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Croatia

Hrvatska

ISO HR Dial +385 Currency EUR Europe
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Croatia, officially Hrvatska, is a country in Southern Europe, Its capital is Zagreb, its country calling code is +385, and its ISO 3166 codes are HR (alpha-2) and HRV (alpha-3). The official currency is Euro (EUR) €.

Capital
Zagreb
Calling code
+385
Currency
Euro (EUR) €
Languages
Croatian
Local time
18:08:53
ISO alpha-2
HR
ISO alpha-3
HRV
Population
4,047,200
Area
56,594 km²
Region
Southern Europe
Internet domain
.hr
Drives on the
right

Croatia country code: +385

The country calling code for Croatia is +385. Country calling codes identify the destination country when placing an international call. The international access prefix used to leave your originating country varies by telephone network. On mobile phones, the + symbol is generally used instead. After the country code, dial the local Croatia number, dropping any leading zero used for domestic dialling.

Croatia ISO codes: HR and HRV

Croatia is assigned HR as its ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code and HRV as its alpha-3 code. Alpha-2 codes are the two-letter codes used in web addresses, currency pairs and shipping forms. Alpha-3 codes are the three-letter codes used in banking, aviation and international standards work. The internet country code top-level domain for Croatia is .hr. ISO country codes are standardized identifiers, but they can change when countries or territories undergo changes in international status or classification.

Currency in Croatia: the Euro

The official currency of Croatia is the Euro, with the ISO 4217 code EUR and the symbol €. Prices, salaries and official accounts inside Croatia are quoted in EUR. Exchange rates move daily, so check a live rate before converting rather than relying on a figure you saw last week.

Time zone in Croatia

The primary time zone for Croatia is +01:00, currently UTC+01:00. The clock reads from your own device, so it follows daylight saving rather than showing a fixed offset.

Capital and geography of Croatia

The capital of Croatia is Zagreb. Croatia sits in Europe, specifically the Southern Europe subregion. Its approximate centre point is 45.16666666, 15.50000000. Traffic in Croatia drives on the right. Languages recorded for Croatia: Croatian.

Which countries border Croatia?

Croatia shares a land border with 5 countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia. Land borders are not the same as nearest countries: a country across a narrow strait can be closer than one you share a fence with. The nearby page ranks countries by straight-line distance instead.

Bordering countries

5 land borders recorded.

Nearest by distance

Public holidays 2026

14 recorded. Regional holidays apply only in the listed subdivisions.

DateHolidayApplies
1 Jan 2026 New Year's Day National
6 Jan 2026 Epiphany National
5 Apr 2026 Easter Sunday National
6 Apr 2026 Easter Monday National
1 May 2026 International Workers' Day National
30 May 2026 National Day National
4 Jun 2026 Corpus Christi National
22 Jun 2026 Anti-Fascist Struggle Day National
5 Aug 2026 Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders National
15 Aug 2026 Assumption Day National
1 Nov 2026 All Saints' Day National
18 Nov 2026 Remembrance Day National
25 Dec 2026 Christmas Day National
26 Dec 2026 St. Stephen's Day National

Where Croatia is

Centre point 45.16666666, 15.50000000.

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