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Irish Author Wins Grand Prize in Budapest, Where he Wrote 2nd Novel
- 2 Oct 2026 11:56 AM
- community & culture
The Irish novelist Colm Toibin received the Budapest Grand Prize at the opening of the 31st Budapest International Book Festival on Thursday, an honour with a personal resonance: it was in Budapest, in a hotel room by the Eastern Railway Station, that he wrote his second novel in 1990.
Liszt Fest: International Cultural Festival in Budapest, 8 - 22 October
- 10 Sep 2026 12:12 PM
- community & culture
Two weeks of concerts, dance, literature and contemporary art will bring leading Hungarian and international artists together this autumn, with a programme inspired by the restless creativity of Franz Liszt.
Budapest International Book Festival Theme Revealed: 'Hallo, Literatourist!'
- 2 Sep 2026 9:01 AM
- community & culture
Contemporary German-language authors including Christian Kracht, Martina Hefter, and Tonio Schachinger will meet readers at the 31st Budapest International Book Festival, with Germany, Austria and Switzerland jointly serving as this year’s guest countries.
Black Ribbon Day Marked in Hungary at Margit Slachta’s Grave
- 24 Aug 2026 11:23 AM
- community & culture
Observed on August 23 as the European Day of Remembrance for Victims of All Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes, Black Ribbon Day was marked in Budapest on Sunday with a commemoration at the grave of Margit Slachta, the pioneering politician and nun who helped save Jews from persecution during the Holocaust.
'Dolce Vita' Exhibition at Hungarian National Gallery
- 6 Aug 2026 7:22 AM
- community & culture
Until 30 August. Due to strong public demand, the Hungarian National Gallery has extended its popular "Dolce Vita: The Experience of Italy in Two Centuries of Hungarian Art" exhibition.
State Education in Hungary 'Dysfunctional Since 2016' - Overhaul Pledged
- 31 Jul 2026 6:22 AM
- community & culture
The education and children's affairs ministry has concluded a comprehensive review on school operator KLIK and school districts, and established that the previous government had rebuilt an overly centralised school administration model that "was proven to be dysfunctional by 2016," the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
Why Crisis Looms for Hungary's Youth Offender Institutions
- 2 Jul 2026 12:03 PM
- community & culture
The operation of youth offender institutions is at risk because there are not enough qualified staff to provide basic care, the child protection section of the Teachers' Union (PSZ) warned in an open letter to government decision-makers.
See Terracotta Warriors at Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest
- 12 Jun 2026 6:52 AM
- community & culture
On display until 14 June. One of the world’s most spectacular archaeological exhibitions has arrived in the Hungarian capital, tracing the centuries-long rise of the Qin Empire from the eighth century BC to the third century AD.
Budapest Book Week to Feature Over 200 Stalls, 540 New Publications, 100 Programmes
- 12 Jun 2026 6:49 AM
- community & culture
The 97th Budapest Book Week will feature 540 newly published books, 204 stalls and 104 programmes between June 11-14 in downtown Budapest, in Vorosmarty Square, Vigadó Square and the Danube Corso, organisers told a press conference on Thursday.
Irish Author Wins Grand Prize in Budapest, Where he Wrote 2nd Novel
- 2 Oct 2026 11:56 AM
- community & culture
The Irish novelist Colm Toibin received the Budapest Grand Prize at the opening of the 31st Budapest International Book Festival on Thursday, an honour with a personal resonance: it was in Budapest, in a hotel room by the Eastern Railway Station, that he wrote his second novel in 1990.
Liszt Fest: International Cultural Festival in Budapest, 8 - 22 October
- 10 Sep 2026 12:12 PM
- community & culture
Two weeks of concerts, dance, literature and contemporary art will bring leading Hungarian and international artists together this autumn, with a programme inspired by the restless creativity of Franz Liszt.
Budapest International Book Festival Theme Revealed: 'Hallo, Literatourist!'
- 2 Sep 2026 9:01 AM
- community & culture
Contemporary German-language authors including Christian Kracht, Martina Hefter, and Tonio Schachinger will meet readers at the 31st Budapest International Book Festival, with Germany, Austria and Switzerland jointly serving as this year’s guest countries.
Black Ribbon Day Marked in Hungary at Margit Slachta’s Grave
- 24 Aug 2026 11:23 AM
- community & culture
Observed on August 23 as the European Day of Remembrance for Victims of All Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes, Black Ribbon Day was marked in Budapest on Sunday with a commemoration at the grave of Margit Slachta, the pioneering politician and nun who helped save Jews from persecution during the Holocaust.
'Dolce Vita' Exhibition at Hungarian National Gallery
- 6 Aug 2026 7:22 AM
- community & culture
Until 30 August. Due to strong public demand, the Hungarian National Gallery has extended its popular "Dolce Vita: The Experience of Italy in Two Centuries of Hungarian Art" exhibition.
State Education in Hungary 'Dysfunctional Since 2016' - Overhaul Pledged
- 31 Jul 2026 6:22 AM
- community & culture
The education and children's affairs ministry has concluded a comprehensive review on school operator KLIK and school districts, and established that the previous government had rebuilt an overly centralised school administration model that "was proven to be dysfunctional by 2016," the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
Why Crisis Looms for Hungary's Youth Offender Institutions
- 2 Jul 2026 12:03 PM
- community & culture
The operation of youth offender institutions is at risk because there are not enough qualified staff to provide basic care, the child protection section of the Teachers' Union (PSZ) warned in an open letter to government decision-makers.
See Terracotta Warriors at Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest
- 12 Jun 2026 6:52 AM
- community & culture
On display until 14 June. One of the world’s most spectacular archaeological exhibitions has arrived in the Hungarian capital, tracing the centuries-long rise of the Qin Empire from the eighth century BC to the third century AD.
Budapest Book Week to Feature Over 200 Stalls, 540 New Publications, 100 Programmes
- 12 Jun 2026 6:49 AM
- community & culture
The 97th Budapest Book Week will feature 540 newly published books, 204 stalls and 104 programmes between June 11-14 in downtown Budapest, in Vorosmarty Square, Vigadó Square and the Danube Corso, organisers told a press conference on Thursday.