Applicant country to European Union (EU) since June 2004.
The Republic of Croatia is a crescent-shaped country in Europe bordering the
Mediterranean, Central Europe and the Balkans. The capital of Croatia is Zagreb. Croatia was a republic of the former
Yugoslavia; it achieved independence in 1991.
What's the current time now in
Croatia Zone
Croatia - Time Zone
Clock showing current local time now in Central European Time Zone (CET)
Does
Croatia observe Daylight Saving / Summer Time?
Like most states in Europe, Summer
(Daylight-Saving) Time is observed in
Croatia, where the
time is shifted forward by 1 hour; 2 hours ahead of
Greenwich Mean Time
(GMT+2).
After the Summer months the time in
Croatia is shifted
back by 1 hour to
Central European Time (CET) or (GMT+1)
Croatia
and European Union
Croatia is set to become the 28th member state of the European Union on 1
July 2013.
Croatia applied for EU membership in 2003 and the European Commission
recommended making it an official candidate in early 2004. Candidate country
status was granted to Croatia by the European Council in mid-2004.
The accession of Croatia to the EU is expected to take place on 1 July 2013.
In Croatia the EU accession referendum was held on 22 January 2012. A
67% majority of Croats taking part voted in favour of EU membership.
Applicant country to European Union (EU) since June 2004.