Inventors’ Day – the 9th of November
Ballpoint pen, colour television, telephone, matches, electricity… All of these inventions made our everyday lives easier and more convenient, and we cannot imagine our lives without them. The 9th of November is Inventors’ Day, which [...]
Interstellar
Every year, there are two days when amateur astronomers set up their telescopes in the busiest places, giving all those who pass by the chance to admire our stunning skies. Astronomy Day started in 1973 [...]
The art of stamp design
World Post Day – 9th of October World Postal Day is celebrated every year on 9 October, the date of the founding of the UPU (Universal Postal Union). The 22 founding countries, including Hungary, set [...]
Music and printing
"Music is a world within itself with a language we all understand." Stevie Wonder On the initiative and proposal of the world-famous violinist Yehudi Menuhin, UNESCO declared the 1st of October as International Music Day. [...]
International Identity Day
Every year on 16th of September, we celebrate International Identity Day. It reminds us about the important role that identity plays in enabling people to exercise their rights and responsibilities fairly and equitably in a [...]