February 22 marks the Day of Hungarian Skating, celebrated on the anniversary of the country’s first Winter Olympic gold. Since 2018, fans have gathered to relive that breakthrough and dive into fresh ice experiences, and 2026 keeps the tradition alive with a full day on the rink for all ages.
When and where to glide
Sunday, February 22, 2026, is the date to circle in bold. Expect free sessions and a buzzing rink atmosphere built around community, movement, and a bit of national pride.
Morning: learn for free
The day kicks off with free skating lessons in the morning. Total beginners can find their balance, while returning skaters sharpen turns, stops, and confidence. Gear up, show up, and the coaches will handle the rest.
Afternoon: watch the pros
After lunch, the ice turns into a stage. Afternoon showcases bring lively skating demonstrations—think crisp footwork, flowing edges, and crowd-pleasing choreography—offering inspiration for anyone who laced up earlier.
