- Location: On the route of Bem József tér (district 2.) – Bem rakpart (district 2.) – Lipthay utca (district 2.) – Margit híd – Szent István körút (district 5.) – Nyugati tér (district 6.), Bajcsy-Zsilinkszy út (district 5 and 6.) – Alkotmány utca (district 5.) – Kossuth tér/ Parliament (district 5.) Budapest, Hungary
Event: A march is expected to take place on March 15, 2018, beginning at 12:00 p.m. Demonstrators will take part in a “Peace March” to express support for the current Government, the Prime Minister, and the upcoming national elections.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the demonstration route after 12:00 p.m. on March 15, 2018.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Avoid crowds.
- Avoid demonstrations.
- Location: Kossuth tér / Parliament (district 5.); Budapest, Hungary.
Event: A rally is expected to take place on March 15, 2018, beginning at 2:00 p.m. for the upcoming national elections.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid Kossuth tér (district 5.) after 2:00 p.m. on March 15, 2018.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Avoid crowds.
- Avoid demonstrations.
- Location: On route of Oktogon tér (district 6.) – Dob utca (district 7.) – Blaha Lujza tér (district 7.) – Deák tér (district 5.) – Szent István Basilica (district 5.); Budapest, Hungary.
Event: A demonstration is expected to take place on March 15, 2018 beginning at 11:00 a.m. Demonstrators will have a “Counter Peace March” to express discontent with the Government and the Prime Minister.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid demonstration route after 11:00 a.m. on March 15, 2018.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Avoid crowds.
- Avoid demonstrations.
- Location: Batthyany Eternal Flame at the junction of Aulich utca (district 5.) – Bathory utca (district 5.) – Hold utca (district 5.) Budapest, Hungary.
Event: A demonstration is expected to take place on March 15, 2018 beginning at 3:00 p.m. Opposition party supporters will commemorate the national holiday and rally in support of candidates for the upcoming national elections.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid Batthyany Eternal Flame after 3:00 p.m. on March 15, 2018.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Avoid crowds.
- Avoid demonstrations.
- Location: On route of Fővám tér (district 5.) – Szabadság híd – Várkert Bazár (district 1.) – Ybl Miklós tér (district 1.) – Szabadság híd – Szabad Sajtó utca (district 5.); Budapest, Hungary.
Event: A demonstration is expected to take place on March 15, 2018 beginning at 8:00 a.m. Opposition party supporters will commemorate the national holiday and rally in support of candidates for the upcoming national elections.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the demonstration route after 8:00 a.m. on March 15, 2018.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Avoid crowds.
- Avoid demonstrations.
- Location: On route of Opera House in Andrássy út (district 6.) – Deák tér (district 5.) – Astoria (district 5.) – Nemzeti Múzeum on Múzeum körút (district 8.); Budapest, Hungary.
Event: A demonstration is expected to take place on March 15, 2018 beginning at 4:00 p.m. to demonstrate against the Government.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the demonstration route after 4:00 p.m. on March 15, 2018.
- Monitor local media for updates.
- Avoid crowds.
- Avoid demonstrations.
Assistance:
U.S. Embassy Budapest, Hungary
+36 1 475 4400
State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444
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