Sretenje_Order Knowpia

Sretenje Order
Сретењски орден
Sretenje Order; Сретењски орден;
Awarded by Republic of Serbia
Type	State order
Eligibility	Serbian and foreign citizens and institutions
Awarded for	Special merits for Serbia and its citizens in the fields of public, economic, cultural, educational, sports and humanitarian activities.
Status	Active
Statistics
First induction	2009
Precedence
Next (higher)	Order of Karađorđe's Star
Next (lower)	Order of the White Eagle with swords
	; 1st class; ; 2nd class; ; 3rd class; ; Ribbon bars of the order; ;

Sretenje Order (Serbian Cyrillic: Сретењски орден, romanized: Sretenjski orden) is the fourth highest state order of Serbia. The order is awarded by the decree of the President of the Republic on special occasions, typically at the ceremonies held on the Statehood Day. It is awarded for merits in the fields of public, economic, cultural, educational, sports and humanitarian activities. It can be awarded to individuals and institutions.^[1]

Ranks edit

Sretenje Order has three classes.

1st class	2nd class	3rd class

Notable recipients edit

1st class edit

2021 - Emir Kusturica^[2]
2016 - Corfu municipality^[3]
2013 - Harold Pinter (posthumously)^[4]
2013 - Pierre Marie Gallois (posthumously)^[4]

2nd class edit

3rd class edit

2023 - Sombor Gymnasium^[7]
2020 - KUD Gradimir^[8]
2014 - Zastava Arms^[3]

References edit

^ B92.net New Law on Decorations adopted. (in Serbian)
^ "Председник Вучић уручио одликовања поводом Дана државности Републике Србије". Председник Републике Србије. Retrieved 2021-02-24.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Odlikovani 2012-16" (in Serbian). Vreme. 12 December 2016.
^ ^a ^b "Nikolić odlikovao strane državnike i zaslužne pojedince" (in Serbian). Kurir. 18 February 2013.
^ "Николић уручио Сретењско ордење". Politika (in Serbian). 15 February 2015.
^ "Nikolic Honours Serbia's Foreign Friends". balkaninsight.com. 6 December 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
^ "ГИМНАЗИЈА "ВЕЉКО ПЕТРОВИЋ" ОДЛИКОВАНА СРЕТЕЊСКИМ ОРДЕНОМ". Sombor.rs (in Serbian). The City of Sombor. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
^ "Uručena odlikovanja povodom Dana državnosti" (in Serbian). RTS. 15 February 2020.