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All Saints' Day Holiday in Hungary on 1 November
- 27 Oct 2025 5:01 AM
- community & culture
Observed annually on November 1st in many Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Protestant countries, it is also known as All Hallows’ Day or All Hallows’ Tide. On this public holiday in Hungary, most shops and public offices are closed.
National Holiday Marks '56 Revolution: Events in Budapest, 22 - 23 October
- 20 Oct 2025 6:32 AM
- community & culture
The 1956 Hungarian Revolution was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against Soviet control, sparked by student protests on October 23. Demanding freedom and independence, Hungarians briefly overthrew the communist regime before Soviet forces crushed the uprising.
Introducing Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum Budapest
- 25 Jul 2025 9:15 AM
- community & culture
The Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum and Research Centre in Vörösmarty utca 35, District 6, opened in September 1986 in the Old Academy of Music building, previously used from late 1875 until mid-1907 for music teaching. Early photographs show that there were originally two buildings on the site at the time of inauguration but one building has since been demolished.
Bartok Legacy to Boost Hungary-Romania Cultural Ties in New HUF 753 Million Project
- 23 Jul 2025 11:04 AM
- community & culture
Hungary and Romania are launching a cross-border joint cultural project focusing on the legacy of Hungarian composer Bela Bartok with European Union support, Zoltan Nogradi, the mayor of Morahalom, in southern Hungary said.
Xploring Hungary Video: Sárvár - A Historic Spa Town with Royal Connections
- 13 Jun 2025 8:43 AM
- getting around
Nestled along the banks of the River Rába in western Hungary’s Vas County, the town of Sárvár (pop. ~16,000) is a charming destination rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known internationally for its healing thermal waters and stunning Renaissance castle, Sárvár offers a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery.
Celebrate Pentecost in Hungary at Ópusztaszer
- 5 Jun 2025 11:31 AM
- community & culture
Folk dance, folk music, traditional crafts, dog and falconry demonstrations, a Pentecost procession, an equestrian competition, and the election of the Pentecost king, await visitors during this Pentecost weekend at the Ópusztaszer National Memorial Park.
Polgár Éva Piano Evening, Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum, 24 May
- 23 May 2025 5:15 PM
- community & culture
To celebrate the 200th anniversary of birth of famous Hungarian novelist Mór Jókai, Gábor Mohai will join me on stage to perform a rarely heard Jókai ballade set to music by Liszt.
Surprising Expats: Heather Szabo, Founder of The Garment Exchange
- 6 May 2025 2:53 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book Two, Chapter 7, Part 1
- 5 May 2025 6:23 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.
All Saints' Day Holiday in Hungary on 1 November
- 27 Oct 2025 5:01 AM
- community & culture
Observed annually on November 1st in many Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Protestant countries, it is also known as All Hallows’ Day or All Hallows’ Tide. On this public holiday in Hungary, most shops and public offices are closed.
National Holiday Marks '56 Revolution: Events in Budapest, 22 - 23 October
- 20 Oct 2025 6:32 AM
- community & culture
The 1956 Hungarian Revolution was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against Soviet control, sparked by student protests on October 23. Demanding freedom and independence, Hungarians briefly overthrew the communist regime before Soviet forces crushed the uprising.
Introducing Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum Budapest
- 25 Jul 2025 9:15 AM
- community & culture
The Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum and Research Centre in Vörösmarty utca 35, District 6, opened in September 1986 in the Old Academy of Music building, previously used from late 1875 until mid-1907 for music teaching. Early photographs show that there were originally two buildings on the site at the time of inauguration but one building has since been demolished.
Bartok Legacy to Boost Hungary-Romania Cultural Ties in New HUF 753 Million Project
- 23 Jul 2025 11:04 AM
- community & culture
Hungary and Romania are launching a cross-border joint cultural project focusing on the legacy of Hungarian composer Bela Bartok with European Union support, Zoltan Nogradi, the mayor of Morahalom, in southern Hungary said.
Xploring Hungary Video: Sárvár - A Historic Spa Town with Royal Connections
- 13 Jun 2025 8:43 AM
- getting around
Nestled along the banks of the River Rába in western Hungary’s Vas County, the town of Sárvár (pop. ~16,000) is a charming destination rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known internationally for its healing thermal waters and stunning Renaissance castle, Sárvár offers a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery.
Celebrate Pentecost in Hungary at Ópusztaszer
- 5 Jun 2025 11:31 AM
- community & culture
Folk dance, folk music, traditional crafts, dog and falconry demonstrations, a Pentecost procession, an equestrian competition, and the election of the Pentecost king, await visitors during this Pentecost weekend at the Ópusztaszer National Memorial Park.
Polgár Éva Piano Evening, Liszt Ferenc Memorial Museum, 24 May
- 23 May 2025 5:15 PM
- community & culture
To celebrate the 200th anniversary of birth of famous Hungarian novelist Mór Jókai, Gábor Mohai will join me on stage to perform a rarely heard Jókai ballade set to music by Liszt.
Surprising Expats: Heather Szabo, Founder of The Garment Exchange
- 6 May 2025 2:53 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book Two, Chapter 7, Part 1
- 5 May 2025 6:23 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.