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  • Fast-Track IT Degree Launches Through University–Vocational Partnership in Hungary

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    10 Feb 2026

    Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) has partnered with three vocational training centres in Szeged, Budapest and Vác to launch a new Bachelor of Profession (BProf) degree programme, aimed at creating a faster and more practice-oriented route to a university qualification. More >>

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  • Marriage Week in Hungary: 80% of Children Born in Wedlock

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    • 9 Feb 2026 11:28 AM

    Eight out of ten children in Hungary are born to married parents, the minister of culture and innovation said in Gödöllő on Sunday, attributing the trend to the government's family policies.

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  • 100th Birthday Gift: Kurtág Awarded Honorary Doctorate by Budapest Academy of Music

    100th Birthday Gift: Kurtág Awarded Honorary Doctorate by Budapest Academy of Music

    • 9 Feb 2026 10:23 AM

    The Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music awarded Gyorgy Kurtag an honorary doctorate on the occasion of his 100th birthday. The world-famous composer, former student and teacher at the Academy of Music, received his honorary doctorate from the university's management.

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  • Busójárás 2026 in Mohács is a Six Day Winter Festival in Hungary

    Busójárás 2026 in Mohács is a Six Day Winter Festival in Hungary

    • 6 Feb 2026 8:31 AM

    From 12 to 17 February, the southern town of Mohács fills with people wearing hand-carved wooden masks and heavy sheepskins. Cowbells ring constantly. Fires burn along the Danube.

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  • Mohacs 500: Anniversary of Historic Battle in Hungary Sees New Investments & Cultural Programmes

    Mohacs 500: Anniversary of Historic Battle in Hungary Sees New Investments & Cultural Programmes

    • 6 Feb 2026 8:30 AM

    Large-scale investments and development projects, significant cultural programmes and artworks are under preparation in connection with the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mohacs in 1526, the ministerial commissioner responsible for the tasks said.

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    Celebrate Lunar New Year in Budapest’s Chinatown, 7 - 8 February

    • 4 Feb 2026 11:06 AM

    The Chinese community in Budapest invites you to join us in the celebration of Chinese New Year of the Horse, in Budapest’s Chinatown, on 7 - 8 February 2026.

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    V4 Dance Weekend in Budapest, 20 - 22 February

    • 4 Feb 2026 10:24 AM

    From 20–22 February 2026, the National Dance Theatre will host a special event: the opening of the V4 Dance Weekend, celebrating the artistic diversity and cooperation of the Visegrád Group countries as part of the cultural programme of Hungary’s V4 Presidency.

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