Location: Budapest
Event: The U.S. Embassy would like to inform you of the following demonstrations planned for October 23 and 26, 2024.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 9:00 – 18:00
6000 people are expected to participate in a government event, a Family Day (expression of thanks to those involved in flood protection)
Place: District II., Kis Rókus utca 16.-20. (Millenáris)
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 9:30 – 18:00
Government event - ceremonial flag raising, Open Parliament, visit of the Holy Crown in the Parliament.
Place: District V., Kossuth Lajos tér
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 11:00 – 12:30
50 people are expected to participate in a Motorcycle parade organized by Gój Motorcycle Club.
Place: District XII., Jagelló út - BAH csomópont – Hegyalja út – Erzsébet híd – Szabad Sajtó út – Kossuth Lajos utca – Rákóczi út – Kerepesi út – Albertirsai út – Éles sarok – Jászberényi út – Kozma utca – Új Köztemető
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 12:00 – 23:59
500 people are expected to commemorate the 1956 "Firefighter Street Team" and revolutionary István Angyal
Place: District IX., Tűzoltó utca 2.
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 14:00 – 17:00
500 people are expected to commemorate 1956 with the Our Homeland Movement
Place: District VIII., Corvin köz
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 14:00 – 19:00
50,000 people are expected for a political protest organized by TISZA party
Place: District II., Bem tér - Bem József utca – Margit körút – Széna tér - II., Lövőház utca 1.
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 14:30 – 18:00
500 people are expected to commemorate 1956 with the Our Homeland Movement and defending the Turul statue from political attacks.
Place: District XII., Böszörményi út 2.
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 15:00 – 19:00
150 people are expected to commemorate the National Day on October 23 organized by the Zugló FIDESZ
Place: District XIV., Bosnyák tér 7.
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 16:00 – 18:30
3000 people are expected to participate in a torchlight procession commemorating the 1956 revolution organized by Rákóczi Association
Place: District XI., Műegyetem rakpart - Szent Gellért tér - Szent Gellért rakpart - I., Döbrentei tér - Várkert rakpart - Ybl Miklós tér – Lánchíd utca - Clark Ádám tér - Fő utca - Jégverem utca - Bem rakpart - II., Bem József tér
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 16:30 – 18:30
40 people are expected for lighting candles on the flame of the revolution.
Place: District V., Kossuth Lajos tér
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 17:00 – 21:00
700 people are expected to participate in a government event – celebration in the MÜPA
Place: District IX., Komor Marcell u. 1.
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 19:00 – 20:00
50 -100 people are expected to commemorate 23 October and protest against the demolition of the Radio building organized by the TISZA Party.
Place: District VIII., Pollack Mihály tér 9.
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 19:00 – 20:00
200 - 250 people are expected to pay tribute to the heroes and martyrs of the 1956 revolution organized by Legio Hungaria.
Place: District I., Gellért hegy, Szent Gellért szobor
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Time: 19:50 – 20:30
50 people are expected to commemorate the 1956 revolution organized by the Momentum Party
Place: District VIII., Pollack Mihály tér 8-10.
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Saturday, October 26, 2024
Time: 17:15 – 18:30
100 people are expected to participate in a project to ensure that social values are increasingly reflected and asserted in Hungarian public life through personal and community outreach
Place: District XI., Móricz Zsigmond körtér – Bartók Béla út - Szent Gellért tér – Szabadság híd - Fővám tér – Egyetem tér
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Saturday, October 26, 2024
Time: 15:00 – 18:30
100 people are expected to participate in an event to raise awareness about the "We deserve safety" campaign
Place: District VIII., II. János Pál pápa tér - Nagy Fuvaros utca – Mátyás tér – Dankó utca – Kálvária tér – Diószegi utca – Orczy út – Nagyvárad tér – Haller utca – Haller park
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
https://hu.usembassy.gov
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
Hungary Country Information
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