 p.m.
Today, the Palilula market will be open from 7 am to 20 pm, while on January 1 and 7 it will not be open, and on Friday, January 2, it will be open from 6 am to 14 pm, while on Tuesday, January 6, it will be open from 7 am to 18 pm.
Public transport timetable
The Secretariat for Public Transport announced that on the 31st, the timetable for the working day will be valid on all public transport lines, while the weekly timetable will be applied on January 1 and 2, as well as for Christmas.
Regular night lines (except lines 405N, 493N, 581N and 860N) will start operating at 22 p.m.
On New Year's Eve, regular night traffic timetables will be valid, with the fact that regular night traffic vehicles will start working two hours earlier, instead of 24:22 p.m., and from midnight they will operate according to the regular timetable.
Daily regular lines: 7L, 12, 29, 40, 15, 16, 17, 27, 33, 48, 53, 84, 88 and 95 will operate according to the timetable for the working day until 22 p.m. All vehicles from these lines that have scheduled departures after 22 p.m. are excluded from traffic.
From 22 p.m. to 04 a.m., vehicles from these lines will operate on special New Year's tours, with temporary bus lines 29A and 40A operating instead of lines 29 and 40.
Lines from routes 100, 300, 400, 500, 600 and 700 will operate according to the valid timetable until the end of operation. On other city lines, the last scheduled departures are realized at 23 p.m.
All vehicles scheduled to depart after 23 p.m. are excluded from traffic.
During the New Year and Christmas holidays, from January 1 to 7, 2026, for all ITS lines on Thursday and Friday, January 1 and 2, the timetable for Sunday will apply, on Saturday, January 3, the timetable for Saturday will apply, while on Sunday, January 4, the weekly timetable will apply.
On Monday, January 5, the working day timetable will be valid, on Tuesday, January 6, the Saturday timetable will be valid, while on Wednesday, January 7, the weekly timetable will be valid.
As of Thursday, January 8, 2026, a regular traffic regime will be established, the statement added.
Source: RTS
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