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Students dressed in traditional costumes at the oath-taking ceremony of the Ferenc Rákóczi II Transcarpathian Hungarian College of Higher Education in the Beregszász (Berehove) Reformed Church on 23 September 2023.

‘Transcarpathian Hungarians have always clung to their roots’ — An Interview with Berta Katona-Mironova

‘For our children, the mother tongue is a means and an opportunity for fulfilment and self-fulfilment. In the words of György Bessenyei: “Every nation becomes a scholar in its own language, but never in a foreign one.”’ Read Luke Larson’s…
Areal shot of downtown Vác with the Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral of Vác in 2023.

Renaissance Commemorative Year Set to Commence in Vác This Weekend

Visitors of the city can attend a months-long series of events celebrating the golden age of the Hungarian Renaissance, including period-authentic exhibitions and culinary programmes, and can also take part in period craft workshops….

Celebrating Legendary Footballer Ferenc Puskás’ Birthday, On the Day He Always Preferred

Although the legendary Hungarian footballer was born on 1 April 1927, he always celebrated his birthday on 2 April, as he did not like the fact that it happened to fall on April Fools’ Day. He captained the legendary Mighty…

Horse Racing Season Kicks Off at Kincsem Park this Sunday

This year’s horse racing season kicks off on Easter Sunday at Kincsem Park with eight races, starting with galloping. Besides horse races, various themed events also await visitors throughout spring and summer….
Helga Lénárt-Cheng

‘We would need Hungarian academic departments and professors in North America again’ — An Interview with Helga Lénárt-Cheng, President of AHEA

‘As a PhD student, I was very shocked to see that Harvard has had chairs of all sorts of relatively small nationalities (Slovak, Greek, Ukrainian, and so on), except Hungarian. These departments and chairs can only be created through international…

‘I imagine my future in Hungary’ — An Interview with Oliver Zrínyi, a Diaspora Higher Education Scholar at Pécs University

Diaspora Higher Education Scholar Oliver Zrínyi, who is currently studying in Pécs, Hungary, talks about his Hungarian roots, his passion for music, and his future plan of living and working in Hungary….
Scenes from The Mézga Family animated television series painted on the wall of the former Military Academy in Pasaréti Road in Buda.

National Film Institute Celebrates 110 Years of Hungarian Animation

Throughout the years, Hungary has produced a cornucopia of iconic, memorable cartoons, for both film and television, such as Marcell Jankovics’s TV series Magyar Népmesék (Hungarian Folk Tales, 1980–2012), or Béla Ternovszky’s animated feature comedy Macskafogó (Cat City, 1986)….

Photo Exhibition of 1970s–1980s Budapest Only Open for Couple More Days

Sándor Kereki took these intriguing photos as a teenager, and they remained unpublished for decades….

The Man Behind ‘the Great Compromise’, the Wise Ferenc Deák

Ferenc Deák, the primary facilitator of the Austro–Hungarian Compromise of 1867, the country’s first Minister of Justice, and the namesake of so many public spaces and institutions in Hungary today, passed away 148 years ago on this day….

The Legend of Kincsem, the Unbeatable Wonder Horse of Hungary

Kincsem won all 54 races she ran, a record that holds to this day. However, as a filly, she was never sold because of her plain looks—which ended up greatly benefitting her owner Ernő Blaskovich….

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