Government Plans to Organise August 20 Celebrations Hungary's government is moving ahead with plans to organise the public celebrations and evening fireworks show for the August 20... 2021.06.24.
Pro-Fidesz Group Proposes Making June 19 National Holiday June 19, the anniversary of the withdrawal of the last Soviet troops from Hungary in 1991, should be declared a... 2021.04.21.
Orbán: Joint Fight Against Pandemic Deepened Hungary-China Friendship Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has sent "greetings of friendship" and expressed "best wishes" to Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang on the... 2020.10.02.
Join us for a Virtual Fireworks Display Instead of the Cancelled Celebrations! This year, the government has decided to cancel all public events scheduled for the August 20th national holiday, including the air... 2020.08.21.
Alternative Ways to Celebrate the August 20th National Holiday This Year As a result of the restrictions present due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be no regular August 20 celebration... 2020.08.20.
Budapest Mayor Karácsony Glad About August 20th Fireworks Cancellation "I’m glad that the government finally has listened to the sober voices and canceled this year’s August 20th fireworks," Budapest... 2020.07.17.
Socialists Call on Govt to Support Chain Bridge Reconstruction The opposition Socialist Party (MSZP) on Thursday called on the government to redirect spending on the cancelled national holiday to... 2020.07.17.
Gov’t Cancels August 20th National Holiday Public Events At its Wednesday meeting, the government has decided to cancel all public events scheduled for the August 20th national holiday,... 2020.07.16.
Gov’t to Decide on Wednesday About August 20th Fireworks For months now, there has been a debate between the government and the leadership of Budapest about holding the August... 2020.07.13.
Gov’t Plans “Biggest Ever Birthday Celebrations” for August 20th, Drawing Political and Civil Criticism In the wake of news that the government will allocate almost HUF eight billion (EUR 23.1 million) for "Hungary's birthday"... 2020.06.16.
Govt Cancels March 15 State Celebrations Over Coronavirus Concerns Hungary's government has decided to cancel next week's state celebrations of the March 15 national holiday because of the new... 2020.03.07.
Govt Spox: State Events Celebrating August 20 Holiday to Be Held over 3 Days State events marking August 20, a major national holiday celebrating Hungary's statehood, will be held over the period of three... 2018.07.31.
August 20: Here’s How Hungary Celebrated Its 1000+ Birthday – Photo Gallery! 20th of August, the day King Saint Stephen of Hungary, was celebrated with weekend-long festivities throughout Hungary. The national holiday... 2017.08.21.
Happy Birthday Modern-Day Hungary! – Historical Background Of The March 15 National Holiday Thanks to online services such as Wikipedia or Google Doodles half of the World probably knows today that 15th of... 2016.03.15.
20 August: What To Do On St. Stephen’s Day – Budapest Each day, Hungarians remember the foundation of the Hungarian state over 1000 years ago on the public holiday of 20... 2015.08.19.
15 March: State Commemorations And Opposition Demonstration On National Holiday In accordance with the long-standing traditions, central commemorations on 15 March, the 167th anniversary of the 1848-49 Hungarian revolution and... 2015.03.14.
All Saints’ Day Remembered Across the Country About 400,000 people visited Budapest’s cemeteries on Saturday, remembering lost loved ones on All Saints’ Day (Mindszentek). The day is... 2014.11.02.
October 23 National Holiday – Official Program October 23 is a national holiday in Hungary, commemorating the 1956 revolution against the Soviet rule, which was later crushed... 2014.10.22.
Imre Kertész and Ernő Rubik Receive Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen Writer Imre Kertész and inventor Ernő Rubik received the Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen at state celebrations of the August 20,... 2014.08.21.
Áder: Hungarians Learned How to Represent Their Own Interests History taught Hungarians in the last thousand years that Hungarians have to represent their own interests, and sometimes these interests... 2014.08.21.
Budapest Ready for Fireworks Almost 11.000 effects are to be expected from the great fireworks of August 20th in Budapest, said pyrotechnics contractor Leskovics Pirotechnikai... 2014.08.20.
