Flower Distribution Returns to Debrecen – 2026
In keeping with a long-standing tradition, Debrecen’s city councillors will once again distribute annual flower and balcony plant seedlings to residents living in their respective constituencies in 2026.
The municipality launched the flower distribution initiative in 1998 at the suggestion of the Fidesz group, with the aim of making Debrecen more beautiful and colourful together with the city’s residents. Since then, the tradition has only been interrupted once, in 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic. At that time, the flowers intended for distribution were planted in public spaces across the city, including a floral display spelling out “Thank You, Debrecen.”
This year, around 125,000 annual and balcony plants will be distributed, with the programme beginning on Wednesday, 20 May, and expected to continue until the first days of June.
Residents are advised to follow updates regularly, as the distributions are held outdoors and may be affected by weather conditions, which could result in changes to the schedule. In addition to the municipality’s official website, it is also worth monitoring announcements made by individual councillors on social media. Residents attending a distribution are asked to bring proof of address with them, as councillors are only able to provide flowers to people living within their own constituency.
Locations and times of the flower distributions:
1st Constituency – István Becsky
Wednesday, 20 May 2026, from 4.00 pm – 40 Acsádi Road, 4033 Debrecen
2nd Constituency – Viktor Papp
Saturday, 23 May 2026, from 10.00 am – Mesekert Nursery School, 3 Körtefa Street, 4033 Debrecen
3rd Constituency – Edina Szilágyi
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, from 4.00 pm – DEMKI Csapókert Community Centre, 3 Süveg Street, 4033 Debrecen
4th Constituency – Dr Sándor Nagy
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – Benedek Elek Primary School of Debrecen, 1 Bocskai Square, 4029 Debrecen
5th Constituency – József Hetei
Friday, 29 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – Benedek Elek Primary School of Debrecen, 1 Bocskai Square, 4029 Debrecen
6th Constituency – Gyöngyi Dankuné Nagy
Tuesday, 2 June 2026, from 4.30 pm – DEMKI Homokkert Community Centre, 68 Szabó Kálmán Street, 4030 Debrecen
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, from 4.00 pm – Kondoroskert, 57 Kéknyelű Street, 4002 Debrecen
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, from 5.00 pm – 69 Felsőpércsi Road, 4002 Debrecen
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, from 6.00 pm – Nagycsere, courtyard of the Reformed Church
Thursday, 4 June 2026, from 5.00 pm – Courtyard of Karácsony Sándor Primary School, 9 Komáromi Csipkés György Square, 4034 Debrecen
7th Constituency – István Kovács
Thursday, 28 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – 4 Nagybánya Street, 4034 Debrecen
Thursday, 4 June 2026, from 5.00 pm – Courtyard of Karácsony Sándor Primary School, 9 Komáromi Csipkés György Square, 4034 Debrecen
Saturday, 6 June 2026, from 8.30 am – Debrecen-Haláp, Fecske Street (at the entrance to Gombos Presszó)
8th Constituency – Balázs Vadon
Friday, 29 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – Kerekestelep Thermal Baths and Campsite, Lomnic Street entrance, 4030 Debrecen
Monday, 1 June 2026, from 6.00 pm – Cívis Social Dining Centre, corner of Fácán Street and Petur Street, 4079 Debrecen-Bánk
9th Constituency – Szabolcs Komolay
Friday, 5 June 2026, from 5.30 pm – Lencztelep, courtyard of the Reformed Church on Cseresznye Street, 40 Cseresznye Street, Debrecen
Saturday, 6 June 2026, from 9.30 am – Courtyard of the Aranygól Presszó, Serli bend on Diószegi Road
10th Constituency – Zoltán Piros
Tuesday, 26 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – Epreskert Primary School, 80 Epreskert Street, 4030 Debrecen
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, from 5.30 pm – Ispotály Street Nursery School, 12 Ispotály Street, 4025 Debrecen
