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.
PM Orbán war in Europe

Orbán prepares for elections with “Brussels, we won’t pay” petition

Lake Hámori

Top Hungary news: one city makes Time Out’s list, danger of icing, Wizz Class, 1,100-year-old warrior, Orbán stands to lose, Magyar vs Fico – 14 January, 2026

Robert Fico Slovakia

Magyar urges Slovak PM Fico to suspend Beneš Decrees ahead of Hungarian elections

us visa

US pauses immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including several in Europe – full list

China–Hungary cooperation deepens as Budapest underscores support for Chinese enterprises

China–Hungary cooperation deepens as Budapest underscores support for Chinese enterprises

Lilafüred, Hungary. Photo: Csongor Horváth

Only one Hungarian city makes Time Out’s list of Europe’s must-visit places for 2026

Viktor Orbán

Orbán under growing pressure as two opinion polls show opposition lead

Rotation of Earth

Could the rotation of Earth ever stop?

Hungary weather winter

Frosty weather in Hungary: improvement expected, but danger of icing remains – latest updates

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Decline in rental prices in Hungary ends as rents rise again, Airbnb impact limited

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CPAC Hungary 2026: Budapest to host major conservative summit ahead of election, Trump or JD Vance could attend

1,100-year-old elite warrior burials discovered in Hungary

1,100-year-old elite warrior burials discovered in Hungary

Wizz air engine Pratt Whitney fly again airline

Wizz Air launches WIZZ Class: a low-cost alternative to business class on selected routes

valencia spain

Real Estate in Spain: navigating growth and investment opportunities

railway Hungary snow

Top Hungary news: parliamentary election 2026 date, Budapest Airport shutdown, orange alerts, inflation 2025 – 13 January, 2026

frozen Lake Balaton

Let’s admire it together: Lake Balaton has frozen over for the first time in 9 years – VIDEO

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Hungarian passport ranked among the world’s strongest in 2026 – what it means

Shopping Budapest mall Spar 2

Surprising! Hungary ranks among the top countries globally for real wage growth

Galaxy formation

Incredible: secrets of galaxy formation may be revealed by a new discovery

Revolut card

Revolut pulls the plug: Why Hungary just lost one of its biggest cryptocurrency gateways

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One Hungarian detainee released in Venezuela as prisoner releases begin

Fugitive sentenced to eight years in Norway arrested in Budapest what we know

Fugitive sentenced to eight years in Norway arrested in Budapest – VIDEO

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Hungary weather forecast: freezing rain gives way to milder conditions

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BREAKING NEWS – Official: Hungary parliamentary election 2026 date announced by the Hungarian president

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Extreme winter weather in Hungary: strains emergency services, transport, and utilities – UPDATE: orange alerts withdrawn

budapest airport

UPDATE: Budapest Airport reopens after shutdown, aircraft incident reported, 100E extra transport capacity

Shopping Budapest mall Spar margin cap Hungary easter

What was Hungary’s inflation rate in 2025? Fresh official data explains

Samarkand Uzbekistan railway

Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan Reports on Outcomes of Public Borrowings (2017–2025)

Fisherman's Bastion Budapest

Exploring Fisherman’s Bastion: Budapest’s fairytale castle overlooking the Danube

greenland

US lawmaker introduces bill to annex Greenland

March 15 - National flag hoisted by Parliament

Top Hungary news: Don Bend, travel warning due to freezing rain, asylum for Polish politicians, Qvik, Keleti, Attila exhibition – 12 January, 2026

Croatia reintroduces compulsory military service after nearly two decades

Croatia reintroduces compulsory military service after nearly two decades

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