11 result(s) for busó festivities in Community & Culture
Hungary Member Of UNESCO Cultural Heritage CTTEE
- 6 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungary has newly been elected to serve as member of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage over the next four years.
'Hungarian Busójárás' In Mohács, 16 - 21 February
- 9 Feb 2012 11:35 AM
- community & culture
"Held in Mohács, the 'Busójárás' is a spectacular traditional event that has become a popular attraction in Hungary. It is both a celebration of the end of winter and of the occasion during the Turkish occupation when the villagers put on frightening masks to drive away the invaders. Children go along shaking feather and sawdust filled stockings. A medieval cannon is taken along and a huge fire ...
Hungary Member Of UNESCO Cultural Heritage CTTEE
- 6 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Hungary has newly been elected to serve as member of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage over the next four years.
'Hungarian Busójárás' In Mohács, 16 - 21 February
- 9 Feb 2012 11:35 AM
- community & culture
"Held in Mohács, the 'Busójárás' is a spectacular traditional event that has become a popular attraction in Hungary. It is both a celebration of the end of winter and of the occasion during the Turkish occupation when the villagers put on frightening masks to drive away the invaders. Children go along shaking feather and sawdust filled stockings. A medieval cannon is taken along and a huge fire ...