There are some holidays in Hungary when all the schools, shops and offices are closed. These days are usually
written in red in the Hungarian calendars.
1st of January - New Year's Day
15th of March -
National Holiday (anniversary of the 1848 uprising against Austrian rule)
Easter Monday
1st of May - Labour Day
Whit Monday (seven weeks after Easter Sunday)
20th of August - National Holiday (St. Stephen's Day, the establishment of the Hungarian State)
23rd of October - National Holiday (Proclamation of the Republic)
1st of November - All Saints' Day
25th -26th of December - Christmas