124 result(s) for public life in Community & Culture
'Communist Prisons' Exhibition Shines Light on Political Police in Hungary from 1944-90
- 11 Jun 2026 8:55 AM
- community & culture
A compelling new multimedia exhibition has opened at the Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center, offering a deep examination of the Hungarian penal system during the Rákosi and early Kádár regimes.
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.
Quick Guide to Long Weekend in Hungary this Easter
- 1 Apr 2026 4:30 PM
- community & culture
In 2026, Good Friday falls on 3 April, marking the start of a four-day public holiday that runs through Monday, 6 April. While the long weekend offers a perfect opportunity for travel and relaxation, life in Hungary shifts into a different gear during this period, making forward planning essential for expats and locals alike.
Museum of Ethnography in Budapest Wins MagyarBrands 2025 Prize
- 11 Mar 2026 12:29 PM
- community & culture
The Museum of Ethnography won the MagyarBrands award in the Innovative Brand category again in 2025, proving that it operates as a truly pioneering cultural institution by combining tradition with state-of-the-art solutions.
Hollókő Easter Festival 2026 – A Celebration of Tradition and Spring in Hungary
- 2 Mar 2026 1:27 PM
- community & culture
Experience one of Hungary’s most cherished cultural events of the year — the Hollókő Easter Festival 2026. Set in the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage village of Hollókő, this four-day celebration from 3–6 April 2026 brings Palóc Easter traditions to life with vibrant folklore, music, gastronomy, and age-old customs that will captivate visitors of all ages.
Hungary’s Cultural Heritage Expands: New Icons Join the "Hungarikum" List
- 27 Feb 2026 8:22 AM
- community & culture
The prestigious Hungarikum Collection has officially reached a milestone of 100 items, following the addition of two beloved culinary staples: Vecsés pickles and the savory tepertős pogácsa (crackling scones).
Budapest Wins USD 1m in Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge
- 25 Feb 2026 6:02 AM
- community & culture
Budapest has won $1 million plus operational support from the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025–2026 Mayors Challenge for its innovative Fővárosi Feldolgozóközpont (Budapest Processing Center).
Central European Creative Awards Launched in Hungary to Showcase Regional Design Excellence
- 29 Jan 2026 10:07 AM
- community & culture
Creative Hungary has announced a new industry prize, the Central European Creative Awards, with submissions open via the official website until 26 February. The initiative builds on the long professional legacy of the Hungarian Design Award, now returning in an updated format following extensive consultation across the creative sector.
Update: Dramatic Progress of Informatics Seen in Hungarian Education
- 26 Jan 2026 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian universities have moved further up in international rankings, the state secretary for higher education, vocational training and youth said on Monday.
'Communist Prisons' Exhibition Shines Light on Political Police in Hungary from 1944-90
- 11 Jun 2026 8:55 AM
- community & culture
A compelling new multimedia exhibition has opened at the Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Center, offering a deep examination of the Hungarian penal system during the Rákosi and early Kádár regimes.
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.
Quick Guide to Long Weekend in Hungary this Easter
- 1 Apr 2026 4:30 PM
- community & culture
In 2026, Good Friday falls on 3 April, marking the start of a four-day public holiday that runs through Monday, 6 April. While the long weekend offers a perfect opportunity for travel and relaxation, life in Hungary shifts into a different gear during this period, making forward planning essential for expats and locals alike.
Museum of Ethnography in Budapest Wins MagyarBrands 2025 Prize
- 11 Mar 2026 12:29 PM
- community & culture
The Museum of Ethnography won the MagyarBrands award in the Innovative Brand category again in 2025, proving that it operates as a truly pioneering cultural institution by combining tradition with state-of-the-art solutions.
Hollókő Easter Festival 2026 – A Celebration of Tradition and Spring in Hungary
- 2 Mar 2026 1:27 PM
- community & culture
Experience one of Hungary’s most cherished cultural events of the year — the Hollókő Easter Festival 2026. Set in the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage village of Hollókő, this four-day celebration from 3–6 April 2026 brings Palóc Easter traditions to life with vibrant folklore, music, gastronomy, and age-old customs that will captivate visitors of all ages.
Hungary’s Cultural Heritage Expands: New Icons Join the "Hungarikum" List
- 27 Feb 2026 8:22 AM
- community & culture
The prestigious Hungarikum Collection has officially reached a milestone of 100 items, following the addition of two beloved culinary staples: Vecsés pickles and the savory tepertős pogácsa (crackling scones).
Budapest Wins USD 1m in Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge
- 25 Feb 2026 6:02 AM
- community & culture
Budapest has won $1 million plus operational support from the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025–2026 Mayors Challenge for its innovative Fővárosi Feldolgozóközpont (Budapest Processing Center).
Central European Creative Awards Launched in Hungary to Showcase Regional Design Excellence
- 29 Jan 2026 10:07 AM
- community & culture
Creative Hungary has announced a new industry prize, the Central European Creative Awards, with submissions open via the official website until 26 February. The initiative builds on the long professional legacy of the Hungarian Design Award, now returning in an updated format following extensive consultation across the creative sector.
Update: Dramatic Progress of Informatics Seen in Hungarian Education
- 26 Jan 2026 10:35 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian universities have moved further up in international rankings, the state secretary for higher education, vocational training and youth said on Monday.