diff --git a/packages/core/references.d.ts b/packages/core/references.d.ts
index db2b50e87e..4300b64aee 100644
--- a/packages/core/references.d.ts
+++ b/packages/core/references.d.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 /// <reference path="../types-ios/src/lib/ios/objc-x86_64/objc!Darwin.d.ts" />
 /// <reference path="../types-ios/src/lib/ios/objc-x86_64/objc!DarwinFoundation.d.ts" />
 /// <reference path="../types-ios/src/lib/ios/objc-x86_64/objc!Symbols.d.ts" />
-/// <reference path="../types-android/src/lib/android-30.d.ts" />
+/// <reference path="../types-android/src/lib/android-33.d.ts" />
 /// <reference path="./platforms/ios/typings/objc!MaterialComponents.d.ts" />
 /// <reference path="./platforms/ios/typings/objc!NativeScriptUtils.d.ts" />
 /// <reference path="./global-types.d.ts" />
diff --git a/packages/core/ui/core/view/index.android.ts b/packages/core/ui/core/view/index.android.ts
index 74fc92bde6..aa83cfaf64 100644
--- a/packages/core/ui/core/view/index.android.ts
+++ b/packages/core/ui/core/view/index.android.ts
@@ -72,6 +72,51 @@ interface DialogOptions {
 	dismissCallback: () => void;
 }
 
+let OnBackPressedCallback;
+
+if (SDK_VERSION >= 33) {
+	OnBackPressedCallback = (androidx.activity.OnBackPressedCallback as any).extend({
+		handleOnBackPressed() {
+			console.log('OnBackPressedCallback handleOnBackPressed called');
+			const dialog = this['_dialog']?.get();
+
+			if (!dialog) {
+				// disable the callback and call super to avoid infinite loop
+
+				this.setEnabled(false);
+
+				return;
+			}
+
+			const view = dialog.fragment.owner;
+
+			const args: AndroidActivityBackPressedEventData = {
+				eventName: 'activityBackPressed',
+				object: view,
+				activity: view._context,
+				cancel: false,
+			};
+
+			// Fist fire application.android global event
+			getNativeScriptGlobals().events.notify(args);
+
+			if (args.cancel) {
+				return;
+			}
+
+			view.notify(args);
+
+			if (!args.cancel) {
+				this.setEnabled(false);
+
+				dialog.getOnBackPressedDispatcher().onBackPressed();
+
+				this.setEnabled(true);
+			}
+		},
+	});
+}
+
 interface TouchListener {
 	new (owner: View): android.view.View.OnTouchListener;
 }
@@ -121,7 +166,7 @@ function initializeDialogFragment() {
 	}
 
 	@NativeClass
-	class DialogImpl extends android.app.Dialog {
+	class DialogImpl extends androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatDialog {
 		constructor(
 			public fragment: DialogFragmentImpl,
 			context: android.content.Context,
@@ -129,6 +174,16 @@ function initializeDialogFragment() {
 		) {
 			super(context, themeResId);
 
+			if (SDK_VERSION >= 33 && OnBackPressedCallback) {
+				const callback = new OnBackPressedCallback(true);
+
+				callback['_dialog'] = new WeakRef(this);
+
+				// @ts-ignore
+
+				this.getOnBackPressedDispatcher().addCallback(this, callback);
+			}
+
 			return global.__native(this);
 		}
 
@@ -138,6 +193,10 @@ function initializeDialogFragment() {
 		}
 
 		public onBackPressed(): void {
+			if (SDK_VERSION >= 33) {
+				super.onBackPressed();
+				return;
+			}
 			const view = this.fragment.owner;
 			const args = <AndroidActivityBackPressedEventData>{
 				eventName: 'activityBackPressed',
diff --git a/packages/core/ui/frame/index.android.ts b/packages/core/ui/frame/index.android.ts
index a8838b7e8d..168c81ac52 100644
--- a/packages/core/ui/frame/index.android.ts
+++ b/packages/core/ui/frame/index.android.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { AndroidActivityBackPressedEventData, AndroidActivityNewIntentEventData,
 import { Application } from '../../application/application';
 import { isEmbedded, setEmbeddedView } from '../embedding';
 import { CALLBACKS, FRAMEID, framesCache, setFragmentCallbacks } from './frame-helper-for-android';
+import { Device } from '../../platform';
 
 export * from './frame-common';
 export { setFragmentClass } from './fragment';
@@ -762,6 +763,78 @@ function startActivity(activity: androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity, frame
 	activity.startActivity(intent);
 }
 
+let OnBackPressedCallback;
+
+if (parseInt(Device.sdkVersion) >= 33) {
+	OnBackPressedCallback = (<any>androidx.activity.OnBackPressedCallback).extend('com.tns.OnBackPressedCallback', {
+		handleOnBackPressed() {
+			if (Trace.isEnabled()) {
+				Trace.write('NativeScriptActivity.onBackPressed;', Trace.categories.NativeLifecycle);
+			}
+
+			const activity = this['_activity']?.get();
+
+			if (!activity) {
+				if (Trace.isEnabled()) {
+					Trace.write('NativeScriptActivity.onBackPressed; Activity is null, calling super', Trace.categories.NativeLifecycle);
+				}
+
+				this.setEnabled(false);
+
+				return;
+			}
+
+			const args = <AndroidActivityBackPressedEventData>{
+				eventName: 'activityBackPressed',
+
+				object: Application,
+
+				android: Application.android,
+
+				activity: activity,
+
+				cancel: false,
+			};
+
+			Application.android.notify(args);
+
+			if (args.cancel) {
+				return;
+			}
+
+			const view = activity._rootView;
+
+			let callSuper = false;
+
+			const viewArgs = <AndroidActivityBackPressedEventData>{
+				eventName: 'activityBackPressed',
+
+				object: view,
+
+				activity: activity,
+
+				cancel: false,
+			};
+
+			view?.notify(viewArgs);
+
+			// In the case of Frame, use this callback only if it was overridden, since the original will cause navigation issues
+
+			if (!viewArgs.cancel && (view?.onBackPressed === Frame.prototype.onBackPressed || !view?.onBackPressed())) {
+				callSuper = view instanceof Frame ? !Frame.goBack() : true;
+			}
+
+			if (callSuper) {
+				this.setEnabled(false);
+
+				activity.getOnBackPressedDispatcher().onBackPressed();
+
+				this.setEnabled(true);
+			}
+		},
+	});
+}
+
 const activityRootViewsMap = new Map<number, WeakRef<View>>();
 const ROOT_VIEW_ID_EXTRA = 'com.tns.activity.rootViewId';
 
@@ -1055,4 +1128,13 @@ export class ActivityCallbacksImplementation implements AndroidActivityCallbacks
 
 export function setActivityCallbacks(activity: androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity): void {
 	activity[CALLBACKS] = new ActivityCallbacksImplementation();
+	if (OnBackPressedCallback && !activity['_onBackPressed']) {
+		const callback = new OnBackPressedCallback(true);
+
+		callback['_activity'] = new WeakRef(activity);
+
+		activity['_onBackPressed'] = true;
+
+		(activity as androidx.activity.ComponentActivity).getOnBackPressedDispatcher().addCallback(activity, callback);
+	}
 }