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Spectacular Celebrations to Kick Off Cultural Capital Season in Veszprém, 21 - 22 January
- 10 Jan 2023 9:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The European Capital of Culture title presents “a unique opportunity” for Veszprém and the surrounding area, the regional development minister said, unveiling the program ahead of the official opening this January
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 2, Part 2.
- 1 Nov 2022 10:34 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.
Hungarian Traditions On Week Of Dead: All Saints’ Day & All Soul’s Day
- 26 Oct 2022 3:49 PM
- community & culture
In the 8th century Pope Gregory III has started the holiday of the All Saints’ Day, which is celebrated on the first day of November.
Xpat Explainer: Hungarian Easter Egg Traditions
- 12 Apr 2022 1:13 PM
- community & culture
Local Easter eggs are decorated with simple geometric shapes or ornamented with swirls of plants and flowers. Ancient symbols sometimes feature too: the wheel of the sun, or the cockscomb, for example.
Free Saint Ephraim Male Choir Concert In Budapest 19 February
- 15 Feb 2022 1:24 PM
- community & culture
On February 19 at 6:30 p.m Saint Ephraim Male Choir - which is celebrating its 20th birthday this year - will participate in the mass at the Parish Church of St. Teresa the Great in Avila, then will give a free concert.
All Saints' Day In Hungary Celebrated On 1 November
- 29 Oct 2021 12:07 PM
- community & culture
On this National Holiday, also known locally as 'the day of the dead' (Halottak Napja), all main shops and public offices are closed. Traditionally, instead of celebrating 'Halloween', Hungarians head to the cemeteries for All Soul's Day - also known as All Hallows Tide, All-Hallomas, or All Hallows' Day.
'Night of the Museums' in Hungary, 26 June
- 16 Jun 2021 8:43 AM
- community & culture
The first cultural event of the reopening will be the Night of Museums, scheduled to take place on June 26th, the weekend that is the closest to the summer solstice. This year museums will be open to the public once again, with COVID safety measures in mind.
What Do Members of AmCham Hungary Plan for 'New Normal'?
- 2 Jun 2021 2:38 PM
- community & culture
AmCham Hungary run a short survey among its members in May, in order to learn more about the member companies’ current way of working and plans for the post-pandemic period. We have received 90 responses from companies operating in more than ten different sectors.
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day In Hungary On 25 December
- 16 Dec 2020 8:35 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary and in Hungarian communities worldwide, a key element of celebrating Christmas is a traditional custom, the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
Spectacular Celebrations to Kick Off Cultural Capital Season in Veszprém, 21 - 22 January
- 10 Jan 2023 9:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
The European Capital of Culture title presents “a unique opportunity” for Veszprém and the surrounding area, the regional development minister said, unveiling the program ahead of the official opening this January
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary: Chapter 2, Part 2.
- 1 Nov 2022 10:34 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.
Hungarian Traditions On Week Of Dead: All Saints’ Day & All Soul’s Day
- 26 Oct 2022 3:49 PM
- community & culture
In the 8th century Pope Gregory III has started the holiday of the All Saints’ Day, which is celebrated on the first day of November.
Xpat Explainer: Hungarian Easter Egg Traditions
- 12 Apr 2022 1:13 PM
- community & culture
Local Easter eggs are decorated with simple geometric shapes or ornamented with swirls of plants and flowers. Ancient symbols sometimes feature too: the wheel of the sun, or the cockscomb, for example.
Free Saint Ephraim Male Choir Concert In Budapest 19 February
- 15 Feb 2022 1:24 PM
- community & culture
On February 19 at 6:30 p.m Saint Ephraim Male Choir - which is celebrating its 20th birthday this year - will participate in the mass at the Parish Church of St. Teresa the Great in Avila, then will give a free concert.
All Saints' Day In Hungary Celebrated On 1 November
- 29 Oct 2021 12:07 PM
- community & culture
On this National Holiday, also known locally as 'the day of the dead' (Halottak Napja), all main shops and public offices are closed. Traditionally, instead of celebrating 'Halloween', Hungarians head to the cemeteries for All Soul's Day - also known as All Hallows Tide, All-Hallomas, or All Hallows' Day.
'Night of the Museums' in Hungary, 26 June
- 16 Jun 2021 8:43 AM
- community & culture
The first cultural event of the reopening will be the Night of Museums, scheduled to take place on June 26th, the weekend that is the closest to the summer solstice. This year museums will be open to the public once again, with COVID safety measures in mind.
What Do Members of AmCham Hungary Plan for 'New Normal'?
- 2 Jun 2021 2:38 PM
- community & culture
AmCham Hungary run a short survey among its members in May, in order to learn more about the member companies’ current way of working and plans for the post-pandemic period. We have received 90 responses from companies operating in more than ten different sectors.
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day In Hungary On 25 December
- 16 Dec 2020 8:35 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary and in Hungarian communities worldwide, a key element of celebrating Christmas is a traditional custom, the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.