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
| English | Croatian with pronunciation |
|---|---|
| Monday | ponedjeljak |
| Tuesday | utorak |
| Wednesday | srijeda |
| Thursday | četvrtak |
| Friday | petak |
| Saturday | subota |
| Sunday | nedjelja |
Useful Words and Expressions
| English | Croatian with pronunciation |
|---|---|
| day | dan |
| morning | jutro |
| evening | večer |
| night | noć |
| today | danas |
| tomorrow | sutra |
| yesterday | jučer |
| week | tjedan |
| weekend | vikend |
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.