PoliticalLegal & treatiesCulturalSpace
- 1918Independence16 November 1918 (republic proclaimed); notable earlier dates: 25 December 1000 (crowning of King STEPHEN I, traditional founding date); 30 March 1867 (Austro-Hungarian dual monarchy established)CIA World Factbook
- 1952Ratified the Genocide ConventionUN Treaty Collection
- 1974Ratified the ICCPR (civil & political rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1980Ratified CEDAW (women’s rights)UN Treaty Collection
- 1987First UNESCO World Heritage siteBudapest, including the Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy AvenueUNESCO World Heritage
- 1991Ratified the Convention on the Rights of the ChildUN Treaty Collection
- 2001Joined the ICC (Rome Statute)UN Treaty Collection
- 2002Most recent World Heritage inscriptionTokaj Wine Region Historic Cultural LandscapeUNESCO World Heritage
- 2012First space object launchedMagyarSat-OSCAR-72GCAT
- 2016Ratified the Paris Climate AgreementUN Treaty Collection
- 2022Most recent legislative election2022-04-03IPU Parline
- 2025Most recent space launchGCAT
