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Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 3 Mar 2025 7:01 AM
- community & culture
Like in many other countries around the world, Hungary has a rich tradition of saying farewell to winter and welcoming spring, replete with special customs and beliefs. Busójárás festival in Mohács stands out as one of the most significant and widely recognised traditions here, earning it a coveted spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 14 Feb 2025 6:22 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.
Special HUF 50,000 Coin Issued by National Bank
- 21 Nov 2024 1:57 PM
- community & culture
Yesterday the 'Magyar Nemzeti Bank' issued a particularly valuable gold collectors coin named The Golden Florin of Laduslaus V (László aranyforintja V.) in single and in piedfort version, which is four times the weight of a normal coin. These coins represent the eighth addition in the Hungarian medieval gold florin series.
Free Concert: 'Plea for Peace', Heroes’ Square, 31 August
- 8 Aug 2024 3:21 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
In hope for peace, the Budapest Festival Orchestra (BZF) will give a free concert featuring guest musicians from Ukraine, Russia, Israel and Palestine at Heroes’ Square in Budapest on 31 August.
New Program Revealed For Budapest’s Arty Ludwig Museum
- 9 Feb 2022 11:51 AM
- community & culture
Ludwig Museum found the concept and practice of resilience (flexible adaptation to environmental conditions) expressive as an overarching-theoretical-strategic framework for the 2022 exhibition year.
Hungarian-born Biochemist Karikó Elected to French Academy of Sciences, Awarded Lipid Science Prize
- 17 Jan 2022 9:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungarian-born biochemist Katalin Karikó has been elected to the French Academy of Sciences as a foreign associate member and awarded the Lipid Science Prize of the Swedish Camurus Lipid Research Foundation.
Hungary to Liberalise Child Custody Laws on Joint Parenting
- 20 Dec 2021 10:23 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
A recent bill proposed by the Justice Minister, would amend the Civil Code in a way that joint custody of children would be ordered at the request of only one of the parents, in case of a divorce.
Delivering a Merrier Xmas to Those in Need in Hungary: MikulásGyár
- 25 Nov 2021 2:59 PM
- community & culture
MikulásGyár is open between 9 and 21 December in 2021 for the sixth time at two locations in Budapest to collect donations in order to offer a Merrier Xmas for 200.000 children. Helping needy families and children is the plan of this humanitarian event.
Earth Day Marked By Budapest Mayor: Hungary Needs ‘Green Shift’ & Better Welfare
- 23 Apr 2021 5:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary needs to make a “turnaround” and focus its attention on environmental issues and efforts to “ensure opportunities for a decent life”, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Thursday, marking Earth Day, adding that those efforts should come “before the interests of the financial markets”.
Insiders Guide: Busójárás Fest in Hungary – Say Goodbye to Winter & Welcome Spring
- 3 Mar 2025 7:01 AM
- community & culture
Like in many other countries around the world, Hungary has a rich tradition of saying farewell to winter and welcoming spring, replete with special customs and beliefs. Busójárás festival in Mohács stands out as one of the most significant and widely recognised traditions here, earning it a coveted spot on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 14 Feb 2025 6:22 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.
Special HUF 50,000 Coin Issued by National Bank
- 21 Nov 2024 1:57 PM
- community & culture
Yesterday the 'Magyar Nemzeti Bank' issued a particularly valuable gold collectors coin named The Golden Florin of Laduslaus V (László aranyforintja V.) in single and in piedfort version, which is four times the weight of a normal coin. These coins represent the eighth addition in the Hungarian medieval gold florin series.
Free Concert: 'Plea for Peace', Heroes’ Square, 31 August
- 8 Aug 2024 3:21 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
In hope for peace, the Budapest Festival Orchestra (BZF) will give a free concert featuring guest musicians from Ukraine, Russia, Israel and Palestine at Heroes’ Square in Budapest on 31 August.
New Program Revealed For Budapest’s Arty Ludwig Museum
- 9 Feb 2022 11:51 AM
- community & culture
Ludwig Museum found the concept and practice of resilience (flexible adaptation to environmental conditions) expressive as an overarching-theoretical-strategic framework for the 2022 exhibition year.
Hungarian-born Biochemist Karikó Elected to French Academy of Sciences, Awarded Lipid Science Prize
- 17 Jan 2022 9:04 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungarian-born biochemist Katalin Karikó has been elected to the French Academy of Sciences as a foreign associate member and awarded the Lipid Science Prize of the Swedish Camurus Lipid Research Foundation.
Hungary to Liberalise Child Custody Laws on Joint Parenting
- 20 Dec 2021 10:23 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
A recent bill proposed by the Justice Minister, would amend the Civil Code in a way that joint custody of children would be ordered at the request of only one of the parents, in case of a divorce.
Delivering a Merrier Xmas to Those in Need in Hungary: MikulásGyár
- 25 Nov 2021 2:59 PM
- community & culture
MikulásGyár is open between 9 and 21 December in 2021 for the sixth time at two locations in Budapest to collect donations in order to offer a Merrier Xmas for 200.000 children. Helping needy families and children is the plan of this humanitarian event.
Earth Day Marked By Budapest Mayor: Hungary Needs ‘Green Shift’ & Better Welfare
- 23 Apr 2021 5:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Hungary needs to make a “turnaround” and focus its attention on environmental issues and efforts to “ensure opportunities for a decent life”, Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony said on Thursday, marking Earth Day, adding that those efforts should come “before the interests of the financial markets”.