PHOTOS, VIDEOS: Budapest lights up as Hungary celebrates 20 August with spectacular fireworks and drone show

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.

Top Hungary news: PM Magyar in Poland, Champions League final, guest workers, Johnny Depp’s hacked account – 20 May, 2026

May 20, 2026 by Daily News Hungary

Ruling Tisza’s first bills: Orbán barred from becoming premier again, universities returned to state control, foreign currency loan lawsuits to be suspended

May 20, 2026 by Daily News Hungary

Magyar’s first trip abroad took him to Poland: Warsaw talks with Tusk, V4 “revival” plans and a Zelensky meeting – UPDATE: Video

May 20, 2026 by Tamás Nagy

Top Hungary news: Guest workers in trouble, Ryanair, MÁV, ambassador recalled, presidential pardon scandal – 19 May, 2026

May 19, 2026 by Daily News Hungary

PHOTOS, VIDEOS: Budapest lights up as Hungary celebrates 20 August with spectacular fireworks and drone show

Special Hungary

Hungarian pet owners may soon have new obligations under EU plans

Unprecedented asbestos contamination crisis – vast numbers of people exposed to the carcinogenic material

Spanish troops to arrive in Hungary

France reiterates its support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara and announces a state visit by King Mohammed VI

Sports betting and casino gaming within controlled limits

Top Hungary news: PM Magyar in Poland, Champions League final, guest workers, Johnny Depp’s hacked account – 20 May, 2026

Ruling Tisza’s first bills: Orbán barred from becoming premier again, universities returned to state control, foreign currency loan lawsuits to be suspended

Hungarian tourism sector issues warning concerning the Magyar government’s planned ban on guest workers

Multiple Hungarian ministers’ Wizz Air plane hits bird

Newborn kept in a Hungarian hospital for two months due to the family’s poverty

Official: Hungary and Ukraine have begun talks on resuming diplomatic relations

Magyar’s first trip abroad took him to Poland: Warsaw talks with Tusk, V4 “revival” plans and a Zelensky meeting – UPDATE: Video

Hungary’s PM Magyar cuts Vienna trip to “lightning visit” as meetings are dropped

Budapest suspect accused of stealing 600.000 EUR from Johnny Depp’s account

Budapest Airport faces heavy traffic during the Champions League final – what can travellers expect?

Bloodbath in Debrecen: guest worker nearly beheaded at wild house party

Hungarian army’s new chief of the general staff appointed by defence minister

Top Hungary news: Guest workers in trouble, Ryanair, MÁV, ambassador recalled, presidential pardon scandal – 19 May, 2026

A complete ban on social media for under-13s could be introduced in Hungary

New data reveals a sharp rise in panel flat prices in Hungary again

Employers, HR experts alarmed by the Hungarian government’s guest worker ban policies – can they change them?

Hungary’s MÁV lacks sufficient high-quality trains for the summer season

Hungarian citera players aim for world record

Planning to fly with Ryanair? Airline warns flight prices could rise sharply

Petőfi statue vandalised in Strasbourg

FM Anita Orbán recalls Hungarian ambassador to Warsaw, signals shift in foreign policy

Reckoning: What has emerged so far in the pardon scandal that ultimately brought down Orbán and Fidesz? – updated

Péter Magyar: Hungary’s 2026 budget uncertain, EU funds talks can be concluded in months

Magyar government releases documents concerning previous President’s clemency scandal

Prosecutor General refuses to resign and sends a strong message to Péter Magyar

Magyar government to decide on the fate of non-EU guest workers next week, but outlook is not promising

White label Supplements in EU: All You Need to Know