History

25/10/2022

1956 fusillade victims commemorated in Budapest

🏴🇭🇺 The fusillade took place near Parliament on October 25, 1956
24/10/2022

Hungarian opposition parties commemorate 1956 uprising

Opposition leaders on Sunday addressed gatherings on the occasion of the 66th anniversary of the outbreak of the 1956 revolution. #hungary #dailynewshungary #opposition #1956 #revolution #uprising #anniversary
23/10/2022

PHOTOS: March in honour of the heroes of the 1956 revolution

Between 21 and 23 October, the Gloria Victis 1956 Commemoration takes place in Budapest. Check out the photos from yesterday's march! #hungary #dailynewshungary #gloriavictis #march #commemoration #1956 #revolution
23/10/2022

PHOTOS: Ceremonial flag raising on Kossuth Square, Budapest

As is tradition, at 9 AM, the programmes began with the flag-raising ceremony on Kossuth Lajos Square in front of the Parliament. #hungary #dailynewshungary #ceremony #1956 #revolution #freedom
14/10/2022

The era of terror: the story of the Hungarian orange

In the 50s, under the rule of Mátyás Rákosi, a new agricultural policy led to the cultivation of extraneous products. #hungary #dailynewshungary #history #rákosi #terror #orange
10/10/2022

The mysterious cave system underneath the Buda Castle

Under the beautiful Buda Castle lies another world full of mysteries. Here you can get an insight into the secrets of the underground cave system.
06/10/2022

October 6 – The memorial day of the 13 martyrs of Arad

Cruel bloodshed after the heroic revolution... #DailyNewsHungary #Hungary
30/09/2022

The history of the Hungarian language

Do you know which language family the Hungarian belongs to? #Hungary #Dailynewshungary #language
29/09/2022

Hungary underground: The secret bunker near the Parliament in Budapest

In the heart of Budapest, deep under the ground lies a huge, yet forgotten bunker. A true remnant of the Cold War. #hungary #dailynewshungary #history #coldwar #budapest #parliament #bunker
29/09/2022

President marks 800th anniversary of Hungary’s Golden Bull

The Golden Bull, issued by King Andrew II in 1222 was a milestone in the development of Hungary's statehood, Novák said. #hungary #dailynewshungary #goldenbull #history #politics #katalinnovák #president
20/09/2022

Could this Hungarian king be Sir Lancelot?

This Hungarian king could have fought alongside the legendary King Arthur!
19/09/2022

Romanian rector: Ukraine must also cede territory to Hungary, Romania

Andrei Marga said Ukraine is surrounded by "unnatural borders" and the country should cede territory to Hungary and Romania, among others. #hungary #dailynewshungary #romania #ukraine #russia #war
14/09/2022

1956 Hungarian freedom fighter Wittner dies aged 85

Mária Wittner took part in the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, spent 11 years in prison and was decorated with the highest honour in Hungary. Wittner was 85 years old. #hungary #dailynewshungary #revolution #1956 #mourning #death
10/09/2022

33 years ago today, Hungary tore the first hole in the Iron Curtain – PHOTOS

The September ‘89 events are often considered the first cracks in the Iron Curtain.
09/09/2022

VIDEO, PHOTOS: This is what Queen Elizabeth II did when she visited Hungary

The Queen had only been to Hungary once during her reign. Read about how she spent those four days in our article! #hungary #dailynewshungary #unitedkingdom #queen #history #parliament #budapest
07/09/2022

The most faithful wife of Hungarian literature

Fanni Gyarmati, the most loyal wife of Hungarian literature, would be 110 years old today.
06/09/2022

Were Hungarians in America Before Columbus?

The 200-kilogram stone has a line of 16 runes, some more legible than others.
31/08/2022

DK, Socialists pay tribute to Gorbachev

The Socialist Party highlighted Gorbachev's role in ending the Cold War. #DailyNewsHungary #Hungary #Socialists #DK
21/08/2022

World-famous stars whose parents are Hungarian – PHOTOS

We have gathered some famous people whose parents - either one or both - were or are Hungarian. #hungary #dailynewshungary #famouspeople #hollywood #ancestry
20/08/2022

Why is 20 August Hungary’s national holiday? Here is what we celebrate

How much do you know about the reasons of the 20 August festivities in Hungary? Read our article to find out more about it! #Dailynewshungary #Hungary #history #celebrate