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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Traffic halted at major European airport after multiple drone sightings

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Heavy snowfall in Hungary causes disruptions across regions and cuts off multiple settlements

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Hungarian art students’ encounter with Japanese nihonga paintings

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A 100 years since Tutankhamun’s tomb was uncovered — Through brutal methods

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Exclusive villas for sale in Cyprus: discover premium living

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Top Hungary news: Advent EuroCity, hotel, rich–poor gap, Christmas tree, Orbán’s confusing narrative — 22 November, 2025

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Saddening: Fewer and fewer Hungarians can afford a one-week holiday

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Orbán’s narrative of financial collapse is causing confusion among investors

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Crucial meeting ahead: Ukraine’s future may be decided soon

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Budapest residents fed up with illegal street parties and endless movie shoots

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Budapest Christmas markets to open soon

Amazing! Budapest among the world’s best Christmas destinations

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Putin warned about Budapest assassination attempt

Despite his promise, Putin hikes VAT in Russia, then blames the “war-loving West”

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Hop on the Hungarian Railways' Advent EuroCity to Europe’s most beautiful Christmas markets!

Hop on the Hungarian Railways’ Advent EuroCity to Europe’s most beautiful Christmas markets!

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Hungary’s Christmas tree sets off: When it arrives at Parliament and what traffic disruptions to expect

Hungary’s Christmas tree sets off: When it arrives at Parliament and what traffic disruptions to expect

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The rich–poor wage gap in Hungary just hit a shocking new high

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Sleet and sticking snow ahead: Hungarian Railways and road operators boost winter readiness

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Another hotel planned for Budapest: The investor behind “Mini Dubai” isn’t giving up

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Live dealer games vs RNG games: Which one is better?

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Hidden rules behind casino bonuses: what terms players always miss

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Traffic in Budapest new Highway Code

Top Hungary news stories: Central bank resignation, Semmelweis dismission, Air Force, Wizz Air domestic route — 21 November, 2025

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Hungary’s Air Force just got a game-changer: The 2nd KC-390 has landed!

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Wizz Air launches state-backed Slovakian domestic route

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How to start betting smarter: A guide for new online players

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Diplomatic Charity Bazaar in Budapest

Diplomatic Charity Bazaar in Budapest raises over EUR 26k at largest public diplomacy event – video

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Passport handling changes in the EU: what travellers need to know

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NATO forces could take up to 45 days to mobilise in the event of a Russian attack

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Men’s health screening in Budapest: A guide for expats

Men’s health screening in Budapest: A guide for expats

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Orbán-Trump deal live: Hungary’s exemption from US sanctions enters into force today

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What’s happening at Hungary’s Semmelweis University? Two senior staff dismissed with immediate effect

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Hungarian central bank deputy governor resigns, forint slips on announcement

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Historic moment in Budapest: Thailand unveils its new embassy with high-level guests

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How space exploration has changed our history

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