74 result(s) for public transport in Community & Culture
National Christmas Tree of Hungary to be Unveiled Fully Decorated on 30 November
- 25 Nov 2025 5:54 AM
- community & culture
Hungary is officially kicking off the festive season, following the successful transport of this year's national Christmas tree to Budapest. An impressive, nearly 23-metre-tall silver fir was felled in Ibrány, a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, before making the 300-kilometre journey to the capital. It arrived at Kossuth Square on Monday morning, where it will serve as the central holiday ...
'Night of Museums' in Hungary to Feature 2,700 Programmes Nationwide
- 11 Jun 2025 8:40 AM
- community & culture
It’s the shortest night of summer, and on Saturday the whole country transforms into a cultural wonderland where museums, galleries, and other cultural institutions throw open their doors until dawn.
Handy Local Vocab for Expats in Hungary – Part 1
- 9 Jun 2025 1:52 PM
- community & culture
Whether you've just arrived in Hungary or you've been here for years, navigating daily life is a lot smoother when you pick up some key local vocabulary.
Remembering Trianon: ‘Day of National Unity’ Commemorated Tragic Treaty for Hungary
- 5 Jun 2025 12:00 PM
- community & culture
Hungary observes 4 June as the Day of National Unity, declared in 2010 to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Trianon in 1920. The treaty, imposed without Hungarian participation at the post-WWI Paris Peace Conference, marked a major geopolitical and emotional turning point in the nation’s history.
Insider’s Guide: Top 10 Highlights at the Hungarian National Museum
- 5 May 2025 5:28 PM
- community & culture
Go to journey through Hungary’s rich history, as few cultural experiences in Budapest are as essential for expats living in Hungary as visiting the Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum, as it’s called in Hungarian. Founded in 1802, it is the oldest public museum in the country and remains a centrepiece of local identity.
Public Holidays in Hungary in 2025
- 24 Apr 2025 8:40 AM
- community & culture
When running a business in Hungary, it's important to be mindful of the public holidays and special observances throughout the year. During these periods, employees are more likely to request time off, and wage supplements may apply. Hungary has 13 public holidays annually, and in 2025, there will be three Saturdays designated as working days.
Clocks Go Forward In Hungary On Sunday 30 March
- 29 Mar 2025 11:27 AM
- community & culture
Daylight saving time will begin in Hungary on Sunday, March 30, with clocks going forward an hour at 2 am. The EU-standard change will slightly affect railway and Budapest public transport timetables.
Updated: Guide to Public Holidays & Saturdays as Working Days in Hungary
- 29 Nov 2024 7:52 AM
- community & culture
There are many bank holidays, and some extra ‘rest days’ in Hungary this year. As you can see from the easy to read lists below, instead of having one free day in the middle of the work week, Hungarians usually prefer to have long weekends in exchange for a Saturday that would otherwise be a ‘rest day’.
Budapest Ranked Among Best Student Cities in Europe
- 30 Sep 2024 6:41 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
Based on more than 17,000 European student reviews, Budapest is the fourth best student city on the continent according to the latest summary of the international higher education information platform The Campus Advisor.
National Christmas Tree of Hungary to be Unveiled Fully Decorated on 30 November
- 25 Nov 2025 5:54 AM
- community & culture
Hungary is officially kicking off the festive season, following the successful transport of this year's national Christmas tree to Budapest. An impressive, nearly 23-metre-tall silver fir was felled in Ibrány, a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, before making the 300-kilometre journey to the capital. It arrived at Kossuth Square on Monday morning, where it will serve as the central holiday ...
'Night of Museums' in Hungary to Feature 2,700 Programmes Nationwide
- 11 Jun 2025 8:40 AM
- community & culture
It’s the shortest night of summer, and on Saturday the whole country transforms into a cultural wonderland where museums, galleries, and other cultural institutions throw open their doors until dawn.
Handy Local Vocab for Expats in Hungary – Part 1
- 9 Jun 2025 1:52 PM
- community & culture
Whether you've just arrived in Hungary or you've been here for years, navigating daily life is a lot smoother when you pick up some key local vocabulary.
Remembering Trianon: ‘Day of National Unity’ Commemorated Tragic Treaty for Hungary
- 5 Jun 2025 12:00 PM
- community & culture
Hungary observes 4 June as the Day of National Unity, declared in 2010 to commemorate the signing of the Treaty of Trianon in 1920. The treaty, imposed without Hungarian participation at the post-WWI Paris Peace Conference, marked a major geopolitical and emotional turning point in the nation’s history.
Insider’s Guide: Top 10 Highlights at the Hungarian National Museum
- 5 May 2025 5:28 PM
- community & culture
Go to journey through Hungary’s rich history, as few cultural experiences in Budapest are as essential for expats living in Hungary as visiting the Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum, as it’s called in Hungarian. Founded in 1802, it is the oldest public museum in the country and remains a centrepiece of local identity.
Public Holidays in Hungary in 2025
- 24 Apr 2025 8:40 AM
- community & culture
When running a business in Hungary, it's important to be mindful of the public holidays and special observances throughout the year. During these periods, employees are more likely to request time off, and wage supplements may apply. Hungary has 13 public holidays annually, and in 2025, there will be three Saturdays designated as working days.
Clocks Go Forward In Hungary On Sunday 30 March
- 29 Mar 2025 11:27 AM
- community & culture
Daylight saving time will begin in Hungary on Sunday, March 30, with clocks going forward an hour at 2 am. The EU-standard change will slightly affect railway and Budapest public transport timetables.
Updated: Guide to Public Holidays & Saturdays as Working Days in Hungary
- 29 Nov 2024 7:52 AM
- community & culture
There are many bank holidays, and some extra ‘rest days’ in Hungary this year. As you can see from the easy to read lists below, instead of having one free day in the middle of the work week, Hungarians usually prefer to have long weekends in exchange for a Saturday that would otherwise be a ‘rest day’.
Budapest Ranked Among Best Student Cities in Europe
- 30 Sep 2024 6:41 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- community & culture
Based on more than 17,000 European student reviews, Budapest is the fourth best student city on the continent according to the latest summary of the international higher education information platform The Campus Advisor.