What happened today in Hungary? – 20 November 2023

• Here are Hungary’s public holidays in 2024: six-day long weekend ahead – check the dates here
• Frosty winter is here, Budapest has already seen snowfall – PHOTOS
• Man tragically fell to his death in one of Budapest’s largest shopping centres, details HERE
• Hungary resumes residency sales for the wealthy, details HERE
• Budapest faces record-high rat infestations

Business, economy

• What prices are expected at petrol stations in Hungary from Wednesday?
• Minimum wage agreement signed in Hungary – UPDATE
• Budapest has the highest share of adults in brain business jobs in Europe, details HERE
• Famous Hungarian restaurant to close its doors for the last time, details HERE
• Here is how many years you have to work to afford a flat in Hungary, details HERE

Politics

• Hungarian government demands release of Hamas’s Hungarian hostages, details HERE
• Hungarians worry about Islamist terrorism and sympathise with Israel – latest poll here

Culture

• Hungarian-Turkish cultural season starts in less than a month
• Celebrating Hungarian culture in Tokyo, Japan, details HERE