Day of Patriots and Military in Hungary
Day of Patriots and Military in Hungary is held on May 21. This event in the third decade of the month May is annual. Help us
In Hungary, the Patriots and Homeland Defenders Day is celebrated on 21 May, honoring all those serving in the Hungarian Defence Force. By a regulation of the Government since 1992, 21 May is the Day of the Hungarian National Defence, this is the day of battle of Castle Buda in 1849, when the Hungarian Army lead by General Artúr Görgey recaptured the capital this day from the troops lead by Austrian General Hentzi.
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