2025 in Serbia
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Events in the year 2025 in Serbia.
Incumbents
[edit]- President: Aleksandar Vučić
- Prime Minister: Miloš Vučević
- President of the National Assembly: Ana Brnabić
Events
[edit]Ongoing: 2024–present Serbian anti-corruption protests
January
[edit]- 20 January – Eight people are killed in a fire at a nursing home in Barajevo.[1]
- 28 January – Miloš Vučević resigns as prime minister amid mass protests regarding the Novi Sad railway station canopy collapse and after several incidents where members of the Serbian Progressive Party attacked students in Novi Sad.[2][3]
February
[edit]- 24 February – Serbia votes in favour of a United Nations General Assembly resolution calling Russia an aggressor state over its invasion of Ukraine. President Vučić calls the decision an accident and apologizes.[4]
March
[edit]- 4 March – A brawl breaks out in the National Assembly after opposition parties demand the confirmation of the resignation of Prime Minister Vučević and his government during a debate on a bill to increase funding for university education. Three MPs are injured.[5]
- 8–17 March – 2025 IBA Women's World Boxing Championships in Niš.[6]
- 11 March – Hundreds of students form a blockade around the headquarters of the Radio Television of Serbia in Belgrade, accusing the state television station of being biased towards President Aleksandar Vučić. At least one police officer is injured in clashes with students.[7]
- 15 March – Hundreds of thousands of people attend the largest-ever protest held in Serbia.[8]
Holidays
[edit]- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 7 January – Christmas Day
- 27 January – Saint Sava
- 15–16 February – National Day
- 18 April – Orthodox Good Friday
- 21 April – Orthodox Easter
- 22 April – National Holocaust, World War II Genocide and other Fascist Crimes Victims Remembrance Day
- 1 May – Labour Day
- 9 May – Victory Day
- 28 June – Saint Vitus
- 15 September – Serbian Unity Day
- 21 October – World War II Serbian Victims Remembrance Day
- 11 November – Armistice Day
Deaths
[edit]January
[edit]- 4 January – Ana Gligić, 90, virologist.[11]
References
[edit]- ^ "8 people die in a fire at a home for the elderly in Serbia, officials say". AP News. 20 January 2025. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
- ^ "Studenti u Novom Sadu: Mladići sa bejzbol palicama napali studente, jedna devojka ozbiljno povređena". Danas (in Serbian). 2025-01-28. Retrieved 2025-01-28.
- ^ "Premijer Srbije podneo ostavku". Radio Slobodna Evropa (in Serbo-Croatian). 2025-01-28. Retrieved 2025-01-28.
- ^ "'I was tired' — Serbia's president apologises for accidentally backing Ukraine's UN resolution". The Kyiv Independent. 25 February 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
- ^ "At least 3 Serbian lawmakers injured as smoke bombs and flares thrown in parliament". AP News. 4 March 2025. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
- ^ "IBA Women's World Boxing Championships 2025 to take place in Serbia". iba.sport. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Serbia: Student protesters block public TV station". dw.com. Retrieved 2025-03-11.
- ^ "Serbia's largest-ever rally sees 325,000 protest government". BBC. Retrieved 2025-03-16.
- ^ "Serbia Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "Holidays and Observances in Serbia in 2025". Time and Date. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
- ^ "Odlazak Ane Gligić: Znanstvenica koja je zaustavila smrtonosnu epidemiju". N1 (in Croatian). 2025-01-05. Retrieved 2025-01-05.