croatians | Croatia Week https://www.croatiaweek.com Croatian news portal in English Mon, 22 Jan 2024 12:59:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://www.croatiaweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/cropped-cww-150x150.jpg croatians | Croatia Week https://www.croatiaweek.com 32 32 How many people with Croatian roots live around the world https://www.croatiaweek.com/how-many-people-with-croatian-roots-live-around-the-world/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/how-many-people-with-croatian-roots-live-around-the-world/#respond Mon, 22 Jan 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=119466 Exploring how many people with Croatian roots live around the world

Croatia has one of the largest diasporas in the world when compared to the size of the population in the...

The post How many people with Croatian roots live around the world first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/how-many-people-with-croatian-roots-live-around-the-world/feed/ 0 Martinje: Croatians celebrate the holy day of wine today  https://www.croatiaweek.com/martinje-croatians-celebrate-the-holy-day-of-wine-today/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/martinje-croatians-celebrate-the-holy-day-of-wine-today/#respond Sat, 11 Nov 2023 05:35:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=116226 Martinje: Croatians celebrate the holy day of wine today

Croatia marks another ancient tradition today when the holy day of wine ‘Martinje’ is celebrated once again. Martinje, which is...

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By Ane Strazicic Rodriguez On Sunday, November 5th, the famous New York City Marathon took place again on the streets...

The post Croatians in the New York City Marathon  first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatians-in-the-new-york-city-marathon/feed/ 0 The biggest Croatian concert outside the homeland to take place again in December https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-biggest-croatian-concert-outside-the-homeland-to-take-place-again-in-december/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/the-biggest-croatian-concert-outside-the-homeland-to-take-place-again-in-december/#respond Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:30:00 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=130163 Hrvatska Noć returns: Croats from all over the world to party in Frankfurt

After a three-year break due to the pandemic, “Hrvatska Noć” is returning this year. On December 9, 2023, the 9th...

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Croatia has one of the highest smoking rates in Europe. Despite various anti-smoking campaigns and increased taxes on tobacco products,...

The post Smoking in Croatia: Why is it still popular? first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/smoking-in-croatia-why-is-it-still-popular/feed/ 0 ‘It’s beautiful to see kids in Canada learning Croatian’: President kicks off Canada & US visit  https://www.croatiaweek.com/its-beautiful-to-see-kids-in-canada-learning-croatian-president-kicks-off-canada-us-visit/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/its-beautiful-to-see-kids-in-canada-learning-croatian-president-kicks-off-canada-us-visit/#respond Sun, 17 Sep 2023 09:19:36 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=137219 'Its beautiful to see kids in Canada learning Croatian': President kicks off Canada & US visit 

“It’s touching and beautiful to see you learning a language that is a part of us. One can be Croatian...

The post ‘It’s beautiful to see kids in Canada learning Croatian’: President kicks off Canada & US visit  first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/its-beautiful-to-see-kids-in-canada-learning-croatian-president-kicks-off-canada-us-visit/feed/ 0 Croatians to ring the “Opening Bell” at New York Stock Exchange tomorrow https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatians-to-ring-the-opening-bell-at-new-york-stock-exchange-tomorrow/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/croatians-to-ring-the-opening-bell-at-new-york-stock-exchange-tomorrow/#respond Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:06:31 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=135959 Croatians to ring the "Opening Bell" at the New York Stock Exchange tomorrow

Croatians are set to open trading at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, announcing the grand reopening...

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By Igor Goleš What prompted generations of Dalmatians to leave their hometowns since the middle of the 19th century?  At...

The post Unveiling the Diaspora: Understanding the exodus from Dalmatia’s coastal towns first appeared on Croatia Week.]]> https://www.croatiaweek.com/unveiling-the-diaspora-understanding-the-exodus-from-dalmatias-coastal-towns/feed/ 0 Voting for the most beautiful girls with Croatian roots in traditional attire opens https://www.croatiaweek.com/voting-for-the-most-beautiful-girls-with-croatian-roots-in-traditional-attire-opens/ https://www.croatiaweek.com/voting-for-the-most-beautiful-girls-with-croatian-roots-in-traditional-attire-opens/#respond Fri, 23 Jun 2023 11:25:46 +0000 https://www.croatiaweek.com/?p=134497 Voting for the most beautiful girls with Croatian roots in traditional attire opens

On Thursday, June 22nd, precisely at 12 o’clock, voting for the traditional clothing fashion show and most beautiful Croatian woman...

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Meeting of Croatian klapa groups from outside the Republic of Croatia, organized by Hrvatska matica iseljenika (Croatian Heritage Foundation), to...

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