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.
Flu cases surge in Hungary: over 250,000 seek medical help in a week as children hit hardest health healthcare

Flu cases surge in Hungary: over 250,000 seek medical help in a week as children hit hardest

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4 countries, 1 stage: V4 Dance Weekend brings Central Europe’s biggest ballet celebration to Budapest!

4 countries, 1 stage: V4 Dance Weekend brings Central Europe’s biggest ballet celebration to Budapest!

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Hungary’s newest crime map: The most dangerous towns and safest counties revealed

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Early spring arrives in Hungary Time Out

Winter’s last laugh? Hungary set for rapid shift to spring-like temperatures

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Exclusive interview: Vietnam's ambassador on why Vietnam matters more than ever to Hungary, trade, travel and ties

Exclusive interview: Ambassador Bùi Lê Thái on why Vietnam matters more than ever to Hungary, trade, travel and ties

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Budapest link emerges in newly released Epstein files: Király Street flat and young Hungarian woman mentioned

Budapest link emerges in newly released Epstein files: Király Street flat and young Hungarian woman mentioned

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Time Out Market Budapest kicks off the year with foodie highlights and brand-new event series!

Time Out Market Budapest kicks off the year with foodie highlights and brand-new event series!

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Cash withdrawal from an ATM

Major change in banking in Hungary: You can now withdraw twice as much cash for free!

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Hungary on a plate Hungarian stuffed cabbage - recipe, video

Hungary on a plate: Hungarian stuffed cabbage – recipe, video

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Global population may be much larger

Can we start counting again? The global population may be much larger than we thought

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Top Hungary news: Drone factory, politician detained, Orbán’s hateful words, missing heir, exclusive video — 31 January, 2026

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Exclusive video: Hungarian-speaking Ukrainian POW appeals for help as volunteer group Mothers’ Shield seeks publicity

Exclusive video: Hungarian-speaking Ukrainian POW appeals for help as volunteer group Mothers’ Shield seeks publicity

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Budapest is one of the top 3 cities of Europe for filming

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Are you the missing Hungarian heir to a fortune from Canada? Lawyers are looking for the answer

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Hungarian forced into military service in Ukraine war emergency

Hungary reports new fatal case linked to alleged forced conscription in Ukraine

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PM Orbán called Roma protesters at a public forum “organised criminals”

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Robert Fico Slovakia

Hungarian minority politician detained in Slovakia during protest for disagreeing with anti-Hungarian laws

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Shocking: Man grabbed an axe and chased Tisza Party activists

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Weather in Hungary: Snow, fog, and double front

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Europe’s biggest drone factory could be built near Budapest

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Wizz Air could return to Ukraine

Ambitious plans: Wizz Air aims to return to Ukraine, with routes reopening after a ceasefire

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Budapest’s iconic Funicular and Chairlift launch new ticket system: Discounts included!

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Top Hungary news: Negative population record, euro adoption, bomb threats, new Wizz Air route — 30 January, 2026

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Late-night airport trips just got easier: Budapest’s adds smarter evening connections to airport bus

Late-night airport trips just got easier: Budapest adds smarter evening connections to airport bus

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Shocking Eurostat data shows how property prices skyrocketed in Hungary between 2010 and 2024 hungary news renting in hungary airbnb

Budapest’s living costs soar: Affordable rents don’t mean easy life for residents

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Strangers moving into your Airbnb? Budapest owners warn of a growing security nightmare

Strangers moving into your Airbnb? Budapest owners warn of a growing security nightmare

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Brussels launches legal action against Hungary over crypto law as Revolut and others shut down

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Bomb threat hits town hall, Ukrainian minority council threatened in Hungarian town

Bomb threat hits town hall, Ukrainian minority council threatened in Hungarian town

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Balkan capital back in Wizz Air’s network from Budapest: New routes and more weekly services

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Terror scare in Hungarian schools: Pupils evacuated after multiple bomb threat emails budapest

Terror scare in Hungarian schools: Pupils evacuated after multiple bomb threat emails

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New motorway links Hungary to Croatia

Purchased a Hungarian motorway vignette in 2025? Beware: Passes expire this week!

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Poll-leader Tisza Party vows swift euro adoption in Hungary

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