Special Hungary

Why do Hungarians wear ribbons in the national colours in mid-March? What is the most beloved spice in Hungarian cuisine? How do Easter traditions in Hungary differ from those elsewhere? You’ll find the answers to these and many other cultural curiosities in our Special Hungary section. Here, the Daily News Hungary editorial team shares engaging facts, customs, and stories that help you better understand the everyday life, heritage, and mindset of the Hungarian people. Whether you’re living here, visiting, or simply curious, these articles offer a deeper insight into what makes Hungary truly unique.
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Dentro de 5 años Hungría puede duplicar sus inversores

Diesel shortage looming

Hungary ran out of strategic reserves, many fuel stations close: diesel shortage looming?

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Another blow to Budapest’s tourism? City centre district may severely restrict Airbnb

NATO allies on huge military exercise in Hungary

A message to Putin? A series of NATO drills is starting in Hungary, with multiple nations working together

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Some monasteries maintain herbal gardens for medicinal use 

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Hungary’s online casino market is maturing toward US-style regulation in 2026

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Top Hungary news: guest worker ban, Péter Magyar’s government formed, huge brown bear, pensioner shot dead – 12 May, 2026

Equatorial territories art exhibition opens in Budapest

“Equatorial territories” art exhibition opens in Budapest – photos

Katalin Karikó

Hungarian far-right party: Nobel laureate Katalin Karikó made millions sick worldwide with mRNS COVID vaccines

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Military call-up papers distributed in Hungarian town

Guest workers in Hungary

Hardline message from Hungary’s new Magyar government to guest workers: time to pack up?

Hungarian criminal caught

One of the EU’s most wanted Hungarian criminal caught in paradise island – video

Péter Magyar government formed

Péter Magyar’s cabinet formed, premier talks about serving the nation, minister promises ‘the greatest reckoning of all times’

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Hungary’s incoming justice minister about the new Constitution, new electoral system, frozen EU funds

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Breaking: Hungarian pensioner shot dead near Budapest – photo

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Will the Russian extension of the Paks NPP continue? Here’s Rosatom’s offer

Ziobro

Charged with 26 crimes, Polish minister Ziobro fled Hungary the exact day Péter Magyar took office

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From event registration to feedback collection: how online forms are reshaping Hungary’s tourism industry

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Spoon The Boat refreshes Budapest’s Danube experience with a new concept

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Huge brown bear roaming Hungary; authorities prepare to shoot wild bears in Hungarian-inhabited region

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PM Péter Magyar asks for urgent briefing from Orbán cabinet’s caretaker ministers

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Why Hungarian E-Commerce businesses are turning to China sourcing agents to cut costs

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2026 FIFA World Cup Golden Glove contenders drawing betting interest

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Compromise in national interests: Anita Orbán on returning EU funds

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Top Hungary news: Tisza ministers announce their plans, DJ Péter Magyar, Orbán’s MP arrested, Ryanair scandal – 11 May, 2026

Best Hungarian comfort dishes for cold weather

Thousands of Americans tasted traditional Hungarian dishes in Washington – photos

Former Fidesz MP Zoltán Bóna taken into custody after losing his immunity

Former PM Orbán’s MP arrested 48 hours after he lost his immunity

Hungarian Defence Minister Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi

New Hungarian defence minister about Ukrainian-Russian war, conscription, sending troops to Ukraine

Péter Magyar

Photos, video: New Hungarian PM Péter Magyar DJing to an ecstatic crowd on the night of his inauguration

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How digital money is turning online entertainment into everyday access

New flight from Budapest Ryanair

Ryanair staff at Budapest Airport left without pay again, union launches legal action

Orbán and Zbigniew Ziobro Poland's former justicy minister

Former Polish minister Ziobro, Viktor Orbán’s friend, flees Hungary after Péter Magyar’s inauguration

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