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Demonstration Alert: Budapest (Hungary), Multiple Demonstrations Planned for February 7-11
Demonstration Alert: Budapest (Hungary), Multiple Demonstrations Planned for February 7-11
Demonstration Alert – U.S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary (February 7, 2025)
Location: Budapest
Event: The U.S. Embassy would like to inform you of the following demonstration planned for February 7- 11, 2025.
Friday, February 7, 2025
Time: 17:00 – 18:00
30-50 people are expected for a meeting on the technological backwardness of local police forces in administrative matters.
Place: District V. Szalay utca 11-13, in front of the 5th District PD
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Saturday, February 8, 2025
Time: 14:45 – 17:00
250 people are expected for a protest against fascist regimes, excusing and glorifying war crimes.
Place: II., Széll Kálmán tér - Széna tér – I., Ostrom utca – Bécsi kapu tér – Fortuna utca – Hess András tér – Táncsics Mihály utca – Bécsi kapu tér – Ostrom utca – II., Széna tér – Széll Kálmán tér
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Saturday, February 8, 2025
Time: 16:30 – 19:00
20 people are expected for a commemoration of the Battle of Budapest.
Place: V., Szabadság tér - V., id. Antall József rakpart
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Saturday, February 8, 2025 – Sunday, February 9, 2025
Time: Saturday 16:30 – Sunday 12:00
500-800 people are expected for a hike and a commemoration of the siege of Budapest.
Place: Kitörés 60: Budai vár-Városmajor-Fogaskerekű végállomás-Diós-árok-Széchenyi-hegy-Normafa-Virág-völgy-János-hegy-Nagy-Hárs-hegy-Hűvösvölgy-Vadaskerti emlékmű-Újlaki-hegy-Virágos-nyereg-Csúcs-hegyi-nyereg-Alsó-Jegenye-völgy-Hidegkúti út-Zsíros-hegy-Nagy-Szénás-Kutya-hegy-Fehér út-Perbál-Anyácsapuszta-Szomor
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Saturday, February 8, 2025 – Sunday, February 9, 2025
Time: Saturday 16:30 – Sunday 12:00
500-800 people are expected for a hike and a commemoration of the siege of Budapest.
Place: Kitörés 35: Virágos-nyereg-Csúcs-hegyi-nyereg-Alsó-Jegenye-völgy-Hidegkúti út-Zsíros-hegy-Nagy-Szénás-Kutya-hegy-Fehér út-Perbál-Anyácsapuszta-Szomor
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Saturday, February 8, 2025 – Sunday, February 9, 2025
Time: Saturday 16:30 – Sunday 12:00
500-800 people are expected for a hike and a commemoration of the siege of Budapest.
Place: Kitörés 25: Budai vár-Városmajor-Fogaskerekű végállomás-Diós-árok-Széchenyi-hegy-Normafa-Virág-völgy-János-hegy-Nagy-Hárs-hegy-Hűvösvölgy-Vadaskerti emlékmű-Újlaki-hegy-Virágos-nyereg
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Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Time: 17:00 – 19:00
80 people are expected for a - candle lighting in memory of the victims, commemoration, wreath laying - Siege 80.
Place: I., Kapisztrán tér
Actions to Take:
Avoid crowds and areas where demonstrators are gathering.
Monitor local media for updates.
Comply with directions from local authorities.
For Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary
American Citizens Services Unit: ACS.Budapest@state.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
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