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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Getting to Budapest Airport just got easier: 100E buses to adjust to flight traffic!

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BREAKING: Hungary election 2026 – All votes counted as Tisza secures historic supermajority

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Hollywood scare for Hungarian supermodel: intruder confronted at Barbara Palvin’s home!

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Tisza’s plans for Hungary’s economy: What we know so far

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Budapest road rage horror: Driver threatens to “shoot” motorist after dangerous stunt on boulevard – video

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Hungarian police probe suspected gangland killings linked to foreign drug mafias – some victims may never be found

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Readers’ letter: Hungary’s Palestinian scholarship students still stranded in Gaza despite existing evacuation routes

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Outgoing Orbán government extends price caps, leaving key economic decisions to incoming Tisza government

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Diaspora voters overwhelmingly back Tisza: massive exit poll conducted

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Tisza Party’s Magyar names parliamentary group leader, announces date of first faction meeting

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Budapest to scrap parking meters and raise fees from July

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Qatar Airways resumes flights to Budapest from the Middle East

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Tisza Party sweeps new county, takes another seat away from Fidesz

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Top Hungary news: Orbán interview, Péter Magyar, parties’ first discussions, removing the president — April 17, 2026

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Hungarian forint in its best form since 2021

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Budapest honours Peruvian Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa with major literary tribute

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Péter Magyar: Druzhba oil pipeline could resume operations next week

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Major cycle parade event causes Budapest traffic disruptions on Saturday

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New PM Péter Magyar: If the president won’t resign, we will make him leave

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Here’s when Hungary’s new government can officially form, and what their first plans are

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Surprising districts gain ground on Budapest property market as prices hike again

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Hungary’s former national economy minister completely withdraws from public life

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The historic visit of Pope Leo XIV to Algeria: an apostolic journey of profound messages

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Next stop, eurozone? Tisza Party economy expert explains how and when

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Hungary’s new Tisza government inherits massive deficit after Orbán, EU funds become key

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“I thought we would win” – Orbán rejects corruption claims and signals the rebuild of Fidesz party after defeat

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Top Hungary news: Protected fuel prices, EU delegation comes, Orbán, Szijjártó to miss meetings — 16 April 2026

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Péter Magyar speaks up about protected fuel prices: will the Tisza government keep them?

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Thailand travel insurance for Indian tourists: what a strong policy covers for medical, adventure, and delay situations

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Holocaust Remembrance Day in Hungary: Israel’s ambassador addresses state ceremony attended by PM-elect Péter Magyar

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Danube sightseeing cruises and family-themed boat trips launch for the season in Hungary!

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Allergies in Budapest: What expats and travellers should know

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