Thursday, 28 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – Közép Street Nursery School, 2 Közép Street, 4031 Debrecen
Friday, 29 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – Tégláskerti Nursery School, 4 Halász Street, 4030 Debrecen
Tuesday, 2 June 2026, from 5.00 pm – 29 Sárga Dűlő, 4002 Debrecen-Szepes
11th Constituency – Ibolya Aurélia Orosz
Tuesday, 26 May 2026, from 3.00 pm – Szoboszlói Road Primary School, 3 Szoboszlói Road, 4031 Debrecen
12th Constituency – János Sánta
Wednesday, 20 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – Napsugár Branch of Tócóskert Nursery School (Tócóvölgy Nursery School), 14 Egressy Béni Square, 4031 Debrecen
Thursday, 21 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – Tócóskert Nursery School, 18 Margit Square, 4031 Debrecen
13th Constituency – András Varga
Tuesday, 26 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – Vörösmarty Mihály Primary and Basic Arts School, 4 Angyalföld Square, 4031 Debrecen
14th Constituency – Dr Diána Széles
Wednesday, 20 May 2026, between 3.00 pm and 6.00 pm – Nagysándor Settlement, 1 Pósa Street, 4031 Debrecen (courtyard of the community centre)
15th Constituency – Dr Lajos Barcsa
Thursday, 21 May 2026, from 4.00 pm – Vénkert Primary School, 6 Sinai Miklós Street, 4027 Debrecen
Thursday, 21 May 2026, from 6.00 pm – Lilla Square Primary School, 9 Vág Street, 4031 Debrecen
16th Constituency – Dr Csaba Sándor Papp
Tuesday, 26 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – Arany János Nursery School, 3 Arany János Square, 4025 Debrecen
17th Constituency – István Bognár
Saturday, 23 May 2026, between 8.00 am and 12.00 noon – Táncsics Mihály Street Nursery School, 5 Táncsics Mihály Street, Debrecen
18th Constituency – Róbert Juráskó
Tuesday, 2 June 2026, between 5.00 pm and 6.00 pm – Sziget-kék Playground, 19 Nagyerdei Boulevard, 4028 Debrecen
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, between 5.30 pm and 6.30 pm – Kerekerdő Nursery School, 13 Alsójózsai Street, 4225 Debrecen-Józsa
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, between 7.00 pm and 8.00 pm – Lorántffy Primary Zsuzsanna School of Debrecen, 9 Józsakert Street, 4225 Debrecen-Józsa
Thursday, 4 June 2026, between 5.00 pm and 6.00 pm – Dr Kettesy Aladár Primary School (rear courtyard), 3 Lóverseny Street, 4032 Debrecen
Friday, 5 June 2026, between 5.00 pm and 6.00 pm – Balásházy János Secondary School, 1 Mezőgazdász Street, 4014 Debrecen-Pallag
19th Constituency – Dániel Barcza
Thursday, 28 May 2026, between 3.00 pm and 5.00 pm – Saint Ladislaus Greek Catholic Grammar School and Technical College, 16 Thomas Mann Street, 4032 Debrecen
Saturday, 30 May 2026, between 3.00 pm and 5.00 pm – Méliusz Juhász Péter Library, 19/D Bem Square, 4026 Debrecen
Friday, 5 June 2026, between 4.00 pm and 6.00 pm – Faragó Street Nursery School, 20 Faragó Street, 4029 Debrecen
20th Constituency – György Korbeák
Friday, 5 June 2026, from 4.00 pm – DEMKI Újkert Community Centre, 17–19 Jerikó Street, 4032 Debrecen
21st Constituency – Erzsébet Katona
Wednesday, 20 May 2026, between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm – Liget Nursery School, 218 Sámuel Tessedik Street, 4031 Debrecen
Thursday, 28 May 2026, between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm – Kismacs Community Centre, 16 Napraforgó Street, 4002 Debrecen-Kismacs
Friday, 29 May 2026, between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm – Ondód Community Centre, 1 Kalász Street, 4002 Debrecen-Ondód
Saturday, 30 May 2026, between 10.30 am and 11.30 am – Nagymacs Community Centre, 39 Kastélykert Street, 4063 Debrecen-Nagymacs
22nd Constituency – Sándor Szűcs
Thursday, 28 May 2026, from 5.00 pm – Csokonai Vitéz Mihály Grammar School, 12 Békessy Béla Street, 4032 Debrecen
23rd Constituency – Ákos Balázs
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, from 6.00 pm – Gönczy Pál Primary School of Debrecen, 1–3 Gönczy Pál Street, 4225 Debrecen-Józsa
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, from 7.00 pm – Lorántffy Zsuzsanna Primary School of Debrecen, 9 Józsakert Street, 4225 Debrecen-Józsa
Source and photo credit: debrecen.hu

