Event: The U.S. Embassy would like to inform you of the following events and demonstrations taking place over the next few days in commemoration of the Revolution of 1848.
March 14 (Tuesday) 08:00 – March 15 (Wednesday) 19:00
Location: XIV. Hősök tere
Organizer: Civil Base Association
Purpose: Civil gathering in the commemoration of the Revolution of 1848.
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 10,000.
March 14 (Tuesday) 19:00 – 20:00
Location: V., Pilvax köz - Petőfi Sándor utca - Szervita tér - Bécsi utca - Erzsébet tér - Október 6. utca - Szabadság tér - Aulich utca - Batthyány Lajos Eternal Flam
Organizer: Fidelitas Budapest
Purpose: Commemoration of the Revolution of 1848.
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 150
March 15 (Wednesday) 09:00 – 09:20
Location: V. Kossuth tér
Organizer: State
Purpose: Ceremonial raising of the National Flag.
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 4000
March 15 (Wednesday) 09:00 – 09:20
Location: V. Kossuth tér
Organizer: State
Purpose: Open Parliament.
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 3000
March 15 (Wednesday) 10:00 – 18:00
Route: V. Kossuth Lajos tér – Alkotmány utca – Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út – Deák Ferenc tér – Károly krt. – Astoria – Múzeum krt. – VIII. Múzeumkert
Organizer: State
Purpose: Festive march.
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 400
March 15 (Wednesday) 10:30 – 11:30
Location: VIII. Múzeumkert
Organizer: State
Purpose: Festive celebrations, speech of Minister Csák.
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 2000
March 15 (Wednesday) 10:00 – 18:00
Location: VIII. Múzeumkert
Organizer: State
Purpose: Family programs at the Hungarian National Museum.
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 1000
March 15 (Wednesday) 10:30 – 11:30
Location: VIII. Múzeumkert
Organizer: State
Purpose: Festive celebrations, speech of Minister Csák.
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 2000
March 15 (Wednesday) 15:00 – 17:00
Location: V. Egyetem tér
Organizer: Democratic Coalition
Purpose: Commemoration of March 15, 1848.
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 1000
March 15 (Wednesday) 15:00 – 18:00
Location: V. Pilvax köz
Organizer: Our Homeland Movement
Purpose: Commemoration of March 15, 1848.
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 200
March 15 (Wednesday) 10:00 – 13:00
Place: V. Március 15. tér
Organizer: Private individual
Purpose: Commemoration of March 15, 1848, speeches from former MP Andrea Varga-Damm and public figure Robert Puzser
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 1000
March 15 (Wednesday) – 11:00 – 13:30
Route: Jagelló út - Böszörményi út - Nagyenyed utca - Alkotás út - Krisztina krt. - Vérmező út - Széna tér - Margit krt. - Bem József utca - Bem rakpart - Árpád fejedelem útja - Lajos utca - Pacsirtamező utca - Árpád híd - Róbert Károly körút - Váci út - Dózsa György út - Hősök tere - Dózsa György út - Kerepesi út - Albertirsai út - Éles sarok - Jászberényi út - Kozma utca - Új Köztemető - Sírkert utca - Maglódi út - Sibrik Miklós út - Üllői út - Ferenc körút - Petőfi híd - Irinyi József utca - Október 23. utca - Bocskai utca - Karolina út - Villányi út - BAH csomópont - Jagelló út
Organizer: Goy Motorcycle Association
Purpose: Motor parade in honor of the Revolution of 1848
Number of expected participants as reported by the organizer: 100
Actions to Take:
- Avoid large 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
For more information:
Hungary Country Information
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