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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Four Hungarian paramedics beat intoxicated patient unconscious three times

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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Hungary unveils EUR 10 billion railway modernisation: New trains, airport rail link and faster journeys promised!

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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Video: PM Magyar spat on at Budapest railway station before major rail announcement

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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‘They knelt on my head’: New witness testimonies reveal alleged abuse in Hungary’s ‘gold convoy’ scandal

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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Hungary submits landmark bill to open Communist-era secret service files

by Csaba Finta
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Fidesz: From now on, our mission is “to restore the democratic rule of law”

by Csaba Finta
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Europe’s crypto platforms enter a new regulatory era in 2026

by Tamás Nagy
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Two trams collide in Budapest: two people injured, major route disrupted

by Csaba Finta
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Fidesz’s parliamentary group elected new leader after previous one stepping down

by Csaba Finta
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“Unprecedented action”: Orbán’s head of press claims prosecution investigates Fidesz’s communication system

by Csaba Finta
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Property market weakens in Hungary, but above average market still holds on

by Csaba Finta
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Budapest’s new main square moves forward as long-awaited city centre park gets final approval

by Csaba Finta
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You can run to Revolut, but you can’t hide: Debt collectors can now freeze Hungarian accounts

by Csaba Finta
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Péter Magyar’s first major misstep? What the presidential nomination really revealed

by Juhos Áron
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Viktor Orbán spotted waiting for commercial flight at Frankfurt Airport

by Csaba Finta
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Hungary’s big week: New constitutional rules, AI ambitions and billion-euro investments explained

by Csaba Finta
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Eau de Parfum vs Eau de Toilette: choose your perfect scent

by Guest Author
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Heatwave returns to Hungary: temperatures could soar to 38°C next week

by Tamás Nagy
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How to advertise to the international community in Budapest and across Hungary

by Tamás Nagy
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Tenerife with children: why families are choosing the island’s south-west

by Tamás Nagy
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Hungary’s OTP Bank signs agreement to acquire Luminor Bank

by Tamás Nagy
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ETO, FTC, Paski FC: the top contenders in NB1

by Guest Author
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Trump warns Iran over US troop deaths

by Daily News
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PM Péter Magyar regrets Judit Polgár’s decision but accepts it ‘with respect’

by Tamás Nagy
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Who is “Magyar”? The Ukrainian drone commander Russia has learned to fear

by Tamás Nagy
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BREAKING! Judit Polgár rejects Péter Magyar’s offer to become Hungary’s president

by Tamás Nagy
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Fuel price in Hungary rises again: could a price cap return?

by Tamás Nagy
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Hungary’s next president: two women temporarily take the country’s top constitutional posts – UPDATE

by Alpár Kató
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12 surprising American connections in Budapest worth discovering

by Alpár Kató
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Tisza officially names presidential candidate as PM Magyar sets criteria – UPDATE

by Tamás Nagy
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Critical Danube water levels threaten tourism and test Budapest’s drinking water security

by Alpár Kató
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Tomorrow’s Hungary interest rate decision: how it could affect the economy and the forint

by Alpár Kató
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