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.
Péter Magyar purge

Major tax shake-up in Hungary: PM Magyar targets multinationals, polluters and tax loopholes

by Daily News Hungary
customer support deal business

AI agents in the financial services sector: from customer support to underwriting

by Guest Author
Foodora Hungary

Uber to take over Foodora in Hungary as part of huge USD 15 billion acquisition

by Csaba Finta
péter magyar parliament tisza party government european commission

European Commission praises Hungary’s sweeping rule of law reforms but issues warning as well

by Daily News Hungary
liverpool fc midfielder hungarian footballer dominik szoboszlai hungary team captain

Official: Dominik Szoboszlai signs new Liverpool deal until 2031

by Csaba Finta
nestlé hungary factory closure

End of an era: Nestlé to shut plant in Hungary after falling sales of chocolate figures

by Csaba Finta
Lake Balaton free beach

Over 40 free beaches at Lake Balaton: here’s the list to save tons of money

by Csaba Finta
Budapest hungary news orbán

We finally know why one of Budapest’s most popular landmarks won’t be open for a while

by Csaba Finta
Drava Hungary river drought dry weather nature natural disaster

You can now casually walk through one of the biggest rivers in Hungary due to excessive drought

by Csaba Finta
csíksomlyó búcsú pentecost pilgrimage sulyok president

Figures revealed: Here’s how much taxpayer money was spent on President Sulyok’s trips abroad

by Csaba Finta
new caf tram budapest public transport travel

Budapest welcomes another state-of-the-art CAF tram: what this means for travellers – photos

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Hungarian police budapest

Budapest launches month-long police crackdown despite shortage of more than 2,000 officers

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Franco Dal Mas and Anita Orbán

Hungary wants stronger regional ties: foreign minister highlights transport, energy and EU integration

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Putin Orbán Russian gas disgraceful role nato

Hungary was the EU’s biggest buyer of Russian pipeline gas in early 2026

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Prime Minister Péter Magyar Hungary Hungarian PM Ukrainian gold convoy

PM Magyar announces probe into former FM Szijjártó’s Russia ties, vows stronger policing in Budapest

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Gergely Karácsony and Norbert Baricska budapest

Mayor Karácsony reacts to public safety concerns: Budapest to step up police presence

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
péter magyar prime minister

Financial Times: Hungary undergoing a political transformation “far beyond what many thought possible”

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
fakanál restaurant

Taste traditional Hungary at Fakanál in the Central Market Hall

by Daily News Hungary
danube water level shortage nature budapest

Hungary’s Danube hits historic low: Record-breaking water levels and water shortage raise alarm

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
the definitive guide to sponsored articles in hungary reaching an international audience in 2026

The definitive guide to sponsored articles in Hungary: reaching an international audience in 2026

by Tamás Nagy
windmill wind power wind energy

Hungary bets big on wind: Magyar government unveils ambitious plan to increase capacity tenfold by 2030

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
deadly crash accident budapest cars

Tragedy in Budapest: One dead and two injured in serious crash

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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Public safety crisis? Budapest leaders call for immediate intervention from government

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
OMV fuel station

Fidesz urges PM Péter Magyar to act as fuel prices soar

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
targu mures transylvania airport 20 years wizz air

Wizz Air marks 20 years in a European city with a celebration!

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Miskolctapolca Cave Bath outdoor area reopening, iconic spa, thermal baths, wellness, Hungary

Why regional culture is a key factor in international tourism

by Guest Author
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Miroslav Lajcak on why Europe’s enlargement promise must regain credibility

by Guest Author
aria hotel high note skybar

Hungarian folklore meets cosmopolitan cocktails at Budapest’s High Note SkyBar – video

by Daily News Hungary
péter magyar ursula von der leyen tisza european union hungary

Hungary risks missing quick return to Erasmus+ despite EU commitments

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
ivermectin dewormer cancer health

Some Hungarians try using animal dewormers to treat cancer: here’s what the health chief says

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
rise of Europe’s defence finance ecosystem

Deterrence needs a balance sheet: The rise of Europe’s defence finance ecosystem

by Guest Author
FM Péter Szijjártó phone talk

BREAKING: Former FM Szijjártó quits parliament to join Chinese EV giant BYD – UPDATED

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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