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.
Healthcare Tisza Party Hungary 2026

Tisza Party plans to launch healthcare reforms within 100 days – but challenges go beyond the short term

Szijjártó Péter

Former Foreign Minister Szijjártó’s sister’s house on sale for a mere EUR 1.2 million

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From crackdown to comeback: Will crypto platforms return to Hungary in 2026?

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Top Hungary news: Hungary’s elite moving wealth abroad, Fidesz org leader detained, long weekend — 27 April 2026

Billions spent on ventilators

“Where’s the eight billion?” – senior Fidesz figure Takács Péter confronted over Covid billions

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Shops closed on 1 May: What to expect during Hungary’s long weekend

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Lack of evidence and testimony: Investigation dropped into former justice minister Varga’s claims about ex-husband Magyar

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Warning: Cold snap to bring frost before early summer warmth arrives for long weekend in Hungary

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Orbán exits Parliament, senior figures step aside, official Fidesz faction announced

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Hungarian international airport to suspend operations for several days

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Former Fidesz organisation leader detained at Budapest Airport

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Fidesz MEP: Péter Magyar’s mother filed defamation complaint against me

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Pro-government daily ordered to apologise to incoming PM Magyar over “insect” insults

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Report: Wealth of Hungary’s elite under Orbán ‘being flown out from Vienna’ after election defeat – UPDATE: tax authority

Péter Magyar Tisza Party

New foreign policy plan in Hungary: a return of an Austro–Hungarian alliance?

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The Chernobyl disaster happened 40 years ago: how Hungary found out

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Top Hungary news: Heartbreaking abuse story, Tisza tax plan, flag scandal — 26 April 2026

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Serbia says Budapest-Belgrade railway opening now depends only on Hungary

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Exclusive interview: Why an American left the US and made Hungary his home

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Hungarian motorway flooded with milk: 25,000 litres spill after lorry overturns!

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18+: Former Hungarian juvenile inmate tells of years of sexual abuse inside state‑run correctional home, points to powerful politician

PM Orbán: Hungary among founding members of Trump's Peace Council

Orbán sends Trump message after shooting in Washington

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Incoming PM Magyar to head to Brussels for urgent EU funds talks with Ursula von der Leyen

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Hungarian flag seized at Israeli protest after being “mistaken” for Palestinian symbol

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Incoming economy minister Kapitány promises transparent budget to restore confidence in Hungary

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New transport minister Vitézy vows to rebuild Hungary’s railways after “years of decline”

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Tisza Party tax plan would lower burden on low earners in Hungary while introducing new levy on billionaires

House-building in Hungary will be accelerated

Major development: new housing estate planned in Budapest’s green oasis

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Top Hungary news: Orbán not to take his Parliament seat, new govt member, probe into Orbán family company — 25 April, 2026

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Péter Magyar: previous PM Orbán’s close circle saving EUR ten millions abroad

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Huge fire in Hungary at waste processing plant might require a whole weekend to put out

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Viktor Orbán not to take his seat in newly formed Parliament

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