RTS has announced that the Serbian Eurovision selection, Pesma za Evroviziju 2026, will be held in February.
With the reveal of the branding for Pesma za Evroviziju 2026, RTS has revealed that the live shows of the Serbian selection for the Eurovision Song Contest will take place in February.
The exact number of shows and the dates of the shows has not been announced to date by RTS. Song submissions for Pesma za Evroviziju 2026 (PZE) closed on November 10, with a panel currently assessing entries to compete in the national selection.
Princ represented at Eurovision 2025 Serbia with “Mila”. He placed 14th in the second semi-final, scoring 28 points, including 12 points from the Montenegrin audience. This marked the first time since 2017 that Serbia failed to qualify for the final.
Image source: Alma Bengtsson / EBU | Source: RTS
Serbia has competed as an independent nation in the Eurovision Song Contest since 2007, and has seen great success in the competition. Their first entry in 2007, “Molitva” by Marija Šerifović, won the contest in Helsinki with 268 points, making Serbia one of only two countries to win on their debut. Since then, Serbia finished in the top 10 a further four times, including a 3rd place finish in 2012 with “Nije ljubav stvar” by Željko Joksimović.
