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2019 in Hungary

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The following lists events in the year 2019 in Hungary.

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Events

January

  • 5 January – Protest against the Overtime Work Act, marches from Hősök Tere to Kossuth tér.[2]
  • 19 January – Nation-wide protests against the Overtime Work Act, including in front of Várkert Bazár in Budapest.[3]
  • 28 January – 3 February - First round of opposition primaries for the Budapest mayoral election. Gergely Karácsony (PM) defeats Csaba Horváth (MSZP).

February

  • The Freedom House NGO states that Hungary is no longer a free country, making it the first such country in the European Union to be so designated.[4]

March

April

May

  • 29 May – The Hableány disaster: Hotel ship Viking Sigyn collides with and sinks the cruise boat Hableány in Budapest, underneath Margaret Bridge. 28 people die, mostly South Korean tourists.

June

  • 20-26 June – Second round of opposition primaries for the Budapest mayoral election. Karácsony (PM) defeats Olga Kálmán (DK) and Gábor Kerpel-Fronius (Momentum).

September

October

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Deaths

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Anthony de Jasay
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Bust of Ilona Novák

January–June

July–December

See also

References

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