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Hungary Travel Guide
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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
Friday March 15th
Revolution Day
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
Friday April 19th
Good Friday
Hungary: Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
Hungary: On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of the Jesus Christ after his crucifixion
Monday April 22nd
Easter Monday
Hungary: Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus
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: Public holiday as National Day falls on a Tuesday in 2019. Compensated by Saturday August 10th
Hungary: St. Stephen of Hungary was the first king of Hungary.
Hungary: The day of the 1956 uprising against the Soviet Union and the proclamation of the Third Hungarian Republic in 1989.
Friday November 1st
All Saints' Day
Hungary: On this day people generally visit all their lost relatives' graves which they decorate with flowers
Hungary: Christmas Eve marks the culmination of the Advent period before Christmas that started on the fourth Sunday before Christmas Eve.
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
Friday December 27th
Christmas Holiday
Hungary: An additional public holiday after the Christmas holidays to create a long weekend. Compensated by Saturday 14 December 2018
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).
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