220 result(s) for independence day
1956 Remembered: Hungarian is the Language of Freedom, Says President Novák
- 24 Oct 2023 12:10 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“Hungarian is the language of freedom,” President Katalin Novák told a commemoration of Hungary’s 1956 anti-Soviet revolt organised by the Hungarian community of Melbourne. Marking the anniversary of the failed revolution on its eve, the president said “October 23 is the greatest holiday of the [Hungarian] diaspora, a day to celebrate and also to mourn.”
Insider’s Guide: Budapest Zoo – Take a Walk on the Wild Side
- 21 Aug 2023 8:12 AM
- getting around
Budapest Zoo is one of the oldest of its kind. Set at the edge of City Park, it regularly announces the arrival of new-borns and stages special events all year round. One such is the Night of Zoos, scheduled for the end of summer every year.
In Rural Hungary, Traditional Matyó Embroidery Is An Economic Lifeline
- 16 Aug 2023 3:35 PM
- community & culture
If it wasn't for the car parked outside adorned with the company's slogan -- "Handmade With Love" -- you might miss the headquarters of MatyoDesign.
Watch: Epic Saga of Budapest's Iconic Chain Bridge - New Video & Exhibition Now Online
- 26 Jun 2023 2:33 PM
- community & culture
How many battles have been fought at Chain Bridge? How attempts have been made to blow it up – and how many were successful? Whatever happened to the man behind the bridge, Count István Széchenyi?
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 5, Part 5.
- 23 Jun 2023 3:17 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.
US Envoy Asks Hungary to Focus on Ukraine War, Not 'Fake' Issues
- 5 May 2023 3:41 PM
- current affairs
Hungary should focus on the war in Ukraine and not "fake" issues, the US ambassador told AFP, as American and European conservatives on Thursday denounced "the virus of wokeism" at a meeting in Budapest.
US Ambassador Visits Hungary-Ukraine Border to Get Better Understanding of Refugee Situation
- 5 May 2023 12:46 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
US Ambassador David Pressman paid a visit to Hungary’s northeast border region with Ukraine as part of a “two-day security-focused trip” across the country, the US embassy said in a statement.
'No Winner Possible' in Ukraine, Says Orbán
- 24 Feb 2023 8:07 AM
- current affairs
"There can be no winner in this war," Viktor Orbán told MPs of the ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrat parties ahead of parliament's spring session.
Hungarian National Anthem is Message from Past to Present, Future Generations, Says Orbán
- 23 Jan 2023 9:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s national anthem feels to Hungarians as if it were a message from every Hungarian who had ever lived throughout the country’s history, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Sunday, marking the Day of Hungarian Culture.
1956 Remembered: Hungarian is the Language of Freedom, Says President Novák
- 24 Oct 2023 12:10 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
“Hungarian is the language of freedom,” President Katalin Novák told a commemoration of Hungary’s 1956 anti-Soviet revolt organised by the Hungarian community of Melbourne. Marking the anniversary of the failed revolution on its eve, the president said “October 23 is the greatest holiday of the [Hungarian] diaspora, a day to celebrate and also to mourn.”
Insider’s Guide: Budapest Zoo – Take a Walk on the Wild Side
- 21 Aug 2023 8:12 AM
- getting around
Budapest Zoo is one of the oldest of its kind. Set at the edge of City Park, it regularly announces the arrival of new-borns and stages special events all year round. One such is the Night of Zoos, scheduled for the end of summer every year.
In Rural Hungary, Traditional Matyó Embroidery Is An Economic Lifeline
- 16 Aug 2023 3:35 PM
- community & culture
If it wasn't for the car parked outside adorned with the company's slogan -- "Handmade With Love" -- you might miss the headquarters of MatyoDesign.
Watch: Epic Saga of Budapest's Iconic Chain Bridge - New Video & Exhibition Now Online
- 26 Jun 2023 2:33 PM
- community & culture
How many battles have been fought at Chain Bridge? How attempts have been made to blow it up – and how many were successful? Whatever happened to the man behind the bridge, Count István Széchenyi?
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 5, Part 5.
- 23 Jun 2023 3:17 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.
US Envoy Asks Hungary to Focus on Ukraine War, Not 'Fake' Issues
- 5 May 2023 3:41 PM
- current affairs
Hungary should focus on the war in Ukraine and not "fake" issues, the US ambassador told AFP, as American and European conservatives on Thursday denounced "the virus of wokeism" at a meeting in Budapest.
US Ambassador Visits Hungary-Ukraine Border to Get Better Understanding of Refugee Situation
- 5 May 2023 12:46 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
US Ambassador David Pressman paid a visit to Hungary’s northeast border region with Ukraine as part of a “two-day security-focused trip” across the country, the US embassy said in a statement.
'No Winner Possible' in Ukraine, Says Orbán
- 24 Feb 2023 8:07 AM
- current affairs
"There can be no winner in this war," Viktor Orbán told MPs of the ruling Fidesz-Christian Democrat parties ahead of parliament's spring session.
Hungarian National Anthem is Message from Past to Present, Future Generations, Says Orbán
- 23 Jan 2023 9:52 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s national anthem feels to Hungarians as if it were a message from every Hungarian who had ever lived throughout the country’s history, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Sunday, marking the Day of Hungarian Culture.