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.
Hungary border crossing

Hungary-Slovenia border crossings closed for snowfall, kids rescued from burning car at border crossing

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Viktor Orbán election 2026 Greenland

PM Orbán about the Greenland tensions: global transformation upon us, path of war for losers

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Péter Magyar the chairman of the Tisza Party

Fresh poll confirms Tisza’s thumping lead – Péter Magyar warns Orbán government may stage its own ‘suicide mission’

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Slushy roads nationwide snow

New alerts and warnings issued for snow-covered, slushy roads and limited visibility

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Budapest illegal migrants

PM Orbán: illegal migrants will appear in Budapest again if Péter Magyar wins

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Budapest Airport snowfall

Flights can be delayed or cancelled at Budapest Airport – another wave of snow approaches Hungary, updated

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Miklós Dudás

Hungarian World Champion Dudás could have been murdered in Budapest: new investigation began

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Mercedes to bring production of another model to Hungary

Mercedes to bring production of another model to Hungary

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Top Hungary news extreme winter weather snow

Top Hungary news: extreme winter weather claims life, guest workers’ bleak future, housing market – 6 January, 2026

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Road accidents cyclist died

Road accidents tripled: Extreme winter weather claims life of cyclist in Hungary

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underwater world research

The secrets of the underwater world: May the depths of the North Sea and the Baltic Sea conceal traces of lost civilisations?

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Budapest Grand Boulevard

Budapest Grand Boulevard can be revamped if wins EU money

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Trump venezuela

Greenland’s PM pushes back at Trump as NATO allies rally against US takeover talk

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Winter snowfall Hungary news

A new wave of snowfall arrived in Hungary – here’s the latest report

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Property mafia-Budapest residential complex

Turning point in Hungary’s property market: prices hit the ceiling? Expert predictions for 2026

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Freezing rain

Orange and yellow alerts issued as freezing rain, sleet loom

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Renowned Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr

Renowned Hungarian filmmaker Béla Tarr dies

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Lake Balaton ice sheet

Ice to blanket Lake Balaton in days after almost a decade – perfect for skating?

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Tragic death of Miklós Dudás

Tragedy: 34-year-old Hungarian World Champion Kayaker Miklós Dudás dies

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Snowfall1

Heavy snowfall continues: second-degree warning issued, another 15-20cm of snow expected – nationwide disruptions

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Péter Magyar international press conference guest workers election

Poll leader Péter Magyar paints bleak future for Hungary’s guest workers

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BMW Group Debrecen

Fire breaks out at Debrecen BMW plant

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fpö kickl austria

The Anti-Brussels Patriotic Alliance: Austria’s Freedom Party hits record support levels

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uzbekistan flag

Eldor Aripov: Address of the President of Uzbekistan – strategic vector of the country’s future development

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Snowfall Hungary news

Top Hungary news: quiz, snowfall, skidded plane, guest workers, migration, Orbán press conference – 5 January, 2026

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Intensive snowfall in Hungary Budapest

Heavy snowfall causes delays, disruptions; extreme cold expected, Operative Body established

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Budapest Airport Airbus skidded off

Attention! Airbus plane skids off Budapest Airport runway amid intense snowfall – photo, video

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guest workers

PM Orbán: Hungary welcomes French, Germans and Italians, rejects migrants – what about the guest workers?

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maya empire

The cruel rites of the Maya Empire: a dynasty’s rule brought to an end by fire

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Migrants conquering Europe

Chief adviser warns: migrants conquering Europe, the EU wants to plant the problem in Hungary

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King Stephen in the Buda Castle Hungary news

Hungarian historical figures: test your knowledge – quiz

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Slovak PM Robert Fico

PM Orbán’s EU ally, PM Fico harshly criticised President Trump

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