Danube Day in Serbia

A young girl crouches by the water’s edge on a pebbled beach, gently placing a small paper boat into the water.
A young girl crouches by the water’s edge, gently releasing a small paper boat into the Danube.

In 2026, Danube Day in Serbia will be celebrated under the motto “United by Danube.”

Serbia will celebrate Danube Day 2026 with a mix of public participation, environmental action, and educational activities, highlighting both the cultural and ecological importance of the Danube.

SerbiaVode Vojvodine Regatta
This traditional regatta will navigate the rivers and channels of Vojvodina, bringing participants together to celebrate the region’s close connection to its waterways.

  • Type of activity: Traditional regatta
  • Location: To be confirmed
  • Date: 29 June 2026

Cleaning the Danube River Shoreline
Activities along the Danube riverbanks in Belgrade will encourage citizens to take part in cleaning actions while raising awareness of environmental protection and shared responsibility for the river.

  • Type of activity: Riverbank clean-up and awareness-raising activities
  • Location: Belgrade, Serbia
  • Date: Throughout June 2026

Danube Guardian Workshop
This interactive workshop will focus on river protection and sustainability, offering participants an engaging way to learn more about caring for the Danube and its environment.

  • Type of activity: Interactive workshop
  • Location: Belgrade, Serbia
  • Date: Throughout June 2026

Contact & further information

For the latest news, please contact Serbia's country coordinators:

Mirjana Milosevic of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management, Directorate for Water at: @email