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1956 Revolution Memorial Day

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🏪 What's open

  • Banks Closed
  • Government offices Closed
  • Schools Closed
  • Shops Closed
  • Restaurants Mostly closed
  • Public transit Reduced
  • Stock market Closed
  • Post office Closed

📣 Traveler notes

Hungary is a landlocked country in south-eastern Central Europe. It offers diverse destinations, including the capital, Budapest, Lake Balaton, low mountains, and picturesque villages. The country is accessible and known for its vibrant culture and economy.

  • New Year's Day (January 1)
  • National Day (March 15, commemorating the 1848 revolution)
  • Good Friday (Flexible)
  • Easter (Flexible)
  • International Worker's Day (May 1)

About this holiday

Commemorates the Hungarian Uprising of 1956, a national revolution against the government and Soviet influence. The 15-day uprising was suppressed by Soviet forces, leading to casualties and the emigration of many Hungarians.