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: Justice minister nominee steps down, pro-Orbán news programme ends, Magyar-Meloni meeting, price hikes — 7 May 2026

May 7, 2026 by Daily News Hungary

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

Special Hungary

Russia’s key spy university revealed with Budapest connection

Hungary’s child protection system to undergo major overhaul, with new Secretary of State incoming

Budapest braces for Champions League final chaos: flights and hotel prices soar

Criminal complaint filed over suspicious university payments linked to ex-central bank leadership

Breaking: Tisza names top law professor as Hungary’s next justice minister

Zambia reiterates support for Morocco’s sovereignty over Sahara

Budapest’s Britannica International School celebrates outstanding Class of 2026 success

Scandal erupts around Morgan Stanley’s Budapest analyst operation

Bridgerton star gets tattoo from Hungarian artist!

The most memorable World Cup finals of the last 20 years

Why small businesses are looking beyond their home markets

Top Hungary news: Justice minister nominee steps down, pro-Orbán news programme ends, Magyar-Meloni meeting, price hikes — 7 May 2026

Hungary’s hospital chief resigns ahead of government change

Wizz Air flight from Budapest to Copenhagen makes emergency landing in Berlin

BREAKING: Tisza Party justice minister nominee steps down over family ties to PM-to-be Magyar

Two-thirds of Hungarians would put Viktor Orbán on trial, according to new survey

Dangerous asbestos-contaminated stone found in another Hungarian city

Price hikes coming to Hungary as government-imposed price caps end

Rethinking security: ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA invites professionals to a future-focused forum in Budapest

Incoming PM Magyar meets Giorgia Meloni in Rome, discusses Hungary’s Trieste port project – UPDATE: video, photos

Brussels warns Hungary may not recover all frozen EU funds before deadline

New Wizz Air route puts Türkiye’s capital on the map for Hungarians as direct flights launch!

Croatia’s national carrier cancels hundreds of flights: what it means for Hungarian travellers

Hungary’s pro-Orbán TV broadcaster shuts down flagship news programme after years of propaganda criticism

Hungarian double-lifer in London vows to raze US Embassy in Budapest

Schedule revealed how Péter Magyar will be elected prime minister this weekend

Top Hungary news: Hungarian euro, skyrocketing forint, fuel price, Lőrinc Mészáros, Ukraine gold – 6 May, 2026

The expat operating system: how international residents make daily life work in Hungary and Central Europe

Hindu temple to be built in Hungary with carved stones arriving from India

Lufthansa makes travel between Pécs and the rest of the world simpler and quicker

Alarming trends: demographic crisis is advancing in Hungary

Breaking – Hungary returns seized Ukrainian gold and cash to Oschadbank, Zelenskyy announced