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Busójárás 2026 in Mohács is a Six Day Winter Festival in Hungary
- 6 Feb 2026 8:31 AM
- community & culture
From 12 to 17 February, the southern town of Mohács fills with people wearing hand-carved wooden masks and heavy sheepskins. Cowbells ring constantly. Fires burn along the Danube.
Guests of Honour Unveiled for Budapest International Book Festival, 2 - 5 October
- 26 Sep 2025 9:05 AM
- community & culture
Romania and Danish author Janne Teller will be country and guest of honour at the 30th Budapest International Book Festival, held between Oct 2 and 5 at the Balna Center of Military Culture, organisers said.
St. Stephen’s Day Holiday in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
Festivities for the August 20 national holiday celebrating Hungary’s statehood will span six days, beginning on August 16. The highlight will be the traditional mega fireworks display over the Danube.
MCC Feszt Esztergom: Ideas by Day, Music by Night, 31 July - 2 August
- 16 Jul 2025 3:10 PM
- community & culture
Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC), the largest educational institution and research center in the Carpathian Basin, will host its festival for the fifth time this year in Esztergom.
Verdi's Nabucco Opera Premiere, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 24 & 26 July
- 15 Jul 2025 8:51 AM
- community & culture
This season, the organisers once again welcome audiences with the grandeur of opera premieres. In keeping with their longstanding tradition, they have invited internationally acclaimed vocalists to perform the lead roles in two major productions — renowned stars who have brought Verdi’s emotionally charged Nabucco to life on the world’s most prestigious opera stages.
Maksim Pianist Crossover Concert, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 14 July
- 10 Jul 2025 3:33 PM
- community & culture
Renowned for his electrifying performances and genre-defying style, virtuoso pianist Maksim Mrvica is currently the world’s most active crossover concert pianist. A winner of multiple prestigious international competitions and an MTV Music Award recipient, he has sold over five million albums across the globe.
KoreaON: Korean Cultural Festival in Budapest, 27 - 28 June
- 19 Jun 2025 2:26 PM
- community & culture
This summer, Margaret Island will once again host "KoreaON", a vibrant two-day festival celebrating the rich and diverse traditions of Korean culture.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
International Cultural Festival, Danube Carnival, Budapest, 6 - 14 June
- 28 May 2025 6:57 AM
- community & culture
The Danube Carnival, with a history spanning over a quarter of a century, returns once again to enchant audiences with its vibrant and colourful international cavalcade.
Busójárás 2026 in Mohács is a Six Day Winter Festival in Hungary
- 6 Feb 2026 8:31 AM
- community & culture
From 12 to 17 February, the southern town of Mohács fills with people wearing hand-carved wooden masks and heavy sheepskins. Cowbells ring constantly. Fires burn along the Danube.
Guests of Honour Unveiled for Budapest International Book Festival, 2 - 5 October
- 26 Sep 2025 9:05 AM
- community & culture
Romania and Danish author Janne Teller will be country and guest of honour at the 30th Budapest International Book Festival, held between Oct 2 and 5 at the Balna Center of Military Culture, organisers said.
St. Stephen’s Day Holiday in Hungary
- 11 Aug 2025 12:37 PM
- community & culture
Festivities for the August 20 national holiday celebrating Hungary’s statehood will span six days, beginning on August 16. The highlight will be the traditional mega fireworks display over the Danube.
MCC Feszt Esztergom: Ideas by Day, Music by Night, 31 July - 2 August
- 16 Jul 2025 3:10 PM
- community & culture
Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC), the largest educational institution and research center in the Carpathian Basin, will host its festival for the fifth time this year in Esztergom.
Verdi's Nabucco Opera Premiere, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 24 & 26 July
- 15 Jul 2025 8:51 AM
- community & culture
This season, the organisers once again welcome audiences with the grandeur of opera premieres. In keeping with their longstanding tradition, they have invited internationally acclaimed vocalists to perform the lead roles in two major productions — renowned stars who have brought Verdi’s emotionally charged Nabucco to life on the world’s most prestigious opera stages.
Maksim Pianist Crossover Concert, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 14 July
- 10 Jul 2025 3:33 PM
- community & culture
Renowned for his electrifying performances and genre-defying style, virtuoso pianist Maksim Mrvica is currently the world’s most active crossover concert pianist. A winner of multiple prestigious international competitions and an MTV Music Award recipient, he has sold over five million albums across the globe.
KoreaON: Korean Cultural Festival in Budapest, 27 - 28 June
- 19 Jun 2025 2:26 PM
- community & culture
This summer, Margaret Island will once again host "KoreaON", a vibrant two-day festival celebrating the rich and diverse traditions of Korean culture.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
International Cultural Festival, Danube Carnival, Budapest, 6 - 14 June
- 28 May 2025 6:57 AM
- community & culture
The Danube Carnival, with a history spanning over a quarter of a century, returns once again to enchant audiences with its vibrant and colourful international cavalcade.