diff --git a/change/@fluentui-react-nav-preview-d6e9b504-9ca3-4bbd-8066-2e70a8efba32.json b/change/@fluentui-react-nav-preview-d6e9b504-9ca3-4bbd-8066-2e70a8efba32.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..928fd2e7367893
--- /dev/null
+++ b/change/@fluentui-react-nav-preview-d6e9b504-9ca3-4bbd-8066-2e70a8efba32.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "type": "patch",
+  "comment": "feat: Adding roles and current where appropriate.",
+  "packageName": "@fluentui/react-nav-preview",
+  "email": "matejera@microsoft.com",
+  "dependentChangeType": "patch"
+}
diff --git a/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavCategoryItem/useNavCategoryItem.tsx b/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavCategoryItem/useNavCategoryItem.tsx
index 7d7c78201c4154..084f832643d379 100644
--- a/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavCategoryItem/useNavCategoryItem.tsx
+++ b/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavCategoryItem/useNavCategoryItem.tsx
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ export const useNavCategoryItem_unstable = (
   );
 
   const selected = selectedCategoryValue === value;
+  // there's more than 2 possible values for aria-current, but this is the only one that's used in this component
+  const validAriaCurrent: 'page' | 'false' = selected && !open ? 'page' : 'false';
 
   return {
     open,
@@ -42,6 +44,7 @@ export const useNavCategoryItem_unstable = (
     root: slot.always(
       getIntrinsicElementProps('button', {
         ref,
+        'aria-current': validAriaCurrent,
         ...props,
         onClick: onNavCategoryItemClick,
       }),
diff --git a/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavItem/useNavItem.ts b/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavItem/useNavItem.ts
index 9de2fee197a7e9..ec66e38d7ed3bf 100644
--- a/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavItem/useNavItem.ts
+++ b/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavItem/useNavItem.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,14 @@ export const useNavItem_unstable = (
   });
 
   const root = slot.always<ARIAButtonSlotProps<'a'>>(
-    getIntrinsicElementProps(rootElementType, useARIAButtonProps(rootElementType, props)),
+    getIntrinsicElementProps(
+      rootElementType,
+      useARIAButtonProps(rootElementType, {
+        'aria-current': selected ? 'page' : 'false',
+        role: rootElementType,
+        ...props,
+      }),
+    ),
     {
       elementType: rootElementType,
       defaultProps: {
diff --git a/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavSubItem/useNavSubItem.ts b/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavSubItem/useNavSubItem.ts
index e7997b304f95d1..fc83644d2ea393 100644
--- a/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavSubItem/useNavSubItem.ts
+++ b/packages/react-components/react-nav-preview/library/src/components/NavSubItem/useNavSubItem.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,14 @@ export const useNavSubItem_unstable = (
   });
 
   const root = slot.always<ARIAButtonSlotProps<'a'>>(
-    getIntrinsicElementProps(rootElementType, useARIAButtonProps(rootElementType, props)),
+    getIntrinsicElementProps(
+      rootElementType,
+      useARIAButtonProps(rootElementType, {
+        'aria-current': selected ? 'page' : 'false',
+        role: rootElementType,
+        ...props,
+      }),
+    ),
     {
       elementType: rootElementType,
       defaultProps: {