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Hungary: New Year's Day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the Gregorian calendar, with the exception of Israel
Hungary: This day marks the anniversary of the start of the 1848 Revolution against the Austrian Empire and is celebrated with speeches and musical performances
Hungary: On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of the Lord, Jesus Christ.
Monday April 6th
Easter Monday
Hungary: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus
Friday May 1st
Labour Day
Hungary: This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
Hungary: Sunday, 50 days after Easter
Hungary: Commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit in the form of flames to the Apostles.
Hungary: Also known as the day of the new bread, St. Stephen was the first king of Hungary.
Hungary: As St Stephens Day falls on a Thursday, Fri 21 Aug has been declared a holiday, compensated by Sat 8 Aug
Friday October 23rd
Republic Day
Hungary: The day of the 1956 uprising against the Soviet Union and the proclamation of the Third Hungarian Republic in 1989.
Hungary: On this day people generally visit all their lost relatives' graves which they decorate with flowers
Friday December 25th
Christmas Day
Hungary: Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC
Hungary: Several countries and regions around the world extend their public holidays for Christmas beyond 25th December
Notes
Holidays are observed on their calendar date.
Public holidays in Hungary are defined in Article 102 of the Labor Code (Act I of 2012).
