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Spreading Holiday Cheer: The Christmas Shoebox Action in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 2:24 PM
- community & culture
The Christmas Shoebox Action (known locally as Cipősdoboz Akció) is a major charity drive aimed at collecting and distributing Christmas gifts to disadvantaged children, primarily here in Hungary. The core goal is simple: to ensure these children receive a present that brings a genuine smile to their faces during the holidays — a simple joy that many of us take for granted—and to offer something ...
Chinese Clay Soldiers Arrive in Budapest
- 20 Nov 2025 6:08 AM
- community & culture
Ten clay soldiers have arrived in Budapest from China, soon to be part of a large-scale exhibition of terracotta soldiers of the first Chinese emperor titled The Guardians of Eternal Life at the Museum of Fine Arts.
Diplomatic Charity Fair, 16 November - “Discover the World’s Cultures in One Day”
- 13 Nov 2025 5:29 PM
- community & culture
The Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest (DSB) proudly announce the return of the annual Diplomatic Charity Fair, a cherished celebration of global culture and the spirit of generosity.
All Saints' Day Holiday in Hungary on 1 November
- 27 Oct 2025 5:01 AM
- community & culture
Observed annually on November 1st in many Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Protestant countries, it is also known as All Hallows’ Day or All Hallows’ Tide. On this public holiday in Hungary, most shops and public offices are closed.
National Holiday Marks '56 Revolution: Events in Budapest, 22 - 23 October
- 20 Oct 2025 6:32 AM
- community & culture
The 1956 Hungarian Revolution was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against Soviet control, sparked by student protests on October 23. Demanding freedom and independence, Hungarians briefly overthrew the communist regime before Soviet forces crushed the uprising.
Hungarian Pavilion One of Top Attractions at Osaka World Expo
- 15 Oct 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian Pavilion captivated more than one million visitors at the 2025 Osaka World Expo. Statistics show Hungary’s participation was a resounding success, offering a unique interpretation of the Expo’s central theme by focusing on tradition, the harmony between humanity and nature, and the idea of building the future upon the values of the past.
‘The Marriage of Heaven & Hell’ – William Blake & His Contemporaries Fine Arts Museum Budapest
- 15 Oct 2025 5:51 AM
- community & culture
On display until 11 January 2026. William Blake (1757-1827) is a towering presence in British art and literature. His visionary works in painting, print and watercolour have gone on to inspire generations and are now, two hundred years later, recognised as a unique contribution to world culture.
Hungarian Writer Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
- 10 Oct 2025 7:08 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- community & culture
Hungarian novelist László Krasznahorkai was named on Thursday the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, 23 years after the honour was bestowed on another Hungarian writer, Imre Kertész.
Guests of Honour Unveiled for Budapest International Book Festival, 2 - 5 October
- 26 Sep 2025 9:05 AM
- community & culture
Romania and Danish author Janne Teller will be country and guest of honour at the 30th Budapest International Book Festival, held between Oct 2 and 5 at the Balna Center of Military Culture, organisers said.
Spreading Holiday Cheer: The Christmas Shoebox Action in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 2:24 PM
- community & culture
The Christmas Shoebox Action (known locally as Cipősdoboz Akció) is a major charity drive aimed at collecting and distributing Christmas gifts to disadvantaged children, primarily here in Hungary. The core goal is simple: to ensure these children receive a present that brings a genuine smile to their faces during the holidays — a simple joy that many of us take for granted—and to offer something ...
Chinese Clay Soldiers Arrive in Budapest
- 20 Nov 2025 6:08 AM
- community & culture
Ten clay soldiers have arrived in Budapest from China, soon to be part of a large-scale exhibition of terracotta soldiers of the first Chinese emperor titled The Guardians of Eternal Life at the Museum of Fine Arts.
Diplomatic Charity Fair, 16 November - “Discover the World’s Cultures in One Day”
- 13 Nov 2025 5:29 PM
- community & culture
The Diplomatic Spouses of Budapest (DSB) proudly announce the return of the annual Diplomatic Charity Fair, a cherished celebration of global culture and the spirit of generosity.
All Saints' Day Holiday in Hungary on 1 November
- 27 Oct 2025 5:01 AM
- community & culture
Observed annually on November 1st in many Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Protestant countries, it is also known as All Hallows’ Day or All Hallows’ Tide. On this public holiday in Hungary, most shops and public offices are closed.
National Holiday Marks '56 Revolution: Events in Budapest, 22 - 23 October
- 20 Oct 2025 6:32 AM
- community & culture
The 1956 Hungarian Revolution was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against Soviet control, sparked by student protests on October 23. Demanding freedom and independence, Hungarians briefly overthrew the communist regime before Soviet forces crushed the uprising.
Hungarian Pavilion One of Top Attractions at Osaka World Expo
- 15 Oct 2025 6:06 AM
- community & culture
The Hungarian Pavilion captivated more than one million visitors at the 2025 Osaka World Expo. Statistics show Hungary’s participation was a resounding success, offering a unique interpretation of the Expo’s central theme by focusing on tradition, the harmony between humanity and nature, and the idea of building the future upon the values of the past.
‘The Marriage of Heaven & Hell’ – William Blake & His Contemporaries Fine Arts Museum Budapest
- 15 Oct 2025 5:51 AM
- community & culture
On display until 11 January 2026. William Blake (1757-1827) is a towering presence in British art and literature. His visionary works in painting, print and watercolour have gone on to inspire generations and are now, two hundred years later, recognised as a unique contribution to world culture.
Hungarian Writer Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
- 10 Oct 2025 7:08 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- community & culture
Hungarian novelist László Krasznahorkai was named on Thursday the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, 23 years after the honour was bestowed on another Hungarian writer, Imre Kertész.
Guests of Honour Unveiled for Budapest International Book Festival, 2 - 5 October
- 26 Sep 2025 9:05 AM
- community & culture
Romania and Danish author Janne Teller will be country and guest of honour at the 30th Budapest International Book Festival, held between Oct 2 and 5 at the Balna Center of Military Culture, organisers said.