The following is a list of medals, awards and decorations in use in Hungary. The state awards may be awarded only by the President of Hungary. The following honours are in order of precedence.
Ribbon | Description | Established |
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Awarded for the most outstanding, special merits, outstanding lifetime achievements and significant international achievements in the interests of Hungary. | 1764–1918, 1938–1946, reinstated in 2011 |
Ribbon | Description | Established |
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Non-existent | Awarded in recognition of outstanding achievements in Hungarian science and art, as well as in the promotion of Hungarian education and culture. | 1930-1943, reinstated in 2001 |
Ribbon | Description | Established |
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Awarded in recognition of outstanding service or heroism in the interests of Hungary and the nation. | 2011 |
Grand Cross with Chain | Grand Cross | Commander's Cross with Star | Commander's Cross | Officer's Cross | Knight's Cross | Description | Established |
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Awarded to civilians for their merits. | 1991 | ||||||
Non-existent | Awarded to the military for their merits. | 1991 |
Gold Cross | Silver Cross | Bronze Cross | Description | Established |
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Awarded to civilians for their merits. | 1991 | |||
Awarded to the military for their merits. | 1991 |
For living person | Posthumous | Description | Established |
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For those who were involved in the 1956 Revolution. | 1991 |