464 result(s) for 1956
Special Highlights at Liszt Academy in Budapest to Celebrate 150th Anniversary
- 2 May 2025 7:49 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
András Csonka, program director and acting director of communications of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music and Cultural Center, which celebrates its 150th anniversary this year, gives insight into some of the events that will mark this anniversary year.
Public Holidays in Hungary in 2025
- 24 Apr 2025 8:40 AM
- community & culture
When running a business in Hungary, it's important to be mindful of the public holidays and special observances throughout the year. During these periods, employees are more likely to request time off, and wage supplements may apply. Hungary has 13 public holidays annually, and in 2025, there will be three Saturdays designated as working days.
Edmond Hellawell, British-Hungarian Political Journalist
- 4 Apr 2025 8:02 AM
Edmond is a 26-year-old British-Hungarian political journalist. He earned his bachelor's degree in International Relations at the University of Birmingham and is currently studying Human Rights at Eötvös Loránd University.
Analysis: Weather in Hungary Last Year Was Most Unusual in Past 154 Years
- 3 Apr 2025 11:31 AM
- current affairs
Based on a combined analysis of precipitation and average temperature, last year was the most unusual in the past 154 years, and compared to the period 1871-1900, February, July, winter and summer of 2024 were the most extreme, while August and spring were the second most unusual, HungaroMet wrote in a study published on its website.
March 15 Holiday Round-Up: 'There Will be a United States of Europe', Says DK MEP
- 17 Mar 2025 2:13 PM
- current affairs
A United States of Europe will come about, "but whether we Hungarians will be in it is a big question", Klara Dobrev, the MEP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), told an event commemorating Hungary's 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight in Budapest.
Kurtag at 99: Hungarian Public Media Person of Year Celebrated on His Birthday With Concert
- 31 Jan 2025 8:12 AM
- community & culture
Kossuth laureate composer, pianist and teacher Gyorgy Kurtag, who is Public Media Person of the Year in 2024, will celebrate his 99th birthday on Feb 19 with a concert held at the Budapest Music Centre (BMC).
Oldest Olympic Champion in World Dies at 103 in Hungary
- 3 Jan 2025 10:01 AM
- sport
Five-time Olympic champion gymnast Agnes Keleti died early on Thursday, at the age of 103, Nemzeti Sport said.
Expat Head Coach Quits Ferencvaros Football Club
- 2 Jan 2025 7:59 AM
- sport
Pascal Jansen is stepping down as head coach of the Ferencvaros football team.
Updated: Guide to Public Holidays & Saturdays as Working Days in Hungary
- 29 Nov 2024 7:52 AM
- community & culture
There are many bank holidays, and some extra ‘rest days’ in Hungary this year. As you can see from the easy to read lists below, instead of having one free day in the middle of the work week, Hungarians usually prefer to have long weekends in exchange for a Saturday that would otherwise be a ‘rest day’.
Special Highlights at Liszt Academy in Budapest to Celebrate 150th Anniversary
- 2 May 2025 7:49 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
András Csonka, program director and acting director of communications of the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music and Cultural Center, which celebrates its 150th anniversary this year, gives insight into some of the events that will mark this anniversary year.
Public Holidays in Hungary in 2025
- 24 Apr 2025 8:40 AM
- community & culture
When running a business in Hungary, it's important to be mindful of the public holidays and special observances throughout the year. During these periods, employees are more likely to request time off, and wage supplements may apply. Hungary has 13 public holidays annually, and in 2025, there will be three Saturdays designated as working days.
Edmond Hellawell, British-Hungarian Political Journalist
- 4 Apr 2025 8:02 AM
Edmond is a 26-year-old British-Hungarian political journalist. He earned his bachelor's degree in International Relations at the University of Birmingham and is currently studying Human Rights at Eötvös Loránd University.
Analysis: Weather in Hungary Last Year Was Most Unusual in Past 154 Years
- 3 Apr 2025 11:31 AM
- current affairs
Based on a combined analysis of precipitation and average temperature, last year was the most unusual in the past 154 years, and compared to the period 1871-1900, February, July, winter and summer of 2024 were the most extreme, while August and spring were the second most unusual, HungaroMet wrote in a study published on its website.
March 15 Holiday Round-Up: 'There Will be a United States of Europe', Says DK MEP
- 17 Mar 2025 2:13 PM
- current affairs
A United States of Europe will come about, "but whether we Hungarians will be in it is a big question", Klara Dobrev, the MEP of the opposition Democratic Coalition (DK), told an event commemorating Hungary's 1848-49 revolution and freedom fight in Budapest.
Kurtag at 99: Hungarian Public Media Person of Year Celebrated on His Birthday With Concert
- 31 Jan 2025 8:12 AM
- community & culture
Kossuth laureate composer, pianist and teacher Gyorgy Kurtag, who is Public Media Person of the Year in 2024, will celebrate his 99th birthday on Feb 19 with a concert held at the Budapest Music Centre (BMC).
Oldest Olympic Champion in World Dies at 103 in Hungary
- 3 Jan 2025 10:01 AM
- sport
Five-time Olympic champion gymnast Agnes Keleti died early on Thursday, at the age of 103, Nemzeti Sport said.
Expat Head Coach Quits Ferencvaros Football Club
- 2 Jan 2025 7:59 AM
- sport
Pascal Jansen is stepping down as head coach of the Ferencvaros football team.
Updated: Guide to Public Holidays & Saturdays as Working Days in Hungary
- 29 Nov 2024 7:52 AM
- community & culture
There are many bank holidays, and some extra ‘rest days’ in Hungary this year. As you can see from the easy to read lists below, instead of having one free day in the middle of the work week, Hungarians usually prefer to have long weekends in exchange for a Saturday that would otherwise be a ‘rest day’.