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Holidays in Hungary this week:

Rebecca | March 13th, 2008 at 9:19 am

Women’s Day
March 8
Celebration of women
How I celebrated: Eszti’s boyfriend bought the roomies flowers and Nora and I went to watch Love in the Time of Cholera (btw- don’t waste your money)
Check out more information on Women’s Day here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Women‘s_Day

Estonia Week
March 9-15
Hungary and Estonia have close ties due to their history and to this day the countries are “friends”
How I celebrated: Watched a free concert with my roommates and Katy (an exchange student from Bulgaria) at the cinema
Check out what Estonia music sounds like here:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Us9JbUvlIAs

Revolution Day
March 15
Public holiday to remember the revolution against the Hapsburg Empire
How I will celebrate: Head to Budapest with my roommates
Check out more details here:
http://www.budapest-tourist-guide.com/15th-march.html

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