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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Caught out in Budapest? What foreigners need to know about the city’s strict alcohol rules

Summer warmth Hungary Budapest Parliament weather heat

Las 7 mejores excursiones para hacer en verano por Hungría

Zsolnay Pécs art nouveau

Pécs’s world-famous Zsolnay marks Art Nouveau Day with series of events

Péter Magyar golden toilet in the National Bank

Gold everywhere, “like New York in the 1920s” – Péter Magyar showcases a luxury toilet at the National Bank

Turkish Cuisine Week

Turkish Cuisine Week in Budapest: “Heritage at the table” brings tradition and sustainability together – photos

Europol NNI tourists in Budapest

Europol operation uncovers vehicles, bank accounts and a €500,000 vessel in Hungarian-linked cases

Collapsed building in Székesfehérvár

New developments concerning the collapse of a four-storey building in Székesfehérvár – police investigation, photos, video

trader trading

How Klein Funding became the best prop firm for a new generation of traders

Budapest Hungary news (2)

Top Hungary news: President Sulyok’s future, building collapses, pay cut for politicians, dead zebras – 1 June, 2026

Same-sex marriage Hungary LGBTQ rights

A new poll shows a shift in Hungarians’ views on same-sex marriage, anti-LGBTQ measures

Business breakfast Austria

Advantage Austria and Quality Austria organized a business breakfast on standards, HR technology and artificial intelligence law in Budapest

Collapsed building in Székesfehérvár

Four-storey building collapses in Hungarian city; horror road crash unfolds near Budapest – photos, updated

Hungarian Parliament pay cut for MPs, government

Hungarian premier, ministers, MPs face sharp pay cut—but how deep will it go, and will they really feel the pinch?

euro exchange rate orbán

Start date set for RRF EU billions to arrive in Hungary – will the struggling economy skyrocket?

Budapest night-time bus service

Budapest’s night-time public transport will soon be overhauled, making metropolitan areas easier and quicker to reach

Péter Magyar will live much cheaper than Orbán

Péter Magyar defeated Orbán with substantial funding from donors – he revealed the details

Zebras in Hungary

Multiple zebras owned by Hungary’s wealthiest man and Orbán ally, Lőrinc Mészáros, have died

Crucial weater change in Hungary

Summer arrives in Hungary with a significant weather change: prepare for storms!

Péter Magyar and Sulyok Tamás

Péter Magyar has decided on the fate of President Sulyok but refused to disclose key details – updated

czechia bus crash

Hungarian-registered bus crash in Czechia leaves 12 injured – photos

cars, Budapest, Hungary, parking

2 perspectivas del automovilismo apasionantes

Péter Magyar elected prime minister Tamás Sulyok president Hungary hungarian government

Top Hungary news: President vs PM, CATL and CL final police report – 31 May, 2026

President Sulyok and Péter Magyar

Battle lines drawn: President Sulyok refuses to resign after PM Magyar’s demand – UPDATE: Fidesz reacts

Valentine's Day in Hungary: How Hungarians celebrate love on 14 February

10 escapadas románticas inolvidables en Hungría

BMW iX3 debrecen hungary ungarn

BMW iX3 recall: Debrecen-built electric SUV flagged as potentially dangerous

Russian oil transport ban Lukoil

Russia oil price cap: EU weighs temporary freeze as Middle East war drives prices higher

CATL Debrecen

CATL Debrecen: new government blocks further Chinese battery plant expansion

Temu online platform European Union fine

Temu, now one of the most-used shopping platforms in Hungary fined EUR 200 million by the EU

Wizz air engine Pratt Whitney fly again airline

Wizz Air: crisis is an opportunity as grounded jets return to service

hungary Champions League final in Budapest Budapest

Budapest passes Champions League final stress test: police report 13 incidents – VIDEOS

The Hungary Insider Weekly briefing

Hungary Weekly Briefing – 31 May 2026 – is out: catch up fast and subscribe

MOL pump fuel restriction

Así son los coches que se conducen en Hungría

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