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Sándor Petőfi

Screening of the film Now or Never at the Liszt Institute in New York in April 2024

Sándor Petőfi Overseas — A Review of the Movie Now or Never! Screened in New York

‘I agree with those who think that historical authenticity should not be scrutinized in a historical adventure movie, because it should primarily work with exciting characters and a story that simply draws from historical events but does not aspire to…

Celebrating the Day of Hungarian Poetry

The Day of Hungarian Poetry, celebrated annually on 11 April since 1964, honours the nation’s rich literary heritage and the enduring contributions of its poets, both past and present. From public transport recitations to literary gatherings, this vibrant celebration unites…
Júlia Szendrey (Sára Mosolygó) and her husband, Sándor Petőfi (Nándor Berettyán) on the evening of 15 March, the first day of the 1848–1848 revolution.

‘Now or Never’ — The Ambitious 15 March Epic that Brings the Revolution to Life

The film is a valuable contribution to keeping the spirit and memory of the 1848 revolution and freedom fight alive by transforming distant historical figures into flesh and blood people in a credible and compelling way. It deserves merit also…
Cockades in front of the Hungarian National Museum on the 172nd anniversary of the outbreak of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 on 15 March 2020.

The Origin and Correct Use of the Festive Cockade

The cockade is one of the best-known and most significant Hungarian symbols, which has played a decisive role in our history. Over the centuries, the cockade has become an emblem of patriotism and Hungarian identity, which we have proudly worn…

15 March — The Homeland Comes First

This year we commemorate the 176th anniversary of that glorious, rainy day when the revolutionary youth of Pest, joined by many of the good people of Pest and Buda, took to the streets to demand liberty and national sovereignty….

Street in Astana, Kazakhstan Named After Hungarian Poet Sándor Petőfi

Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó of Hungary took part in the inaugural ceremony for Astana’s newly renamed Petőfi Street, calling the gesture a profound sign of respect from the Kazakh people towards Hungary….

Celebrating Sándor Petőfi in the Partium — New Statue Erected to the Great Hungarian Poet in Szatmárnémeti

Zsolt Semjén, in front of nearly a thousand people at the István Square inauguration ceremony, spoke about how Petőfi’s worldview, which was built on folk-national values and Hungarian interests, has withstood the test of time. He emphasized that this vision…
A still from the video animation by Dávid Ariel Szauder titled Petőfi Poesieversum, 2023.

AI-Generated Animation with Sándor Petőfi’s Poetry at Berlin’s Festival of Lights

The Festival of Lights is traditionally one of Berlin’s most spectacular community events in autumn. This year marks the 19th edition of the ten-day festival, with nightly projections taking place at 43 locations, including several iconic landmarks. The Hungarian Cultural…

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!’…

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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