Raising a glass in North Macedonia is all about connection and good spirits. Whether you are sipping a glass of local Rakija or Tikveš wine or sharing a meal with locals, knowing how to say Na zdravje! will immediately break the ice and bring a smile to the table.
In North Macedonia, drinking culture centers around starting any hearty feast with a warm toast to good health and long life. Learning this local expression ensures you toast like a true insider wherever your travels take you!
Most Common Ways to Say Cheers
Macedonian
На здравје! (Na zdravje)
[nahz-DRAHV-yeh]
Literally “to health”; also commonly said after someone sneezes.
Quick Facts About North Macedonia
Capital city:
Skopje
National / Official language(s):
Macedonian
Other spoken language(s):
Albanian
Turkish
(Minority)
Serbian
(Minority)
North Macedonia