Petrinja

Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina Homeland War commemorat

19 clusters · 90 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Croatia commemorates Homeland War volunteers

Throughout late 2026, various commemorations continued across Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to honor veterans and milestones of the Homeland War. In August, Zagreb hosted the 30th National Sports Competition for Vol

Blood shortages and donor drives persist across Balkans/EU

69 clusters · 257 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Red Cross activities in Croatia mark blood donor day and first aid training

Blood donor shortages and supply concerns remain a persistent issue across Europe and the Balkans. In Serbia, the Institute for Blood Transfusion has faced critical minimums. Representative Mirjana Knežević warned that w

Gromovi battalion Novi Farkašić commemoration

2 clusters · 26 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Balkans mark various wartime anniversaries and cultural milestones

Approximately 200 members of the Croatian Army’s 2nd Mechanized Battalion ‘Gromovi’ conducted a 15-kilometer march from the ‘Pukovnik Predrag Matanović’ barracks in Petrinja to the memorial in Novi Farkašić. The march, p

Balkan summer cultural and music festivals

186 clusters · 331 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Cultural festivals celebrate heritage in Slavonski Brod and Bilje

The summer 2026 festival season in the Balkan region continues with a diverse array of heritage, literary, and musical events. In Croatia, the 19th Renaissance Festival in Koprivnica has officially opened, transforming t

Catholic Church activities and appointments in Croatia

4 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Religious and cultural events held across Croatia and neighboring regions

Catholic parishes in Croatia have announced various liturgical schedules, community events, and leadership changes. In late August 2026, parishes in Sinj and Osijek released schedules for upcoming masses, pilgrimages, an