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.

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

Special Hungary

Budapest Airport express shuttle to run more frequently from today

Cornerstone laid for Frontiers Campus in Budapest, a world-class research centre

Top Hungary news: FM Szijjártó-Lavrov leaked phone call, Trump and Orbán, Budapest’s new urban centre, guest workers – 31 March, 2026

From Indonesia to Hungary: celebrating Ramadan and Eid far from home

Reuters: Trump fears backing potential loser Orbán; Fidesz eyes coalition with Huxit-supporting Mi Hazánk

Soaring ticket prices shock Hungarian travellers of Wizz Air

Republikon Institute expects high turnout at upcoming election

Photos: Snow surprises Hungary today, with temperatures reaching just -2°C in some places

Budapest opts for new urban hub over skyscrapers in bid to curb property prices – visuals

Czech defence giant snaps up stake in government-tied 4iG, making shares rocket after brutal fall

Leaked recording: Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjártó aided Putin and pro-Kremlin businesspeople – UPDATE: Usmanov’s legal representative

Wizz Air stages major expansion at Budapest Airport as new routes proliferate

Passenger service on Budapest–Belgrade high-speed rail line not to start despite previous government promises

Will guest workers stay in Hungary after the election? What Orbán and Magyar promise

Hungarian farmers unexpectedly get extra money from the European Union

Global trade security ablaze amid waves of fire

Top Hungary news: Huxit, April elections, message to Austria, safety in Hungary, new scheduled flight — 30 March 2026

Indonesia and Palestine plant olive tree in Budapest to mark Land Day and Signal Solidarity

Good news for travellers: Scheduled flights return to rural Hungarian airport

Is Hungary safe for tourists? What travellers should know before visiting Budapest and beyond

Budapest to host preliminary of the Buenos Aires Tango World Championship 2026 – photos

Freudian slip on post-victory blueprint? FM Szijjártó talks of Hungary leaving the EU

Indigenous Hungarian students banned from speaking Hungarian outside school in Ukraine, says Orbán cabinet

Péter Magyar sends message to Austria about stricter border control, family allowances, and Vienna visit

Lululemon celebrates first store opening in Hungary – photos

One of Budapest’s nicest pastimes made impossible on some pedestrian streets

Hungarian MOL has discovered a significant amount of natural gas reserves

If these new polls are accurate, PM Orbán is in deep trouble: is that why black-clad minders shadow his every move?

Umbrellas, winter coats needed: how long will this cold, wintry weather persist in Hungary? – Latest forecast

Shocking discovery in Hungary: Secret caves hidden beneath Hévíz!

Mobile apps for fan engagement: changing the game experience

Costa Rica considers autonomy under Moroccan sovereignty “the most feasible solution” for resolving the regional dispute over Western Sahara