Official Public Holiday
Nemzeti ünnep
Nemzeti ünnep is listed as a public holiday in Hungary. English reference name: 1956 Revolution Memorial Day.
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October 23, 2026
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Friday, October 23, 2026
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World Calendar Day
World Borrowed Tool Day
A day for the neighborly economy of ladders, pans, cords, books, advice, and returning things better than you found them.
Regional/Cultural Day
Az 1956-os Forradalom Unnepe
On October 23, 1956, Hungarians rose up against Soviet rule. The revolution lasted 12 days. The Soviet tanks returned on November 4th. 2,500 Hungarians died. 200,000 fled. The day is marked with speeches, flag-raisings, and the reading of the 16 Points that the revolution demanded. The Points are still relevant.
Regional/Cultural Day
Ujratemetes
On October 23, the reburial of Imre Nagy, the prime minister executed in 1958 for his role in the 1956 revolution, is remembered. His body was buried in an unmarked grave for 31 years. In 1989, he was reburied with full honors. 200,000 people attended. The funeral is considered the beginning of the end of communism in Hungary.
Regional/Cultural Day
Hungary Local Sports Argument Day
A day for friendly disputes, season hopes, old victories, new lineups, and the bonding power of a harmless debate.
Regional/Cultural Day
Deep Cleaning Day
A useful nudge to move the chair, check the corner, wipe the forgotten shelf, and give the home a proper reset.
Regional/Cultural Day
Animals of Latvia Day
You observe grey wolves, lynxes, and European bison in Latvia's forests and nature reserves. You keep dogs, cats, and rabbits as the typical household pets in Latvia. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.
Regional/Cultural Day
Products of Liechtenstein Day
You appreciate Hilti, the Liechtenstein-based power tools and fastening systems company that engineers solutions for construction and manufacturing worldwide. You recognize how Hilti's reputation for precision engineering reflects Liechtenstein's identity as a small nation punching above its weight through technical innovation.