'State of Emergency' Prolonged in Hungary
- 21 Oct 2025 4:11 PM
The Hungarian parliament on Tuesday assented to prolonging the government’s state of emergency for another 180 days till May 13 next year.
More >>The Hungarian parliament on Tuesday assented to prolonging the government’s state of emergency for another 180 days till May 13 next year.
More >>As autumn settles in, Budapest’s beloved Jane Haining riverside embankment will host one final open weekend before traffic returns for the winter - with free concerts, workshops, exhibitions, games, and community activities celebrating urban life by the Danube.
More >>This festival of feathered friends returns to Budapest with a vibrant celebration of special birds at the Lurdy Conference and Event Center. The event showcases an extraordinary collection of parrots, cockatoos, and other exotic bird species from across the globe.
More >>After captivating the Hungarian audience last year as Ed Sheeran’s opening act, Calum Scott is coming back with his own solo concert on October 25 at the MVM Dome. Declaring „I love you all!” in Hungarian to last year’s thrilled crowd, he promises an even more intimate performance this time around.
More >>The government has allocated HUF 3.8bn to assist winegrowers in their fight against the American grapevine leafhopper, which spreads grapevine flavescence doree, Gergely Gulyas, the head of the Prime Minister's Office, said at a weekly press briefing.
More >>The manuscript of an Endre Ady poem sold for a new record price of more than Ft 2.5 million at an online auction of manuscripts and autographed books arranged by the website Antikvárium.hu which ended Sunday evening.
More >>Economy Minister Márton Nagy spent an average of Ft 831,000 per night for accommodation while on an official visit to Brussels in November last year, and Ft 721,000 in August of this year, the ministry informed website 24.hu.
More >>The Corvin Quarter and Újpest district have recently received some lesser-known but highly practical upgrades: BKK, as part of the EU-funded GRETA project, has introduced the first short-term parking bays, limited to a maximum of 30 minutes, specifically designed for quick errands.
More >>Tom Odell's heart-breaking and emotional songs speak to millions of listeners, offering them comfort and encouragement. With his new album A Wonderful Life, coming this autumn, the British singer-songwriter reveals a more honest and vulnerable side to his music, which his fans in Budapest will be able to experience at his biggest headline concert in Hungary on 16 November at the Budapest Arena.
More >>The English rock band, The Horrors, is set to perform songs from their new album, Night Life, in Budapest on February 24, 2026, at the A38 Hajó concert hall.
More >>To commemorate Hungary’s national holiday on 23 October, the House of Terror Museum will offer a wide range of programmes, including special guided tours, history classes, educational workshops, film screenings, and outdoor exhibitions dedicated to the heroes and victims of the 1956 Revolution and War of Independence.
More >>The exhibition is open to visitors until 26 October. A new exhibition titled “An Italian in Pest – Giacomo Marastoni and the First Hungarian Academy of Painting” opens this Thursday at the Castle Museum of the Budapest History Museum. Many of the artist’s works will be on view in Budapest for the very first time.
More >>A major new exhibition titled Darlington–Tokyo Express opened at the Hungarian Railway History Park, showcasing two centuries of railway development across 13 immersive stations.
More >>The Autumn Cultural Festival of the University of Szeged (SZTE) began on Wednesday 1 October, with the opening of an exhibition of nature photographs, concerts and light painting, during which three hundred, mostly free, programs await those interested in seventy locations over two months.
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