News, events

Open day to celebrate the Day of Hungarian Culture

2024/01/09

In line with our traditions, we are looking forward to welcoming you and your family with a colourful programme on 20 January 2024, between 10 am and 5 pm - our all-day event dedicated to the Day of Hungarian Culture!

Ukrainian-Hungarian edition of The Apostle

2023/12/07

On 21 November 2023, the bilingual Petőfi work was presented to the Director General Dávid Rózsa by the Ukrainian national parliamentary representative Liliana Grexa. Fifty copies will be distributed to national school libraries where refugee children are studying.

Holiday opening hours of the NSZL

2023/12/04

Visitors and readers are welcome in our library between 27 and 30 December 2023!

404 Not Found – Who Will Preserve the Internet?

2023/11/10

On 29 November 2023, the National Széchényi Library’s (OSZK) Digital Humanities Centre (DBK) will hold its seventh annual 404 Not Found – Who Will Preserve the Internet? conference and workshop on archiving content on the Internet.

3rd China – CEEC Curators’ Forum of Libraries Union

2023/11/16

From 21 to 24 October 2023, Dávid Rózsa, Director General, and Zoltán Lewalt-Jezierski, Head of Cabinet, represented Hungary at the 3rd China – CEEC Curators' Forum of Libraries Union in Nanjing Library, China.

Foundation Day 2023

2023/11/17

The national library celebrates its 221st anniversary on 25 November 2023. On our Open Day, you can visit our exhibitions and digitisation centre, take part in our English building tours, and enjoy a children's play house and craft activities!