23 October national holiday
Hungary’s government memorial-day authority states that Act VIII of 1991 declared 23 October an official national holiday and that the Fundamental Law confirmed its status; the date also marks the 1989 proclamation of the Third Hungarian Republic.
Date and recurrence
23 October annually
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is Hungary / national civic observance. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
Hungarian Republic Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
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Sources
- Government of Hungary — 23 October memorial dayNational Government
Frequently asked questions
When is 23 October national holiday?
23 October annually The stored recurrence guidance is: 23 October.
Does 23 October national holiday fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is 23 October national holiday an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: Hungary / national civic observance. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes 23 October national holiday?
The stored designation basis is: Hungary’s government memorial-day authority states that Act VIII of 1991 declared 23 October an official national holiday and that the Fundamental Law confirmed its status; the date also marks the 1989 proclamation of the Third Hungarian Republic.. Supporting provenance includes Government of Hungary — 23 October memorial day. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is 23 October national holiday international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to Hungary. Its fuller verified scope is: Hungary / national civic observance.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-08.
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These records also resolve to October 23, 2026 under the current authority data.
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