← Serbia hub

Writing to a pen pal in Serbia

One member of PenPalConnect lives in Serbia. Here is what helps a first letter land.

✍️ A few words to start and end with

Nobody expects a whole letter in their language. A greeting and a sign-off in it says you thought about who is reading — and gives them something to correct, which is a fine way to start a friendship.

Serbian
Hello
Здраво · Zdravo
Opening a letter
Драги / Драга …, · Dragi / Draga …,
Thank you for your letter
Хвала на писму. · Hvala na pismu.
Signing off
Поздрав, · Pozdrav,

🕰 What time it is there

It is 11:41 in Serbia right now. 🍂 autumn there

Mention the time of day or the season you are writing in. It is the detail that makes a letter feel sent from somewhere, and the one they are most likely to answer in kind.

📸 View once ·