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.
Heroes’ Square Budapest: A must-see landmark celebrating Hungary’s past and present – a 2025 guide hungary news

Heroes’ Square Budapest: A must-see landmark celebrating Hungary’s past and present – a 2026 guide

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What’s happening around Lake Balaton? Tropical fish are now biting people!

Tragic accident in Hungary: Woman dies after SUV driver falls asleep at the wheel

Tragic accident in Hungary: Woman dies after SUV driver falls asleep at the wheel

Budapest’s festive nostalgia returns: glittering Santa Bus and light trains roll out for Advent

Budapest’s festive nostalgia returns: glittering Santa Bus and light trains roll out for Advent

Children fall ill after eating larvae-contaminated chocolate Santas in Hungary - video

Children fall ill after eating larvae-contaminated chocolate Santas in Hungary –⁠ video

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Air China to launch daily flights between Beijing and Budapest!

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What’s happening? Unseasonable weather set to hit Hungary next week

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Wizz Air shelves promised expansion in the world’s most populous country: here’s why it backed out

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Revolut brings back key feature to its app in Hungary after 5-month block

Turkic Investment Fund announces the start of financing activities

Turkic Investment Fund announces the start of financing activities

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Hungarian energy company prepared for transition away from Russian gas: consumers may face price increases

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Top Hungary news: Hungary downgraded, border crossings update, Wizz expansion plans, Santa Trolley — 6 December, 2025

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The Hungarian Parliament building: Budapest’s architectural icon worth exploring ⁠– a 2026 guide

Santa Trolley hits the streets of Budapest again!

Santa Trolley hits the streets of Budapest again!

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Stunning discovery: A copy of the Book of the Dead may have emerged from a 3,000-year-old Egyptian tomb

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Wizz Air plans major expansion in war-torn country: here’s when flights restart

PM Viktor Orbán Fdiesz Hungarian government

PM Viktor Orbán: This will be our last election before the war

Budapest-Belgrade travel time to drop to 3.5 hours as rail tests finally begin in Hungary

Budapest-Belgrade travel time to drop to 3.5 hours as rail tests finally begin in Hungary

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Hungarian State Railways ended their most used discount without saying a word

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Bad news: Hungary downgraded to negative by top credit rating agency

Top Christmas offers in Budapest: Festive menus and takeaway feasts from the city’s best restaurants

Top Christmas offers in Budapest: Festive menus and takeaway feasts from the city’s best restaurants

Hungary to upgrade border crossings with new technology for faster and safer travel

Hungary to upgrade border crossings with new technology for faster and safer travel

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Unparalleled discovery: an ancient tomb may reveal 4,000-year-old African rituals

The true story of Santa Claus: How Saint Nicholas became a Christmas icon

The true story of Santa Claus: How Saint Nicholas became a Christmas icon

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Top Hungary news: Hungary rebuilds Azeri village, 2026 vignettes, housing shock, new Wizz routes — 5 December, 2025

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Budapest tram and car collision caused major service disruptions

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Wizz Air resumes 3 popular routes from Hungary’s second largest city!

Celebrate Christmas and New Year in style at Matild Palace, Budapest’s luxury holiday destination

Celebrate Christmas and New Year in style at Matild Palace, Budapest’s luxury holiday destination

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Arriving at Budapest Airport? Here’s what to know about taxis to downtown

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Tragedy: Hungarian man dies in road accident in Austria

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Edinburgh Airport IT glitch grounds flights this morning, Ryanair Budapest service affected

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Hungary launches 2026 motorway vignettes – Prices and new regional option revealed!

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