A manual for your everyday life in Debrecen
Moving to a foreign place can sometimes be challenging. We collected all the relevant information you need to know when moving to and living in our beloved City.
First Steps
Moving to Debrecen?
Living
Guide to your daily life.
Education
Childcare to university.
Work & Business
Start a career or a business.
A manual for your everyday life in Debrecen
Moving to a foreign place can sometimes be challenging. We collected all the relevant information you need to know when moving to and living in our beloved City.
First Steps
Moving to Debrecen?
Living
Guide to your daily life.
Education
Childcare to university.
Work & Business
Start a career or a business.
Local news
The Surgical Clinic in Debrecen has been expanded
The new operating room for same-day surgical care, enhancing its capacity to perform 800 to 1,000 same-day surgeries annually.
Polish Day was held at the University of Debrecen
The Polish minor offers intensive language training and insights into Polish literature, history, and culture.
Declaration and Payment of Soil Charge 2025
Payments must be made to the soil charge collection account of the Municipality of Debrecen.
Recreational sports organised at the Irinyi school
There is a growing emphasis on health promotion and those involved in organising sporting events play a crucial role in achieving this.
The Sziget-kék playground continues to develop
In 2023-2024, the playground welcomed over 500,000 visitors.
Great interest in sensor technology at the Industry Day in Debrecen
Sensirion Hungary Ltd. aims to not only recruit talent but also to educate younger generations about the potential applications of sensor technology.
The Confucius Institute in Debrecen celebrated its jubilee
The Confucius Institute in Debrecen promotes Chinese language and culture while engaging with local industries and Chinese partners like CATL,EVE Power and Semcorp.
Krones Charity Run
The event, which raised 723 runners last year, is set to return on May, with Krones aiming to mobilize more participants for charity cause.
Palm Sunday Programmes in Debrecen
Palm Sunday is a significant biblical holiday for Christians and an ethnographic day in Debrecen, featuring a comprehensive artistic presentation of Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem for over ten years.
Wunderbar Festival opened in Debrecen
Debrecen offers bilingual training from primary to vocational levels, with the German language institute at the University of Debrecen providing further opportunities for young people to learn the language.
Expats & Locals Insights
Interesting facts about the exciting history of the Reformed Small Church
Learn more about Debrecen's oldest church building and its eventful history.
What do foreign students think about the University of Debrecen and the city?
Thousands of international students from different cultures attend the University of Debrecen; 26 students from 19 different countries are now sharing their thoughts about the city and the university.
Let’s take a flavorful journey back in time and dive into the tasty history of Debrecen Paired Sausage
Get know more about Debrecen sausage, a cherished Hungarian dish with global popularity.
What do expats living in Debrecen think about the city?
Debrecen4U surveyed expats about their opinion and enjoyment of living in Debrecen.
Why is Hungarian Folk Music World Famous?
Find out more about the uniqueness and fame of Hungarian folk music with its blend of history, culture, and artistry, featuring vibrant dances, colorful costumes, and soulful melodies, capturing hearts worldwide.
The Origin of Goulash Soup: A Flavourful Journey
Get know more about Goulash soup, primarily associated with Hungary, and its rich history.
The Coat of Arms of Debrecen: A Symbol of Heritage and Identity
Read about the Debrecen coat of arms elements, representing the city's heritage.
Exploring the Streets of Debrecen: A Journey through History
Debrecen, the second-largest city in Hungary, is known for its vibrant culture, beautiful architecture, and rich history reflected in its street names.
Interview with Director of MODEM, Katalin Vizi
Meet Katalin Vizi, who enjoys living in Debrecen and has a fast-paced lifestyle.
Celebrating the Day of Hungarian Culture: A Tribute to Heritage
Institutions host special programs, exhibitions, and performances to showcase the diverse spectrum of Hungarian culture.
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Events in Debrecen
On Public Demand the Royal Opera House is returning to Apollo Cinema
On Public Demand the Royal Opera House is returning to Apollo Cinema
As last year the audience can see a series of Royal Ballet performances via live satellite replay ...
Exhibition on the Books of Moses at MODEM
Exhibition on the Books of Moses at MODEM
The Modem Centre for Modern and Contemporary Art invites the public to the opening of the exhibition...
Debrecen Artist Couple’s Exhibition Opens
Debrecen Artist Couple’s Exhibition Opens
The exhibition of Erzsébet Palotai and István Subicz entitled “Deep is the Well of the Past” w...
Solo Exhibition of Attila Bagi “The Still is Life” Opens
Solo Exhibition of Attila Bagi “The Still is Life” Opens
MODEM opens its new exciting exhibition on February 20 at 6:00 p.m. Attila Bagi, a visual artist fro...
Exhibition Opens in Méliusz Library
Exhibition Opens in Méliusz Library
The works of photographer Zágon Szentes will bring visitors to Méliusz closer to a Polish city, Gd...