18 result(s) for fireworks display in Current Affairs
Magyar Reveals Most Memorable Part of August 20 Celebrations
- 24 Aug 2026 10:17 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar said his meeting with young people from child welfare institutions invited to watch the fireworks display from the Carmelite monastery, the office of former prime minister Viktor Orbán, was the most memorable event of this year's August 20 celebrations.
New Multi-Billion St Stephen Initiative to Revive Rural Hungary
- 17 Jul 2026 10:25 AM
- current affairs
The government has held a first reading of the St Stephen Programme, which aims to develop rural areas and support people in living there, Prime Minister Peter Magyar told a press briefing.
Budget Slashed for Hungary's Holiday Celebrations on August 20th
- 15 Jul 2026 9:58 AM
- current affairs
The government is mounting programmes for the August 20 national holiday with one third of the originally budgeted amount, the interior minister said on Facebook on Tuesday, adding that the celebrations would be "simpler, more streamlined, and cost effective".
'Cancel Fireworks in Budapest on August 20', Urges Mayor
- 14 Jul 2026 9:34 AM
- current affairs
The mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karacsony, has proposed dropping the traditional fireworks display on the August 20 national holiday "for good".
Watch: Was Spending HUF 15 Billion on August 20 Fireworks 'Irresponsible’?
- 22 Aug 2024 9:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has criticised the 15 billion forints (EUR 37.9m) earmarked by the government to be spent on the August 20 firework display - you can see a video of the fireworks display in Budapest below in this article.
Controversy Over Sacked Weather Service Bosses Continues
- 24 Aug 2022 9:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Several officials of the National Meteorological Service asked on Tuesday for the dismissal of the service’s chief and her deputy to be withdrawn and the launch of an independent review of measures linked to the cancellation of the August 20th evening fireworks.
Heads of Weather Service in Hungary Sacked Over Faulty National Holiday Storms Report
- 23 Aug 2022 7:54 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Minister of Technology and Industry László Palkovics has fired the president and specialist deputy president of the Hungarian Meteorological Service (OMSZ), reports 24.hu from an announcement by the Ministry of Technology and Industry.
Fireworks Show in Budapest on Saturday 27 August
- 22 Aug 2022 9:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The annual August 20 fireworks display over the Danube was cancelled last Saturday, due to the adverse weather conditions, as decided by the task force responsible for hosting the national day events.
Hungarian Opinion: St. Stephen’s Day Diagnoses
- 21 Aug 2022 8:35 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A conservative pundit critical of the government claims that the government has weakened democracy, which amounts to abandoning St. Stephen’s vision.
Magyar Reveals Most Memorable Part of August 20 Celebrations
- 24 Aug 2026 10:17 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Peter Magyar said his meeting with young people from child welfare institutions invited to watch the fireworks display from the Carmelite monastery, the office of former prime minister Viktor Orbán, was the most memorable event of this year's August 20 celebrations.
New Multi-Billion St Stephen Initiative to Revive Rural Hungary
- 17 Jul 2026 10:25 AM
- current affairs
The government has held a first reading of the St Stephen Programme, which aims to develop rural areas and support people in living there, Prime Minister Peter Magyar told a press briefing.
Budget Slashed for Hungary's Holiday Celebrations on August 20th
- 15 Jul 2026 9:58 AM
- current affairs
The government is mounting programmes for the August 20 national holiday with one third of the originally budgeted amount, the interior minister said on Facebook on Tuesday, adding that the celebrations would be "simpler, more streamlined, and cost effective".
'Cancel Fireworks in Budapest on August 20', Urges Mayor
- 14 Jul 2026 9:34 AM
- current affairs
The mayor of Budapest, Gergely Karacsony, has proposed dropping the traditional fireworks display on the August 20 national holiday "for good".
Watch: Was Spending HUF 15 Billion on August 20 Fireworks 'Irresponsible’?
- 22 Aug 2024 9:55 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has criticised the 15 billion forints (EUR 37.9m) earmarked by the government to be spent on the August 20 firework display - you can see a video of the fireworks display in Budapest below in this article.
Controversy Over Sacked Weather Service Bosses Continues
- 24 Aug 2022 9:54 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Several officials of the National Meteorological Service asked on Tuesday for the dismissal of the service’s chief and her deputy to be withdrawn and the launch of an independent review of measures linked to the cancellation of the August 20th evening fireworks.
Heads of Weather Service in Hungary Sacked Over Faulty National Holiday Storms Report
- 23 Aug 2022 7:54 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Minister of Technology and Industry László Palkovics has fired the president and specialist deputy president of the Hungarian Meteorological Service (OMSZ), reports 24.hu from an announcement by the Ministry of Technology and Industry.
Fireworks Show in Budapest on Saturday 27 August
- 22 Aug 2022 9:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The annual August 20 fireworks display over the Danube was cancelled last Saturday, due to the adverse weather conditions, as decided by the task force responsible for hosting the national day events.
Hungarian Opinion: St. Stephen’s Day Diagnoses
- 21 Aug 2022 8:35 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A conservative pundit critical of the government claims that the government has weakened democracy, which amounts to abandoning St. Stephen’s vision.