185 result(s) for us official in Community & Culture
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.
Inspiring Force: Kocsis Archive Established in Budapest by Music Forum Foundation
- 1 Apr 2026 6:25 AM
- community & culture
On the tenth anniversary of Zoltan Kocsis's death, the legacy of the pianist, conductor, and composer has found a fitting home in the newly created Zoltan Kocsis Archive, established by the Music Forum Foundation.
St. Paddy’s Day Celebrated in Budapest Again in Fine Irish Style
- 24 Mar 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
A vibrant wave of green swept through Budapest as Szabadság tér came alive with the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day. The city centre square buzzed with energy, hosting a full day of music, dance, family-friendly activities, and a lively parade that drew crowds to celebrate Irish culture in the heart of the capital.
Quick Guide: 15 March National Holiday in Hungary 2026
- 11 Mar 2026 1:38 PM
- community & culture
On 15 March 1848, as part of the wave of revolutions sweeping across Europe, a revolution broke out in Pest-Buda. It triumphed without bloodshed and was driven by the ideals of national sovereignty and civic transformation, inspired by the motto “liberty, equality, fraternity.”
Strengthening Hungarian-Bulgarian Ties on Historic Liberation Day
- 4 Mar 2026 5:08 AM
- community & culture
Bulgarians and Hungarians are friends, and this friendship is characterised by many endeavours in the areas of culture, upbringing, and education that must be maintained and strengthened, an official of the Prime Minister's Office said on Tuesday, at a ceremony in Budapest marking the 148th anniversary of Bulgaria's liberation.
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).
New EC Study Shows Hungary is Poorest EU Member State
- 19 Feb 2026 1:05 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- community & culture
The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre launched the ABSPO pilot project in 2018, introducing an “absolute” measure of poverty based on the costs of meeting basic needs for individuals and households.
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.
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.
Inspiring Force: Kocsis Archive Established in Budapest by Music Forum Foundation
- 1 Apr 2026 6:25 AM
- community & culture
On the tenth anniversary of Zoltan Kocsis's death, the legacy of the pianist, conductor, and composer has found a fitting home in the newly created Zoltan Kocsis Archive, established by the Music Forum Foundation.
St. Paddy’s Day Celebrated in Budapest Again in Fine Irish Style
- 24 Mar 2026 5:49 AM
- community & culture
A vibrant wave of green swept through Budapest as Szabadság tér came alive with the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day. The city centre square buzzed with energy, hosting a full day of music, dance, family-friendly activities, and a lively parade that drew crowds to celebrate Irish culture in the heart of the capital.
Quick Guide: 15 March National Holiday in Hungary 2026
- 11 Mar 2026 1:38 PM
- community & culture
On 15 March 1848, as part of the wave of revolutions sweeping across Europe, a revolution broke out in Pest-Buda. It triumphed without bloodshed and was driven by the ideals of national sovereignty and civic transformation, inspired by the motto “liberty, equality, fraternity.”
Strengthening Hungarian-Bulgarian Ties on Historic Liberation Day
- 4 Mar 2026 5:08 AM
- community & culture
Bulgarians and Hungarians are friends, and this friendship is characterised by many endeavours in the areas of culture, upbringing, and education that must be maintained and strengthened, an official of the Prime Minister's Office said on Tuesday, at a ceremony in Budapest marking the 148th anniversary of Bulgaria's liberation.
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).
New EC Study Shows Hungary is Poorest EU Member State
- 19 Feb 2026 1:05 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- community & culture
The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre launched the ABSPO pilot project in 2018, introducing an “absolute” measure of poverty based on the costs of meeting basic needs for individuals and households.
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.


















