466 result(s) for hungarian national holiday
Danube Embankment in Budapest Confirmed to Be Car-Free Again at Weekends
- 14 Mar 2025 9:01 AM
- getting around
Like in past years, the lower Danube embankment road on the Pest side of the capital city will be opened to pedestrians, bicyclists and users of scooters and roller skates every weekend this summer, the mayor of Budapest said.
March 15 Holiday in Hungary: Free Programmes at National Museum
- 10 Mar 2025 6:52 AM
- community & culture
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will give a speech in the National Museum's garden on March 15, the national holiday commemorating Hungary's 1848/49 revolution and freedom fight, the Government Information Centre (KTK) said.
Boss of Hungarian Tourism Board Now Also Appointed Head of State-Owned Lottery Company
- 5 Mar 2025 1:41 PM
- current affairs
Marton Guller, who heads the Hungarian Tourism Agency, has been appointed chairman-CEO of state-owned lottery company Szerencsejatek by National Economy Minister Marton Nagy, his ministry said.
Economy Minister Flew in Luxury on Official Trips to Paris, Berlin & Zurich
- 6 Feb 2025 4:20 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Even for short parts to nearby big cities, politicians often rent private luxury jets – even though there are more than enough commercial alternatives. We took a closer look at the recent trips of Minister of Economy Márton Nagy, who used tens of millions of HUFs for few-hour trips aboard top-of-the line private jets.
March 15 National Holiday in Hungary to Be 'Prelude to Patriotic Fight', Declares Newly Re-Elected Opposition Leader Gyurcsany
- 3 Feb 2025 9:34 AM
- current affairs
The March 15 national holiday should be "a prelude to the opposition's patriotic fight, a joint march of the opposition for a new Hungarian republic," Ferenc Gyurcsany, the head of the Democratic Coalition (DK), told his party's congress.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 6
- 23 Jan 2025 10:00 AM
- 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.
Peace Light of Bethlehem Arrives at Parliament in Budapest
- 18 Dec 2024 3:52 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
The Peace Light, lit in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, arrived to Budapest’s Parliament on Monday, brought by a delegation of Hungarian scouts. The flame is a symbol of peace and love, and its arrival marks a significant moment in the Advent season.
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’.
Should Christmas Eve in Hungary Become a New National Holiday?
- 13 Nov 2024 12:27 PM
- community & culture
Jobbik MP Péter Balassa has submitted an amendment motion, for the fifth consecutive year, to have Christmas Eve declared a national holiday, Portfolio reports.
Danube Embankment in Budapest Confirmed to Be Car-Free Again at Weekends
- 14 Mar 2025 9:01 AM
- getting around
Like in past years, the lower Danube embankment road on the Pest side of the capital city will be opened to pedestrians, bicyclists and users of scooters and roller skates every weekend this summer, the mayor of Budapest said.
March 15 Holiday in Hungary: Free Programmes at National Museum
- 10 Mar 2025 6:52 AM
- community & culture
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán will give a speech in the National Museum's garden on March 15, the national holiday commemorating Hungary's 1848/49 revolution and freedom fight, the Government Information Centre (KTK) said.
Boss of Hungarian Tourism Board Now Also Appointed Head of State-Owned Lottery Company
- 5 Mar 2025 1:41 PM
- current affairs
Marton Guller, who heads the Hungarian Tourism Agency, has been appointed chairman-CEO of state-owned lottery company Szerencsejatek by National Economy Minister Marton Nagy, his ministry said.
Economy Minister Flew in Luxury on Official Trips to Paris, Berlin & Zurich
- 6 Feb 2025 4:20 PM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Even for short parts to nearby big cities, politicians often rent private luxury jets – even though there are more than enough commercial alternatives. We took a closer look at the recent trips of Minister of Economy Márton Nagy, who used tens of millions of HUFs for few-hour trips aboard top-of-the line private jets.
March 15 National Holiday in Hungary to Be 'Prelude to Patriotic Fight', Declares Newly Re-Elected Opposition Leader Gyurcsany
- 3 Feb 2025 9:34 AM
- current affairs
The March 15 national holiday should be "a prelude to the opposition's patriotic fight, a joint march of the opposition for a new Hungarian republic," Ferenc Gyurcsany, the head of the Democratic Coalition (DK), told his party's congress.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 6
- 23 Jan 2025 10:00 AM
- 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.
Peace Light of Bethlehem Arrives at Parliament in Budapest
- 18 Dec 2024 3:52 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
The Peace Light, lit in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, arrived to Budapest’s Parliament on Monday, brought by a delegation of Hungarian scouts. The flame is a symbol of peace and love, and its arrival marks a significant moment in the Advent season.
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’.
Should Christmas Eve in Hungary Become a New National Holiday?
- 13 Nov 2024 12:27 PM
- community & culture
Jobbik MP Péter Balassa has submitted an amendment motion, for the fifth consecutive year, to have Christmas Eve declared a national holiday, Portfolio reports.