Happy Birthday Hungary! The Night Sky Dazzles with Mind-blowing Fireworks Since 1891, St. Stephen's Day on August 20th is celebrated as a national holiday in Hungary. Named after our first... 2024.08.20.
Hundreds of Special Programs Await the Public during August National Holiday Between August 17 and 20, hundreds of events will be held at 19 venues to celebrate St. Stephen's Day, announced... 2024.08.04.
Never-before-seen Fireworks Show to Mark the August National Holiday The most spectacular fireworks show of all time will be the highlight of the August 20 celebrations. More people will... 2024.07.07.
Happy New Year from Hungary! A member of the Neptun Diving Club and Rescue Team holds a champagne in Lake Mályi on 31 December. ... 2024.01.01.
A Sold-Out Weekend for Budapest’s St. Stephen’s Day Program Fireworks in Budapest on St. Stephen's Day, the feast of Hungary's Founding Day, August 20, 2023. A huge number of... 2023.08.25.
Tourism Boosted by National Holiday and World Athletics Championships The final of the men's 100 meter at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest Tourism is incredibly strong in Budapest... 2023.08.22.
One of a Kind Grandiose Fireworks Show for Our National Holiday An impressive spectacle crowned this year's St. Stephen's Day celebrations in Budapest. A fireworks show of unprecedented complexity was put... 2023.08.21.
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.
Happy New Year From Hungary! New Year's Eve celebrations have passed peacefully and safely across the country, as revelers have spent the night and early... 2023.01.01.
New Record: Almost 1.5 Million People Watched the Fireworks Display in Budapest The most watched event of the year so far was the live broadcast of the fireworks and light painting in... 2022.08.30.
Worth the Wait! Fireworks Displays Dazzle Along the River Danube Fireworks over the Danube and light painting on the Parliament building on 27 August has mesmerized thousands of spectators who... 2022.08.28.
Head of Meteorological Service Fired after Wrong Forecast for National Holiday The president of the National Meteorological Service (OMSZ) and the deputy chairman of the organization are to step down with... 2022.08.23.
Mistaken Weather Service Forecast Spoils Holiday Celebrations The forecast of the National Meteorological Service was wrong, which led the Operational Group to decide to postpone the fireworks... 2022.08.22.
Hundreds of Programs to Mark St Stephen’s Day Hungarians celebrate the August 20 national holiday, Saint Stephen's Day on Saturday, commemorating the foundation of the Hungarian state in... 2022.08.19.
Budapest Lit Up with Legendary Fireworks Show on St Stephen’s Day In a magnificent display of color and light, Budapest’s night sky was lit up by firework after firework in celebration... 2021.08.20.
LMP Opposes Some Programmes on National Holiday The opposition LMP party slammed the government staging fireworks and an air show to mark Hungary's national holiday on August... 2021.08.19.
State Foundation Day: History of the Ceremonial Fireworks in Budapest The festive fireworks displayed in Budapest over the Danube have a tradition of almost 200 years: there is a record... 2021.08.19.
Prepare for Hungary’s ‘Best Ever’ St Stephen’s Day Celebrations Hungary is preparing for its biggest ever St Stephen’s Day weekend, featuring a 34-minute fireworks show, a huge folk arts... 2021.08.13.
Tourism Agency Promises ‘Biggest Ever’ August 20 Fireworks Show Hungary's tourism agency hopes that as many people as possible will be in Budapest on the August 20 national holiday... 2021.07.15.
Govt Planning Grand Celebrations of August 20 National Holiday The government is preparing to arrange a "more monumental than ever", four-day long program to celebrate Hungary's August 20 national... 2021.07.14.