As we enter the first day of 2017, we enter another year filled with new sporting events. January kicks off with the Brisbane International in tennis, and the Handball World Cup in France will begin in which Croatia will fight in Group C with Germany, Belarus, Hungary, Chile and Saudi Arabia.
Croatia welcomed in 2017 at midnight with celebrations across the country. The cities were full, the celebrations were large, and not only Croatian’s took part in the holiday fun.
At midnight, many new laws and regulations came into effect in Croatia.
With a slight delay, Jewish community in Croatia marks one of its major holidays at the main city square.
SDP says that it is unacceptable to partially privatize Croatian Electric Company (HEP) in order to renationalize oil company INA.
Fans of electronic dance music will remember the unforgettable New Year’s party with the Dutch DJ.
A very few places in Croatia celebrate the New Year at midday on New Year's Eve. In 2016, some of Jelsa's dynamic young energies got together to follow suit.
Despite a lot of talk during the past year or so, it looks increasingly unlikely that the much anticipated USA - Dubrovnik direct line will come to fruition in 2017.