The Hungarian Revolution of 1848, also known in Hungary as Hungarian Revolution and War of Independence of 1848–1849. March 15th, the anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, is an official holiday in Hungary. It is celebrated as a national holiday known as "National Day" or "Revolution and War of Independence Day." On this day, Hungarians commemorate the events of 1848, honoring the struggle for freedom, independence, and national identity that the revolution represented. It is a day when various events, ceremonies, and cultural activities take place across the country to remember and reflect upon the significance of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 in the nation's history. The memory of the revolution played a significant role in shaping Hungary's political and cultural identity, and it continues to be an important part of Hungarian history and heritage. Festive programmes in Debrecen on 14-15 March 2024 14th of March 9.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m. I am a hussar, I became a hussar… at Sziget-kék  Heritage, value, tradition children's activity led by the 15th Mátyás Hussar Regiment's Szilágyság Tradition Preservation Team 1.00 p.m. - 2.30 p.m. "Celebratory Flashmob" at Trunken Church (Csonka templom), Ady park, Csapó Street pedestrian zone, Kossuth Square Contributors: Bíró […]

On the 15th of  March, the Wildlife Park releases storks that have spent winter in the park and become stronger. There are two release dates during the year: the spring release in mid-March and the summer release in August. Among the injured or weakened captured storks, there are always some that are judged by the experts to be not ready to migrate due to their condition. Guests arriving on the 10.00 a.m.,11.00 a.m. and 12.00 p.m. bus services can take part in the ringing and release of the White Storks. The Hortobágy Wildlife Park, accessible only by the national park bus, which takes guests from the car park near the Hortobágy church (Hortobágy, Petőfi Square 1) to the wildlife park every hour between 10.00 a.m. and 2.00 p.m. The last return bus leaves  at 3.30 p.m.  Tickets can be purchased after the arrival of the bus in the cafeteria of the wildlife park for 2200 HUF/person for adults, 1700 HUF/person for students and pensioners, and 6000 HUF/family. The programme is weather dependent. Date: 15 March, 10.00 a.m - 1.00 p.m. Location: Hortobágy Wildlife Park Source: Facebook events

Aquaticum indoor aqua park  is awaiting guests with an exciting Hawaii Weekend on the 16th and 17th of  March. Program 16 March 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. - Creative crafts and glitter body painting (Hawaiian flower garland, colourful hair ornaments, making necklaces) 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Aloha Headdress, Luau glasses making - Haka tribal dance and crazy Tiki Zumba Party - Waikiki beach rescue action in the pools for a super prize  - Ohana spa corner (Hawaiian flower nail painting and shoulder massage) 17th of  March 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Hawaiian Vibes - Creative crafts and glittery body painting, pineapples, coconuts, super straws to feel totally Hawaiian 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. - Aloha headdress, Luau glasses making - Haka tribal dance and crazy Tiki Zumba Party - Waikiki beach rescue action in the pools for a super prize - Ohana spa corner (Hawaiian flower nail painting and shoulder massage) Date: 16-17 March Location: Aquaticum Source: Aquaticum  

On the 16th of March from 3.00 p.m. at the event jointly organised by DMJV Ukrainian Nationality Municipality and Hungarian Ukrainian Cultural Association (MUKE) Taras Shevchenko's poems will be performed in Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Greek, Polish, German and Hungarian in Méliusz Central Library.   Date:16 March, 3.00 p.m. - 4.00 p.m. Location: Méliusz Central Library - ground floor large lecture hall   Source:Facebook events  

A real Hawaiian party and hot tropical surroundings await guests on the 16th of March at the indoor AquaPark of Aquaticum. For the event, early Bird Party tickets are available until the 9th of March:here The party atmosphere is guaranteed by Dj Gabesz. The Pair Pass includes a Hawaiian flower garland and a Light-up bracelet. Date: 16 March, 7. 00 p.m. - 12.00 a.m. Location: Indoor AquaPark, Aquaticum   Source:Aquaticum

The best of French cinema comes to Debrecen in March, audiences can enjoy the best contemporary films at the 14th Francophone Film Days in Debrecen at Apollo Cinema and MODEM between the 18th and 22nd of March.  Program of the Film Festival: Apollo Cinema 18th of  March, 7.00 p.m.  Bonnard - A painter's love French romantic biographical drama, 2023, 122’  in French, with Hungarian subtitles  No great artist is without a muse, and often that muse happens to be a woman who is not just a model, but much more than that. At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, such was the life of the painter Pierre Bonnard, Marthe. 19th of  March, 6.00 p.m. Bernadette - The Boss Lady French comedy, 2023, 92' in French with Hungarian subtitles.  Bernadette Chirac moves into the Presidential Palace with high hopes of stepping out of the background and finally getting the recognition she deserves. But the rather stiff First Lady has a few qualities she might want to shed for the sake of popularity. 20th of March, 6.00 p.m. Autumn chanson French comedy, drama, 2024, 115' in French, with Hungarian and English subtitles.  Mathieu, a successful Parisian actor, will soon turn […]

American Corner awaits game enthusiasts and casual players alike to the next board games event on the 21st of March. At the event participants can: play with a  wide variety of board games for all preferences practise their  English communication skills socialise and make new friends in a laid-back atmosphere enjoy refreshments and snacks to keep the energy high (guests are also welcome to bring contributions)   Date: 21 March, 4.00 p.m.  - 6.00 p.m. Location: American Corner Source: Facebook Events