Days of the week in Croatian

Ever found yourself lost in time — literally? Learning the days of the week in Croatian will help you plan your week, talk about your schedule, and understand local conversations without hesitation. Whether you’re booking travel, going to a class, or arranging a coffee with friends, this is the kind of vocabulary that makes everyday life smoother.

This Croatian lesson introduces the seven days of the week, plus a few helpful expressions that will allow you to use them in real-life situations. You’ll also discover how these words are structured — and why Croatian weekday names are both logical and fun to learn.

Below, you’ll find two vocabulary tables: one with the names of the days in Croatian, and another with useful phrases to help you talk about routines, plans, and weekends.

Names of days in Croatian

Monday

ponedjeljak

Tuesday

utorak

Wednesday

srijeda

Thursday

četvrtak

Friday

petak

Saturday

subota

Sunday

nedjelja

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ponedjeljak

Useful Words and Expressions

day

dan

morning

jutro

evening

večer

night

noć

today

danas

tomorrow

sutra

yesterday

jučer

week

tjedan

weekend

vikend

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dan

To say “on Monday” or “on Sunday” in Croatian, just add the preposition u (in) before the day: for example, u ponedjeljak = “on Monday”. This is used to talk about actions or events happening on a particular day.