Basic information

There is no nationwide ban on Sundays or public holidays for international transport. There are, however, some local bans.

Detailed information

Traffic ban: heavy goods vehicles and combination vehicles of outsized dimensions and exceeding the maximum permitted weight

Time: all year at the weekends:

• on Fridays from 12:00 to Saturdays at 5:00
• on Sundays from 12:00 to Mondays at 5:00
• on the day before a public holiday from 12:00 to the day after the public holiday at 5:00



Routes: throughout the country

Holidays

Public holidays 2026

• 1st January - Western New Year's Day
• 2nd January - Second Day of Western New Year's Day
• 7th January - Christmas Day
• 15th February - Statehood Day of the Republic of Serbia
• 17th February - Statehood Day of the Republic of Serbia (Day 2)
• 18th April - Good Friday
• 19th April - Holy Saturday
• 20th April - Easter Day
• 21st April - Easter Monday
• 1st May - Labor holiday
• 2nd May - Labor Day Holiday
• 11th November - Armistice Day

Good to know

Snow chains are obligatory equipment. Drivers of coaches and heavy goods vehicles are obliged to carry shovels.

Dipped headlights: obligatory during the day at visibility limited to 200m in built-up area. When the weather is foggy, it is obligatory to use dipped headlights only or dipped headlights together with fog lights.

The maximum blood-alcohol content – 0,05‰

IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS

Assistance breakdown services are performed by the Serbian Automobileclub (AMSS); numbers available 24h: +381 11 9800 or 1987.

Assistance service points are usually open from 8:00 to 20:00; at the tourist season, in big cities and along motorways and express ways – 24h.

Police – 192

Emergency ambulance service – 194

Fire brigade – 193