Marosvásárhely Becomes the Cultural Capital of the Carpathian Basin The tenth edition of the Vásárhelyi Forgatag (Whirl of 'Vásárhely) will make Târgu Mureș (Marosvásárhely in historic Hungary) the cultural... 2023.08.29.
Remembering Hungary’s First Known Poet, Janus Pannonius 589 years ago today, Janus Pannonius, the most significant poet of the Renaissance in the Kingdom of Hungary, was born.... 2023.08.29.
State Secretary Rejects Russian Denigration of the Events of 1956 In 1956, the Hungarian people rebelled against the communist dictatorship, this is a clear and obvious fact, not a matter... 2023.08.29.
Black Ribbon Day – Remembering the Victims of Totalitarian Dictatorships It was on this day in 1939 that the Stalinist Soviet Union and Hitler's Germany signed the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact, a... 2023.08.23.
First “Bread of the American Hungarians” Baked in Celebration of Hungary’s Founding Day Celebrating Hungary’s Founding Day at the Kossuth House DC in Washington D.C. Hungarians living in and around Washington, D.C., greeted... 2023.08.21.
Appreciating Bread and Agricultural Workers Bread on the Feast of Crafts on Hungarys Founding Day. Nowadays, in the shadow of war and vulnerable to often... 2023.08.21.
King Stephen’s Legacy Reminds Us That We Have a Lot to Lose President of the Republic Katalin Novák at the flag-raising during the St Stephen's Day state ceremony in Kossuth Square, Budapest,... 2023.08.20.
Bonfires in Romania on the Occasion of the Founding of Hungary Bonfires will be lit in 31 settlements in the Szekler region of Transylvania on Sunday evening, on the occasion of... 2023.08.18.
Movie About Our Founding Royal Dynasty to Be Released The Rise of the Árpáds (Árpádok felemelkedése) is a stopgap product depicting the rise of the Árpád dynasty in the... 2023.08.16.
Millenary Benedictine Abbey Awaits Visitors for National Holiday The 20th of August is a special celebration in Pannonhalma Abbey, with colorful programs and open gates, reports turizmus.com. Every... 2023.08.16.
Hungary’s Founding Day: A Three-Day Program in Budapest A colorful cavalcade of mini-festivals will be held in Budapest between 18 and 20 August as part of the St.... 2023.08.15.
Special Military Artifacts on Display in a City Filled with History In Székesfehérvár (central Hungary), one of the most important cities in Hungarian history and at the same time an outstanding... 2023.08.15.
Ancient Venus Statue from Pannonia Returns Home In June 2023, a Roman-era object from a private collection in Ghent appeared in the catalog of an auction house in... 2023.08.12.
The Fateful Battle of Lechfeld Marks Its 1,068th Anniversary 1,068 years ago, on August 10, 955, the Hungarians under the leadership of chieftains Bulcsú, Lehel, and Súr fought their... 2023.08.10.
Papal Envoy and Helper of the Jews: Angelo Rotta Born 151 Years Ago Papal nuncio Angelo Rotta was born 151 years ago. He served as the Vatican's representative in Hungary for 15 years,... 2023.08.09.
Grammy-Winning Producers in Budapest for Innovative Music Program Grammy Award-winning producers Steve Dub and Matt Lawrence will host SongLab from September 25 to 28 in Hungary. Musicians have... 2023.08.08.
Ferenc Kölcsey, Author of the Hungarian Anthem, Born 233 Years Ago The famous Hungarian poet, Ferenc Kölcsey, was born 233 years ago, on August 8, 1790 in Sződemeter (Săuca, today's Romania).... 2023.08.08.
Romanian Law Enforcers “Allowed” Vandalism Against a Military Cemetery The mayors of about fifty municipalities in the Transylvanian county of Hargita have signed a petition addressed to the Romanian... 2023.08.07.
Famous Courtesan and Spy Mata Hari Born 147 Years Ago Margaretha Geertruida Zelle was born on August 7, 1876 in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands, and became known to the world as... 2023.08.07.
New Museum to Convey the History of Communism in Szeklerland In the courtyard of the former tobacco factory in Transylvanian (Romania) Sfântu Gheorghe (Sepsiszentgyörgy), city officials and contractors signed an... 2023.08.03.
Hungarian Currency, the Forint, Is 77 Years Old Today Hungary experienced the largest inflation in world history after World War II, when the currency, the pengo, lost all its... 2023.08.01.