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Outdoor Photography Exhibition Commemorates the Siege of Budapest at Várkert Bazár
- 17 Feb 2025 5:54 AM
- community & culture
On display until 31 March. The Várkapitányság is marking the 80th anniversary of the Siege of Budapest with a poignant outdoor photography exhibition titled "Twelve Weeks in Hell – The Siege of Budapest on Castle Hill." The exhibition opened on Thursday along the ramp leading to the Gloriette at Várkert Bazár.
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 14 Feb 2025 6:22 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2025 8:57 AM
- community & culture
Most Hungarians associate January 6 with a quite new custom – taking down the Christmas tree decorated on December 24 (Twelfth Night tradition). However, the customs of this day root much deeper.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 5
- 26 Nov 2024 7:54 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
See What Happened: Xpat Charity Party ’24 - Bonfire Night Gala @ Budapest Marriott
- 8 Nov 2024 12:12 PM
- community & culture
The annual Bonfire Night celebration in Budapest proved to be a truly epic event, once again! It was a very internationally affair as usual, uniting a multitude of nationalities - including very welcome diplomats from the British, Canadian, US and other embassies.
Hungarian Traditions On Week Of Dead: All Saints’ Day & All Soul’s Day
- 31 Oct 2024 5:03 AM
- community & culture
In the 8th century Pope Gregory III has started the holiday of the All Saints’ Day, which is celebrated on the first day of November.
Public Holiday In Hungary On Wednesday 1 November - All Saints' Day
- 31 Oct 2024 5:01 AM
- community & culture
All Saints' Day is a celebration of all Christian saints, particularly those who have no special feast days of their own, in many Roman Catholic, Anglican and Protestant churches. In many western churches it is annually held November 1. It is also known as All Hallows Tide, All-Hallomas, or All Hallows' Day.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 1
- 11 Sep 2024 5:33 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5, Part 5
- 30 Aug 2024 3:57 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Outdoor Photography Exhibition Commemorates the Siege of Budapest at Várkert Bazár
- 17 Feb 2025 5:54 AM
- community & culture
On display until 31 March. The Várkapitányság is marking the 80th anniversary of the Siege of Budapest with a poignant outdoor photography exhibition titled "Twelve Weeks in Hell – The Siege of Budapest on Castle Hill." The exhibition opened on Thursday along the ramp leading to the Gloriette at Várkert Bazár.
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 14 Feb 2025 6:22 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2025 8:57 AM
- community & culture
Most Hungarians associate January 6 with a quite new custom – taking down the Christmas tree decorated on December 24 (Twelfth Night tradition). However, the customs of this day root much deeper.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 5
- 26 Nov 2024 7:54 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
See What Happened: Xpat Charity Party ’24 - Bonfire Night Gala @ Budapest Marriott
- 8 Nov 2024 12:12 PM
- community & culture
The annual Bonfire Night celebration in Budapest proved to be a truly epic event, once again! It was a very internationally affair as usual, uniting a multitude of nationalities - including very welcome diplomats from the British, Canadian, US and other embassies.
Hungarian Traditions On Week Of Dead: All Saints’ Day & All Soul’s Day
- 31 Oct 2024 5:03 AM
- community & culture
In the 8th century Pope Gregory III has started the holiday of the All Saints’ Day, which is celebrated on the first day of November.
Public Holiday In Hungary On Wednesday 1 November - All Saints' Day
- 31 Oct 2024 5:01 AM
- community & culture
All Saints' Day is a celebration of all Christian saints, particularly those who have no special feast days of their own, in many Roman Catholic, Anglican and Protestant churches. In many western churches it is annually held November 1. It is also known as All Hallows Tide, All-Hallomas, or All Hallows' Day.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 1
- 11 Sep 2024 5:33 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 5, Part 5
- 30 Aug 2024 3:57 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.