People tend to dress neatly and modestly. Wearing overly casual clothing in public may be considered inappropriate.
It is considered rude to place one’s hands below the table. Rather, Croatians tend to keep their hands above the table.
Do not refer to Croatia as Yugoslavia or to a Croatian as ‘Yugoslavian’. As a nation, Croatia has endured many difficulties in asserting their identity as independent from surrounding countries and cultures.
Waving or pointing one’s index finger at someone is also considered rude. If someone needs to point towards a person or object, the polite manner is to use the whole hand or nod with one’s head.
If you have information for this section, or feedback on businesses used, please let us know at editor@noonsite.com. We also welcome new information about businesses you have used (see Related Businesses).
As a free member or guest you are restricted to 3 formalities per month. You have viewed 0 formalities this month. Please login, register or upgrade your membership to view more.
Note: you can still view formalities you have already viewed this month without counting towards your monthly limit.
