253 result(s) for easter in Community & Culture
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5, Part 5
- 30 Aug 2024 3:57 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Budapest Jewish Cultural Festival, 8 - 12 September
- 16 Aug 2024 6:05 AM
- community & culture
The 26th Jewish Cultural Festival will once again open its doors this September, offering an unforgettable experience to the audience in the heart of Budapest, in the city’s most beautiful synagogues. Jewish tradition has enriched Hungarian culture for centuries, and this festival celebrates this special connection.
Donation Appeal for Needy School-Starters by Baptist Charity in Hungary
- 12 Aug 2024 8:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Hungarian Baptist Charity has launched a donation drive to help 2,500 needy children starting school this year, the organisation said in a statement.
Festival of Folk Arts, Budapest, 17 – 20 August
- 1 Aug 2024 2:38 PM
- community & culture
The Hungarian-Turkish Cultural Year is being celebrated at this year's Festival of Folk Arts between August 17th and 20th, in the Buda Castle district. Turkey is the guest of honour.
Guide to Public Holidays In Hungary in 2024
- 15 May 2024 4:22 PM
- 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’.
Shops Closed on 19 & 20 May - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 15 May 2024 4:20 PM
- community & culture
Pentecost is a public holiday in Hungary, and so shops will be closed on Sunday and Monday, 19 & 20 May. It's a Christian holiday commemorating the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the disciples of Jesus Christ, according to the New Testament of the Bible. It is also known as Whit Sunday.
Video: Hungary Celebrates Easter With Special Sprinkling Tradition
- 31 Mar 2024 12:26 PM
- community & culture
Each year a special Easter tradition takes place around Hungary, as is always witnessed by many in a small village located in north-eastern Hungary. Visitors beware: you may get wet, as the video below shows.
Video: Easter Festivals In Hungary
- 27 Mar 2024 12:23 PM
- community & culture
Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are both public holidays in Hungary, and the long weekend is packed with fun and feasts for all the family. Here are two of the biggest local Easter Festivals for your interest:
'Time Machine': New Selection From The Collection Of Ludwig Museum In Budapest
- 25 Jan 2024 9:11 AM
- community & culture
On view until 31 December 2024. Time machine is a device that only exists in theory so far, with the help of which we can fly our physical body into the past or the future.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5, Part 5
- 30 Aug 2024 3:57 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Budapest Jewish Cultural Festival, 8 - 12 September
- 16 Aug 2024 6:05 AM
- community & culture
The 26th Jewish Cultural Festival will once again open its doors this September, offering an unforgettable experience to the audience in the heart of Budapest, in the city’s most beautiful synagogues. Jewish tradition has enriched Hungarian culture for centuries, and this festival celebrates this special connection.
Donation Appeal for Needy School-Starters by Baptist Charity in Hungary
- 12 Aug 2024 8:23 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The Hungarian Baptist Charity has launched a donation drive to help 2,500 needy children starting school this year, the organisation said in a statement.
Festival of Folk Arts, Budapest, 17 – 20 August
- 1 Aug 2024 2:38 PM
- community & culture
The Hungarian-Turkish Cultural Year is being celebrated at this year's Festival of Folk Arts between August 17th and 20th, in the Buda Castle district. Turkey is the guest of honour.
Guide to Public Holidays In Hungary in 2024
- 15 May 2024 4:22 PM
- 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’.
Shops Closed on 19 & 20 May - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 15 May 2024 4:20 PM
- community & culture
Pentecost is a public holiday in Hungary, and so shops will be closed on Sunday and Monday, 19 & 20 May. It's a Christian holiday commemorating the descent of the Holy Ghost upon the disciples of Jesus Christ, according to the New Testament of the Bible. It is also known as Whit Sunday.
Video: Hungary Celebrates Easter With Special Sprinkling Tradition
- 31 Mar 2024 12:26 PM
- community & culture
Each year a special Easter tradition takes place around Hungary, as is always witnessed by many in a small village located in north-eastern Hungary. Visitors beware: you may get wet, as the video below shows.
Video: Easter Festivals In Hungary
- 27 Mar 2024 12:23 PM
- community & culture
Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are both public holidays in Hungary, and the long weekend is packed with fun and feasts for all the family. Here are two of the biggest local Easter Festivals for your interest:
'Time Machine': New Selection From The Collection Of Ludwig Museum In Budapest
- 25 Jan 2024 9:11 AM
- community & culture
On view until 31 December 2024. Time machine is a device that only exists in theory so far, with the help of which we can fly our physical body into the past or the future.