58 result(s) for rise in Community & Culture
State Education in Hungary 'Dysfunctional Since 2016' - Overhaul Pledged
- 31 Jul 2026 6:22 AM
- community & culture
The education and children's affairs ministry has concluded a comprehensive review on school operator KLIK and school districts, and established that the previous government had rebuilt an overly centralised school administration model that "was proven to be dysfunctional by 2016," the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
Nobel Laureate Rejects Nation's Artist Award Over Hungary's 'Cursed' Cultural Rift
- 3 Jul 2026 2:41 PM
- community & culture
Nobel laureate Laszlo Krasznahorkai said he reacted with "furious incomprehension" when the president of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (MMA), established under the previous government of Viktor Orban, recently asked whether he would accept the Nation's Artist award if nominated.
See Terracotta Warriors at Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest
- 12 Jun 2026 6:52 AM
- community & culture
On display until 14 June. One of the world’s most spectacular archaeological exhibitions has arrived in the Hungarian capital, tracing the centuries-long rise of the Qin Empire from the eighth century BC to the third century AD.
KoreaON: Korea Days on Margaret Island in Budapest, 13 - 14 June
- 10 Jun 2026 6:43 PM
- community & culture
The 7th KoreaON Festival in Budapest returns this year with a programme dedicated to Korean culture in both its contemporary and traditional forms. Admission is free as usual.
Labour Day in Hungary: Shop Closures & Long Weekend Tips
- 28 Apr 2026 1:40 PM
- community & culture
May 1st (Labour Day) falls on a Friday this year, giving most people in Hungary a three-day long weekend. As it is a national public holiday, the majority of shops across the country will be closed.
International Women's Day Celebrated in Hungary on March 8th
- 1 Mar 2026 7:30 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, local men usually give flowers to the women in their every year on March 8th, and it is wise for expat men to follow this tradition ;)
Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest - Part 5: Money in Hungary
- 25 Feb 2026 11:49 AM
- community & culture
By the time you’ve found your way from the airport, taken a scenic orientation ride on tram 2, and just about mastered how to say egészségedre, the next key practical point arises: managing your money in Hungary.
Marriage Week in Hungary: 80% of Children Born in Wedlock
- 9 Feb 2026 11:28 AM
- community & culture
Eight out of ten children in Hungary are born to married parents, the minister of culture and innovation said in Gödöllő on Sunday, attributing the trend to the government's family policies.
Budapest’s Kiscelli Museum: History & Culture of Telephone Communication
- 8 Jan 2026 7:57 AM
- community & culture
On view until 18 January. The Kiscelli Museum in Budapest is offering an immersive look at the evolution of telephony with its new temporary exhibition ‘Hello? Hello!’. The exhibition traces the development of telephone technology and its cultural impact from the late 19th century to the present day.
State Education in Hungary 'Dysfunctional Since 2016' - Overhaul Pledged
- 31 Jul 2026 6:22 AM
- community & culture
The education and children's affairs ministry has concluded a comprehensive review on school operator KLIK and school districts, and established that the previous government had rebuilt an overly centralised school administration model that "was proven to be dysfunctional by 2016," the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
Nobel Laureate Rejects Nation's Artist Award Over Hungary's 'Cursed' Cultural Rift
- 3 Jul 2026 2:41 PM
- community & culture
Nobel laureate Laszlo Krasznahorkai said he reacted with "furious incomprehension" when the president of the Hungarian Academy of Arts (MMA), established under the previous government of Viktor Orban, recently asked whether he would accept the Nation's Artist award if nominated.
See Terracotta Warriors at Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest
- 12 Jun 2026 6:52 AM
- community & culture
On display until 14 June. One of the world’s most spectacular archaeological exhibitions has arrived in the Hungarian capital, tracing the centuries-long rise of the Qin Empire from the eighth century BC to the third century AD.
KoreaON: Korea Days on Margaret Island in Budapest, 13 - 14 June
- 10 Jun 2026 6:43 PM
- community & culture
The 7th KoreaON Festival in Budapest returns this year with a programme dedicated to Korean culture in both its contemporary and traditional forms. Admission is free as usual.
Labour Day in Hungary: Shop Closures & Long Weekend Tips
- 28 Apr 2026 1:40 PM
- community & culture
May 1st (Labour Day) falls on a Friday this year, giving most people in Hungary a three-day long weekend. As it is a national public holiday, the majority of shops across the country will be closed.
International Women's Day Celebrated in Hungary on March 8th
- 1 Mar 2026 7:30 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, local men usually give flowers to the women in their every year on March 8th, and it is wise for expat men to follow this tradition ;)
Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest - Part 5: Money in Hungary
- 25 Feb 2026 11:49 AM
- community & culture
By the time you’ve found your way from the airport, taken a scenic orientation ride on tram 2, and just about mastered how to say egészségedre, the next key practical point arises: managing your money in Hungary.
Marriage Week in Hungary: 80% of Children Born in Wedlock
- 9 Feb 2026 11:28 AM
- community & culture
Eight out of ten children in Hungary are born to married parents, the minister of culture and innovation said in Gödöllő on Sunday, attributing the trend to the government's family policies.
Budapest’s Kiscelli Museum: History & Culture of Telephone Communication
- 8 Jan 2026 7:57 AM
- community & culture
On view until 18 January. The Kiscelli Museum in Budapest is offering an immersive look at the evolution of telephony with its new temporary exhibition ‘Hello? Hello!’. The exhibition traces the development of telephone technology and its cultural impact from the late 19th century to the present day.