Hungary
Index
Tens of thousands gathered on the streets of Budapest 2025.06.28. Index Tens of thousands of people marched together in the Budapest Pride march on Saturday. Counter-protesters closed the Freedom Bridge, while Pride marched on a changed route, over the Elizabeth Bridge, led by Mayor Gergely Karácsony. The crowd included, among others, Swedish activist Greta Thungberg, but several members of the European Parliament also visited Budapest. Featured images Photo: Zsófi Szollár / Index
Saturday, June 28
Alternative Takes
The World's Current Take
Christopher Street Day in Munich: Colorful political parade for queer diversity
•
Germany
Thousands show up in support of LGBTQ community at annual Pink Dot rally
•
Singapore
Thousands show up in support of LGBTQ community at annual Pink Dot rally
•
Singapore
‘Happiness shines through’: Thousands join Dublin Pride Parade
•
Ireland
‘Happiness shines through’: Thousands join Dublin Pride Parade
•
Ireland
The LGBT+ community showcases its "party and protest" at the Pride March.
•
Mexico
The LGBT+ community showcases its "party and protest" at the Pride March.
•
Mexico
PHOTOS and VIDEO ⟩ A magnificent Pride parade took place in Riga
•
Latvia
%3Awatermark(https%3A%2F%2Ff.pmo.ee%2F%2Flogos%2F4132%2Fd583334e07b643b158b745b655f05032.png%2C-2p%2C-2p%2C0%2C18%2Cnone)%3Aformat(webp)%2Fnginx%2Fo%2F2025%2F06%2F28%2F16960129t1h463a.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
PHOTOS and VIDEO ⟩ A magnificent Pride parade took place in Riga
•
Latvia
Record! Budapest Pride attracts nearly 200,000 (Photos)
•
Bulgaria
Record! Budapest Pride attracts nearly 200,000 (Photos)
•
Bulgaria
Oslo Pride Parade 2025: See the photos from the festival
•
Norway
Oslo Pride Parade 2025: See the photos from the festival
•
Norway
Budapest Pride Ban and Political Implications
Strong turnout at Budapest Pride march despite government ban
•
France
Huge crowds pack Budapest as banned Pride swells into anti-Orban rally
•
Russia
Huge crowds pack Budapest as banned Pride swells into anti-Orban rally
•
Russia
Hungary: Tens of thousands at banned Pride parade in Budapest
•
Germany
Hungary: Tens of thousands at banned Pride parade in Budapest
•
Germany
Despite the ban: Hundreds of thousands came to the Pride parade in Budapest
•
Austria
Despite the ban: Hundreds of thousands came to the Pride parade in Budapest
•
Austria
Banned Pride in Budapest draws “nearly 200,000 participants”, according to organisers
•
Belgium
Banned Pride in Budapest draws “nearly 200,000 participants”, according to organisers
•
Belgium
Could the 'forbidden' Pride in Budapest soon mean the end of Viktor Orbán?
•
Belgium
Could the 'forbidden' Pride in Budapest soon mean the end of Viktor Orbán?
•
Belgium
The eyes of the world are on Budapest, international newspapers report record turnout and political demonstrations
•
Hungary
The eyes of the world are on Budapest, international newspapers report record turnout and political demonstrations
•
Hungary
Budapest to host record Pride march despite ban. Orbán warns of consequences, Brussels says it's a violation of EU values
•
Slovakia
Budapest to host record Pride march despite ban. Orbán warns of consequences, Brussels says it's a violation of EU values
•
Slovakia
International Political Reactions
Politicians from all over the EU, including Slovaks, came to the banned rainbow march in Hungary. Democracy is dying there, says MEP Lucia Yar
•
Slovakia
Cappato at Budapest Pride Banned by Orban: “We Demonstrate for the Rights of All Europeans”
•
Italy
Cappato at Budapest Pride Banned by Orban: “We Demonstrate for the Rights of All Europeans”
•
Italy
MP demand: Government must show support for Budapest Pride
•
Sweden
MP demand: Government must show support for Budapest Pride
•
Sweden
Yolanda Díaz and Urtasun exclaim from Budapest Pride that "the EU cannot remain silent."
•
Spain
Yolanda Díaz and Urtasun exclaim from Budapest Pride that "the EU cannot remain silent."
•
Spain
Schlein at Budapest Pride: “Banning it is institutional discrimination”
•
Italy
Schlein at Budapest Pride: “Banning it is institutional discrimination”
•
Italy
Pride Events in Other Cities
LGBT March 2025 Mexico City LIVE: Route, activities, and latest news from Pride TODAY, June 28
•
Mexico
Milano Pride 2025: live news | Parade arrives at Arco della Pace, 350,000 on the streets. Sala: «There is a risk of anti-Semitism»
•
Italy
Milano Pride 2025: live news | Parade arrives at Arco della Pace, 350,000 on the streets. Sala: «There is a risk of anti-Semitism»
•
Italy
Mexico City Pride March 2025: route, schedule, and meeting point
•
Mexico
Mexico City Pride March 2025: route, schedule, and meeting point
•
Mexico
Notable Attendees
Greta Thunberg will also participate in Pride, the Swedish activist sent a message from Budapest
•
Hungary
Tens of thousands gathered on the streets of Budapest 2025.06.28. Index Tens of thousands of people marched together in the Budapest Pride march on Saturday. Counter-protesters closed the Freedom Bridge, while Pride marched on a changed route, over the Elizabeth Bridge, led by Mayor Gergely Karácsony. The crowd included, among others, Swedish activist Greta Thungberg, but several members of the European Parliament also visited Budapest. Featured images Photo: Zsófi Szollár / Index
•
Hungary
Tens of thousands gathered on the streets of Budapest 2025.06.28. Index Tens of thousands of people marched together in the Budapest Pride march on Saturday. Counter-protesters closed the Freedom Bridge, while Pride marched on a changed route, over the Elizabeth Bridge, led by Mayor Gergely Karácsony. The crowd included, among others, Swedish activist Greta Thungberg, but several members of the European Parliament also visited Budapest. Featured images Photo: Zsófi Szollár / Index
•
Hungary
Commentary on Hungarian Politics
General Pride Day Coverage
Logistical Information
%3Awatermark(https%3A%2F%2Ff.pmo.ee%2F%2Flogos%2F4132%2Fd583334e07b643b158b745b655f05032.png%2C-2p%2C-2p%2C0%2C18%2Cnone)%3Aformat(webp)%2Fnginx%2Fo%2F2018%2F07%2F04%2F7949088t1h4b66.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Get the full experience in the app
Scroll the Globe, Pick a Country, See their News
International stories that aren't found anywhere else.
Global News, Local Perspective
50 countries, 150 news sites, 500 articles a day.
Don’t Miss what Gets Missed
Explore international stories overlooked by American media.
Unfiltered, Uncensored, Unbiased
Articles are translated to English so you get a unique view into their world.
