Budapest International Book Festival Hosts Icelandic Author Jón Kalman Stefánsson France and Icelandic author Jón Kalman Stefánsson will be the guests of honor at this year's Budapest International Book Festival,... 2024.09.22.
Documentary Features 55 Years of Popular Folk Music Band Kaláka A full-length documentary has been made about the band Kaláka, which was founded 55 years ago. Kaláka: From the Carpathians... 2024.05.30.
Exhibition of the Year Candidate: Drama in the Age of Petőfi The exhibition titled Hungarian-language Drama in the Age of Petőfi 1823-1849 is worthy of the title of Exhibition of the... 2023.09.03.
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.
Chinese Love for National Poet Petőfi Began with a German Translation On the occasion of the Petőfi commemorative year, Magyar Nemzet spoke with literary historian László Szörényi about the Chinese reception... 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.
China’s Most Prestigious Poetry Prize Goes to a Hungarian István Turczi receives his diploma as newly elected member of the European Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters in 2020... 2023.06.15.
Legendary Hungarian Folk Band Kaláka Performs in Israel The well-known Hungarian folk band Kaláka performed for the first time at the Hungarian picnic in Tel Aviv, Israel, last... 2023.03.20.
Change of Guard with Bagpipes in front of Hungarian Parliament Passers-by were treated to an extraordinary sight on Monday in front of the Parliament in the heart of Budapest. A... 2023.01.31.
Events Scheduled in Celebration of the Hungarian Language Photo: The ferry-port at Balatonfüred. The Hungarian language will be celebrated with a book launch, poetry recitation and playful literature... 2022.11.08.
Day of Hungarian Poetry – What Is Its Relation to German Literature? Hungarian Poetry Day is traditionally celebrated every year on April 11, the birthday of one of our greatest Hungarian poets,... 2022.04.11.
Renowned Poet and Writer Márton Kalász Dies Aged 87 Renowned poet, writer and literary translator Márton Kalász, holder of the Kossuth and József Attila prizes and full member of... 2021.12.31.