When Is Sziget Festival?

Sziget Festival is one of Europe's largest and most celebrated music and arts festivals, held every August on the lush Óbudai Island in the heart of Budapest, Hungary. For a week, the island transforms into a vibrant city of music with over 1,000 performances across 60 stages, drawing hundreds of thousands of festivalgoers from across the globe. From world-class headliners to underground acts, art installations, theatre, and immersive experiences, Sziget truly earns its nickname the Island of Freedom. Count down the days until Sziget Festival with our live countdown timer.