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1848–49 Revolution and War of Independence

Ferenc Erkel and the Birth of Hungarian National Music

The music and operas of Ferenc Erkel greatly contributed to the birth of Hungarian theatre and opera as well as to the emergence of patriotic Hungarian music….

Ministry of Defence Moves to Historic Location

The collection of the Military History Institute and Museum will be housed partly in the modern exhibition space of the Bálna centre in Budapest, and partly in Székesfehérvár, ‘one of the most significant centres of Hungarian history.’ The Military History…

Hungarian Defence Forces Celebrate National Defence Day with Family Day at City Park

The Hungarian military was commemorating the National Defence Day with a whole slew of fun activities for families which included climbing inside and on top of tanks, an obstacle course, and meeting with the Olympic medalist athletes of the Sports…

From Petőfi to Stalin — How the Communists Hijacked 1848

The Communists (should have) had to face up to the fact that their main supporter was the Soviet army, which had first liberated Hungary, only to then occupy it. This was particularly unpleasant in the context of 1848, since the…

Politics and the Holiday — The 15 March Speeches of Hungarian Political Leaders

As customary, this year, too, all major party leaders in Hungary delivered remarks. The messages of the various politicians on the lessons for today of Hungary’s revolutionary and heroic past could not have been more diverse….

Viktor Orbán: ‘Every Hungarian Has a Little Bit of Petőfi in Them’

The Prime Minister reminded that when asked what gives higher meaning to finite life and to the homeland, Petőfi provided the answer: ‘Stand up, Hungarian! Shall we be slaves or free? Long live the free and independent Hungary!’…

16 March – The Day of the Hungarian Flag and Coat of Arms

Strength, loyalty and hope–the virtues Hungary’s tricolour stands for….

The First Day of the Hungarian Revolution — 15 March 1848

In the spring of 1848, there were a series of revolutionary movements aimed to overthrow or reform monarchical government systems and create new nation states throughout the whole of Europe, which partly contributed to the outbreak of the Hungarian Revolution…
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15 March — The Day When the People Demanded Peace, Freedom and Concord

Although the revolution and freedom fight was crushed, 15 March is not a day of mourning, but of delayed victory. While the defeat of the Revolution and Freedom Fight was followed by ruthless retaliation and even more oppression, eventually the…

15 March National Holiday: Family Programmes in Abundance

As part of the 15 March celebrations in Hungary, many venues will offer an abundance of programmes free of charge for their visitors….

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