56 result(s) for széchényi in Community & Culture
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.
New QS Ranking: How do Hungarian Universities Compare Internationally?
- 1 Jul 2026 4:54 PM
- community & culture
Hungarian universities continue to hold their own internationally, but most slipped down the latest edition of one of the world's leading higher education rankings as competition from Asia continues to intensify.
FAB Classical Summerfest in Budapest, Now On Until 13 July
- 25 Jun 2026 1:13 PM
- community & culture
Budapest’s summer festival calendar is packed with major events each year, but one of the city’s most distinctive cultural gatherings takes a different approach.
Zsolnay Light Festival Returns to Hungary with Vasarely Tribute from 2 - 5 July
- 11 May 2026 6:36 PM
- community & culture
Pécs is set to light up once again as the Zsolnay Light Festival returns for its 10th edition from July 2–5, bringing four nights of contemporary light art, projection mapping, and immersive installations across the city. This year’s programme also marks a special tribute to Victor Vasarely, the Pécs-born pioneer of op-art.
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.
Busójárás 2026 in Mohács is a Six Day Winter Festival in Hungary
- 6 Feb 2026 8:31 AM
- community & culture
From 12 to 17 February, the southern town of Mohács fills with people wearing hand-carved wooden masks and heavy sheepskins. Cowbells ring constantly. Fires burn along the Danube.
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.
'Culture Connects Us' - Current Culture Day Expands to Week-Long Celebration
- 19 Jan 2026 9:10 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian Culture Day will now span an entire week and adopt a distinct identity, unifying events across the Carpathian Basin, Magdolna Zavogyán, state secretary for culture, said at a press conference in the Hungarian National Museum.
Priceless Relic Disappears from View at National Museum in Budapest - Temporarily
- 12 Jan 2026 9:40 AM
- community & culture
Under strict security protocols, the Hungarian coronation mantle was carefully removed from its display at the Hungarian National Museum this week. The thousand-year-old relic has been moved to a secure, climate-controlled location within the museum to allow for a comprehensive modernization of its dedicated hall.
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.
New QS Ranking: How do Hungarian Universities Compare Internationally?
- 1 Jul 2026 4:54 PM
- community & culture
Hungarian universities continue to hold their own internationally, but most slipped down the latest edition of one of the world's leading higher education rankings as competition from Asia continues to intensify.
FAB Classical Summerfest in Budapest, Now On Until 13 July
- 25 Jun 2026 1:13 PM
- community & culture
Budapest’s summer festival calendar is packed with major events each year, but one of the city’s most distinctive cultural gatherings takes a different approach.
Zsolnay Light Festival Returns to Hungary with Vasarely Tribute from 2 - 5 July
- 11 May 2026 6:36 PM
- community & culture
Pécs is set to light up once again as the Zsolnay Light Festival returns for its 10th edition from July 2–5, bringing four nights of contemporary light art, projection mapping, and immersive installations across the city. This year’s programme also marks a special tribute to Victor Vasarely, the Pécs-born pioneer of op-art.
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.
Busójárás 2026 in Mohács is a Six Day Winter Festival in Hungary
- 6 Feb 2026 8:31 AM
- community & culture
From 12 to 17 February, the southern town of Mohács fills with people wearing hand-carved wooden masks and heavy sheepskins. Cowbells ring constantly. Fires burn along the Danube.
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.
'Culture Connects Us' - Current Culture Day Expands to Week-Long Celebration
- 19 Jan 2026 9:10 AM
- community & culture
Hungarian Culture Day will now span an entire week and adopt a distinct identity, unifying events across the Carpathian Basin, Magdolna Zavogyán, state secretary for culture, said at a press conference in the Hungarian National Museum.
Priceless Relic Disappears from View at National Museum in Budapest - Temporarily
- 12 Jan 2026 9:40 AM
- community & culture
Under strict security protocols, the Hungarian coronation mantle was carefully removed from its display at the Hungarian National Museum this week. The thousand-year-old relic has been moved to a secure, climate-controlled location within the museum to allow for a comprehensive modernization of its dedicated hall.