248 result(s) for memorial day
Expat Explainer: Symbolism of Bronze Shoes in Budapest by Danube
- 22 Apr 2026 1:35 PM
- community & culture
Inaugurated in 2005, the memorial created by film director Can Togay and sculptor Gyula Pauer stands as a stark reminder of the Arrow Cross terror of 1944–45. During this period, Jewish victims were forced to remove their shoes before being shot into the river.
New Danube Bridge Project: Roadwork on Schedule in Hungary
- 7 Apr 2026 8:24 AM
- getting around
The construction of the extensive road infrastructure connecting to the new Mohács Danube Bridge is proceeding exactly as planned, with several key milestones approaching. During a recent press conference in southwest Hungary, József Pántya, Deputy State Secretary at the Ministry of Construction and Transportation, confirmed that the project has reached 35% completion overall.
Op-Art Celebrations: Vasarely Memorial Year Held in Pécs
- 6 Apr 2026 6:53 PM
- community & culture
Programs are organized in 2026 in the Baranya county seat to mark the 120th anniversary of Victor Vasarely's birth and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Pécs museum exhibiting his works, the mayor of Pécs announced.
Why Budapest's Chain Bridge Displayed Colours of 'Friendship Day' on 23 March
- 23 Mar 2026 6:08 AM
- current affairs
Budapest's Chain Bridge will display Polish and Hungarian national colours on Polish-Hungarian Friendship Day, Sandor Palace, the presidential office said.
Communism Turned Hungarians Against Hungarians - Memorial Day Reflection by Gov't Official
- 26 Feb 2026 5:50 AM
- current affairs
Communism's biggest sin was that it broke up communities that had lived together for centuries, Attila Fulop, state secretary for welfare policy, said, addressing the Memorial Day for the Victims of Communism in Budapest.
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.
Mohacs 500: Anniversary of Historic Battle in Hungary Sees New Investments & Cultural Programmes
- 6 Feb 2026 8:30 AM
- community & culture
Large-scale investments and development projects, significant cultural programmes and artworks are under preparation in connection with the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mohacs in 1526, the ministerial commissioner responsible for the tasks said.
Free Entry to Petőfi Literary Museum in Budapest & More on 22 January
- 21 Jan 2026 8:35 AM
- community & culture
On the Day of Hungarian Culture, January 22, the Petőfi Literary Museum (PIM) and its member institutions, the Ady Memorial Museum, the Fairy Tale Museum, the Kassák Museum, the Museum of the Hungarian Language and the Kazinczy Ferenc Museum, can be visited free of charge.
'Culture Connects Us' - Current Culture Day Expands to Week-Long Celebration
- 19 Jan 2026 9:10 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian Culture Day will now span an entire week and adopt a distinct identity, unifying events across the Carpathian Basin, Magdolna Zavogyán, state secretary for culture, said at a press conference in the Hungarian National Museum.
Expat Explainer: Symbolism of Bronze Shoes in Budapest by Danube
- 22 Apr 2026 1:35 PM
- community & culture
Inaugurated in 2005, the memorial created by film director Can Togay and sculptor Gyula Pauer stands as a stark reminder of the Arrow Cross terror of 1944–45. During this period, Jewish victims were forced to remove their shoes before being shot into the river.
New Danube Bridge Project: Roadwork on Schedule in Hungary
- 7 Apr 2026 8:24 AM
- getting around
The construction of the extensive road infrastructure connecting to the new Mohács Danube Bridge is proceeding exactly as planned, with several key milestones approaching. During a recent press conference in southwest Hungary, József Pántya, Deputy State Secretary at the Ministry of Construction and Transportation, confirmed that the project has reached 35% completion overall.
Op-Art Celebrations: Vasarely Memorial Year Held in Pécs
- 6 Apr 2026 6:53 PM
- community & culture
Programs are organized in 2026 in the Baranya county seat to mark the 120th anniversary of Victor Vasarely's birth and the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Pécs museum exhibiting his works, the mayor of Pécs announced.
Why Budapest's Chain Bridge Displayed Colours of 'Friendship Day' on 23 March
- 23 Mar 2026 6:08 AM
- current affairs
Budapest's Chain Bridge will display Polish and Hungarian national colours on Polish-Hungarian Friendship Day, Sandor Palace, the presidential office said.
Communism Turned Hungarians Against Hungarians - Memorial Day Reflection by Gov't Official
- 26 Feb 2026 5:50 AM
- current affairs
Communism's biggest sin was that it broke up communities that had lived together for centuries, Attila Fulop, state secretary for welfare policy, said, addressing the Memorial Day for the Victims of Communism in Budapest.
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.
Mohacs 500: Anniversary of Historic Battle in Hungary Sees New Investments & Cultural Programmes
- 6 Feb 2026 8:30 AM
- community & culture
Large-scale investments and development projects, significant cultural programmes and artworks are under preparation in connection with the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Mohacs in 1526, the ministerial commissioner responsible for the tasks said.
Free Entry to Petőfi Literary Museum in Budapest & More on 22 January
- 21 Jan 2026 8:35 AM
- community & culture
On the Day of Hungarian Culture, January 22, the Petőfi Literary Museum (PIM) and its member institutions, the Ady Memorial Museum, the Fairy Tale Museum, the Kassák Museum, the Museum of the Hungarian Language and the Kazinczy Ferenc Museum, can be visited free of charge.
'Culture Connects Us' - Current Culture Day Expands to Week-Long Celebration
- 19 Jan 2026 9:10 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian Culture Day will now span an entire week and adopt a distinct identity, unifying events across the Carpathian Basin, Magdolna Zavogyán, state secretary for culture, said at a press conference in the Hungarian National Museum.