254 result(s) for 1956 revolution
Monument Of National Martyrs Inaugurated In Budapest
- 1 Nov 2019 7:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A reconstructed post-WWI monument dedicated to the martyrs of the communist Red Terror in 1919 was inaugurated by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and House Speaker László Kövér next to Parliament.
Hungarian Opposition Marks Anniversary Of 1956 Uprising
- 24 Oct 2019 8:33 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition parties marked the 63rd anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian anti-communist uprising in Budapest.
Official Events Schedule For Hungary’s October 23 Holiday
- 17 Oct 2019 10:22 AM
- community & culture
On 23 October 1956, the revolt against Soviet occupation and Communist repression began as a demonstration of university students in Budapest.
2019 Public Holidays In Hungary
- 3 Jul 2019 10:14 AM
- current affairs
There are 11 bank holidays, and several 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’.
Local Opinion: Imre Nagy’s Statue Removed In Budapest
- 31 Dec 2018 9:08 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist interprets the removal of Imre Nagy’s monument from the immediate vicinity of Kossuth Square as the completion of Viktor Orbán’s ideological turn and his betrayal of his 1989 democratic vision.
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.
Hungary Marks Anniversary Of 1956 Soviet Reprisal
- 5 Nov 2018 8:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s flag was raised and then lowered to half-mast with military honours in front of Parliament on Sunday to mark the 62nd anniversary of the crushing of the 1956 revolution and freedom-fight.
Local Opinion: Hungarians Deeply Divided On Anniversary Of Revolution
- 25 Oct 2018 6:18 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators are just as divided on the speeches by leading politicians as the latter were in their interpretations of 1956 and current political matters.
Torchlight March Commemorating 1956 Revolution Held In Budapest
- 24 Oct 2018 8:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A torchlight march was held in Budapest on Monday to commemorate the Hungarian anti- Soviet revolution on October 23, 1956.
Monument Of National Martyrs Inaugurated In Budapest
- 1 Nov 2019 7:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
A reconstructed post-WWI monument dedicated to the martyrs of the communist Red Terror in 1919 was inaugurated by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and House Speaker László Kövér next to Parliament.
Hungarian Opposition Marks Anniversary Of 1956 Uprising
- 24 Oct 2019 8:33 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition parties marked the 63rd anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian anti-communist uprising in Budapest.
Official Events Schedule For Hungary’s October 23 Holiday
- 17 Oct 2019 10:22 AM
- community & culture
On 23 October 1956, the revolt against Soviet occupation and Communist repression began as a demonstration of university students in Budapest.
2019 Public Holidays In Hungary
- 3 Jul 2019 10:14 AM
- current affairs
There are 11 bank holidays, and several 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’.
Local Opinion: Imre Nagy’s Statue Removed In Budapest
- 31 Dec 2018 9:08 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist interprets the removal of Imre Nagy’s monument from the immediate vicinity of Kossuth Square as the completion of Viktor Orbán’s ideological turn and his betrayal of his 1989 democratic vision.
Opinion: Gov’t Proposed Ban Of Protests On Public Holidays At Budapest's Symbolic Locations
- 4 Dec 2018 11:33 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
The Hungarian government recently submitted a bill that would ban demonstrations at many important, symbolic locations in Budapest and would only permit events organized by the government. For years, the most important protests have been held at these symbolic locations and at public holidays.
Hungary Marks Anniversary Of 1956 Soviet Reprisal
- 5 Nov 2018 8:48 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s flag was raised and then lowered to half-mast with military honours in front of Parliament on Sunday to mark the 62nd anniversary of the crushing of the 1956 revolution and freedom-fight.
Local Opinion: Hungarians Deeply Divided On Anniversary Of Revolution
- 25 Oct 2018 6:18 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators are just as divided on the speeches by leading politicians as the latter were in their interpretations of 1956 and current political matters.
Torchlight March Commemorating 1956 Revolution Held In Budapest
- 24 Oct 2018 8:49 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A torchlight march was held in Budapest on Monday to commemorate the Hungarian anti- Soviet revolution on October 23, 1956.

















