296 result(s) for commemoration
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.
Memories of Roma Murders by Hungarian Neo-Nazis in 2008-09 Evoked by Budapest Mayor to Protect Rights of All
- 24 Feb 2025 7:17 AM
- community & culture
"When we protect the rights of any minority we also protect our own freedom," Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a commemoration paying tribute to the Roma victims of a series of murders back in 2008-2009.
Why Did Israeli President Isaac Herzog Just Visit Hungary?
- 19 Feb 2025 5:40 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met Israeli President Isaac Herzog in his office on Tuesday, the prime minister's press office said.
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 14 Feb 2025 6:22 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.
Cosmic Music & Aristocratic Elegance At The Special English Concert Of The Hungarian State Opera, 2 February
- 30 Jan 2025 5:31 PM
- community & culture
The symphonic concert of the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra on 2 February 2025 offers a selection from the finest English musical traditions and delights for film (music) enthusiasts.
Funeral Trains: Memorial Day Of Germans Deported From Hungary Marked At Mass
- 21 Jan 2025 3:02 PM
- current affairs
The lesson to be learnt from endless funeral trains heading to the East and West is that Hungary's sovereignty must be preserved by all means, the state secretary heading the Prime Minister's Office said in Hercegkut in northeast Hungary on Sunday marking the 79th anniversary of the expulsion of ethnic Germans from Hungary.
Italian & German Nationals Charged Over Budapest Attacks 'Motivated by Extremist Ideology'
- 14 Jan 2025 7:57 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Public Prosecutor's Office has charged a German and an Italian national of taking part in violent attacks carried out in Budapest in February 2023.
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’.
Brussels Wants to Plant Puppet Government in Hungary, Says Orbán at October 23 Speech
- 25 Oct 2024 9:20 AM
- current affairs
Brussels wants to oust Hungary's national government which pursues an independent policy which they find intolerable and plant a puppet government in the country, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a speech of commemoration in Budapest's Millenaris Park on Wednesday, marking the 68th anniversary of the 1956 revolution and freedom fight.
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.
Memories of Roma Murders by Hungarian Neo-Nazis in 2008-09 Evoked by Budapest Mayor to Protect Rights of All
- 24 Feb 2025 7:17 AM
- community & culture
"When we protect the rights of any minority we also protect our own freedom," Gergely Karácsony, the mayor of Budapest, told a commemoration paying tribute to the Roma victims of a series of murders back in 2008-2009.
Why Did Israeli President Isaac Herzog Just Visit Hungary?
- 19 Feb 2025 5:40 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met Israeli President Isaac Herzog in his office on Tuesday, the prime minister's press office said.
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 14 Feb 2025 6:22 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.
Cosmic Music & Aristocratic Elegance At The Special English Concert Of The Hungarian State Opera, 2 February
- 30 Jan 2025 5:31 PM
- community & culture
The symphonic concert of the Hungarian State Opera Orchestra on 2 February 2025 offers a selection from the finest English musical traditions and delights for film (music) enthusiasts.
Funeral Trains: Memorial Day Of Germans Deported From Hungary Marked At Mass
- 21 Jan 2025 3:02 PM
- current affairs
The lesson to be learnt from endless funeral trains heading to the East and West is that Hungary's sovereignty must be preserved by all means, the state secretary heading the Prime Minister's Office said in Hercegkut in northeast Hungary on Sunday marking the 79th anniversary of the expulsion of ethnic Germans from Hungary.
Italian & German Nationals Charged Over Budapest Attacks 'Motivated by Extremist Ideology'
- 14 Jan 2025 7:57 AM
- current affairs
The Budapest Public Prosecutor's Office has charged a German and an Italian national of taking part in violent attacks carried out in Budapest in February 2023.
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’.
Brussels Wants to Plant Puppet Government in Hungary, Says Orbán at October 23 Speech
- 25 Oct 2024 9:20 AM
- current affairs
Brussels wants to oust Hungary's national government which pursues an independent policy which they find intolerable and plant a puppet government in the country, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a speech of commemoration in Budapest's Millenaris Park on Wednesday, marking the 68th anniversary of the 1956 revolution and freedom fight.

















