98 result(s) for western europe in Community & Culture
Hungary to Host New UN University
- 25 Feb 2026 5:54 AM
- community & culture
A new United Nations University institute is set to open in Kőszeg, western Hungary, hosted by the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK). Culture and Innovation Minister Balázs Hankó announced this on Facebook on February 24, 2026, following a host country agreement signed in late 2025 between Hungary and the UNU.
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.
Spreading Holiday Cheer: The Christmas Shoebox Action in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 2:24 PM
- community & culture
Ended on 19 December. 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 — ...
Hungary's Sixth Confucius Institute to Open in Győr
- 4 Nov 2025 7:28 AM
- community & culture
Hungary’s sixth Confucius Institute for the promotion of Chinese language and culture will open at the Széchenyi Istvan University of Gyor, in north-western Hungary, giving new momentum to Hungarian-Chinese cooperation, Peter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said on Saturday.
'Milestone Finding': Research Shows Uralian Origins of 10th Century Hungarians
- 17 Oct 2025 5:52 AM
- community & culture
Genetic matches have shown that some Hungarians living in the 10th century had Uralian origins, research led by the Eotvos Loránd University Research Centre for the Humanities (ELTE RCH) shows.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
Insider’s Guide: Top 10 Highlights at Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest
- 14 Apr 2025 6:00 AM
- community & culture
Living in Budapest offers countless cultural opportunities, one of the real crown jewels of the city’s art scene is the Szépművészeti Múzeum, located at the historic Heroes’ Square. With over 100,000 works ranging from classical antiquity to the 20th century, the Museum of Fine Arts provides a world-class experience in the heart of Hungary - as the video below shows.
'Seuso Treasure' Exhibition @ Hungarian National Museum in Budapest
- 12 Feb 2025 5:18 AM
- community & culture
The Seuso treasure, the most significant silver find from the period of the later Roman Empire is part of the special permanent exhibition of the Hungarian National Museum.
Women in Focus as Key Contemporary Art Museum in Budapest Celebrates 35 Years
- 26 Dec 2024 5:11 PM
- community & culture
On display until 12 Jan 2025. Women’s Quota 01 at the Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art presents, for the first time, work from its collection by women from several countries.
Hungary to Host New UN University
- 25 Feb 2026 5:54 AM
- community & culture
A new United Nations University institute is set to open in Kőszeg, western Hungary, hosted by the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK). Culture and Innovation Minister Balázs Hankó announced this on Facebook on February 24, 2026, following a host country agreement signed in late 2025 between Hungary and the UNU.
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.
Spreading Holiday Cheer: The Christmas Shoebox Action in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 2:24 PM
- community & culture
Ended on 19 December. 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 — ...
Hungary's Sixth Confucius Institute to Open in Győr
- 4 Nov 2025 7:28 AM
- community & culture
Hungary’s sixth Confucius Institute for the promotion of Chinese language and culture will open at the Széchenyi Istvan University of Gyor, in north-western Hungary, giving new momentum to Hungarian-Chinese cooperation, Peter Szijjártó, the minister of foreign affairs and trade, said on Saturday.
'Milestone Finding': Research Shows Uralian Origins of 10th Century Hungarians
- 17 Oct 2025 5:52 AM
- community & culture
Genetic matches have shown that some Hungarians living in the 10th century had Uralian origins, research led by the Eotvos Loránd University Research Centre for the Humanities (ELTE RCH) shows.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
Insider’s Guide: Top 10 Highlights at Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest
- 14 Apr 2025 6:00 AM
- community & culture
Living in Budapest offers countless cultural opportunities, one of the real crown jewels of the city’s art scene is the Szépművészeti Múzeum, located at the historic Heroes’ Square. With over 100,000 works ranging from classical antiquity to the 20th century, the Museum of Fine Arts provides a world-class experience in the heart of Hungary - as the video below shows.
'Seuso Treasure' Exhibition @ Hungarian National Museum in Budapest
- 12 Feb 2025 5:18 AM
- community & culture
The Seuso treasure, the most significant silver find from the period of the later Roman Empire is part of the special permanent exhibition of the Hungarian National Museum.
Women in Focus as Key Contemporary Art Museum in Budapest Celebrates 35 Years
- 26 Dec 2024 5:11 PM
- community & culture
On display until 12 Jan 2025. Women’s Quota 01 at the Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art presents, for the first time, work from its collection by women from several countries.