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.
Jeffery Mason

From Loss to Legacy: Jeffery Mason Inspires SIBF Readers to Preserve Their Stories

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Lie or confusion? Orbán says “indefinite,” Washington says “one year” — Latest on US sanctions waiver

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Hungarian energy company Mol secretly plans to take over sanctioned Serbian oil giant

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Finally: Budapest’s iconic Citadella set to reopen to the public soon!

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Surprise in the EU average salaries: Hungary overtakes one country

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Budapest crowned as most authentic gastronomy city in Europe!

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What fine dining teaches you about running the world

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Budapest’s top Christmas fairs open tomorrow: festive charm and wallet-friendly menus await!

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Proxy for Instagram: Enhancing your social media experience

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Top Hungary news: Metrobus, Northern Lights, Ryanair changes, Russian discount chain — 12 November, 2025

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Budapest’s inner city could be redrawn: party district may join another district

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Building bridges at Sharjah Book Fair – Dr. Khaled Rauf on cultural dialogue between Greece and the Arab World

Building bridges at Sharjah Book Fair – Dr. Khaled Raouf on cultural dialogue between Greece and the Arab World

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Budapest Airport buyback may take 45 years to pay off despite promises of massive dividends

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Hungarian military equipment stolen during movie shooting

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Ericsson opens 6G innovation lab in Budapest to shape the future of connectivity

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Russian discount chain coming to Hungary under new name: here’s when and where it will open

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Budapest launches new bus line: metrobus to ease travel for over 100,000 people!

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Orbán called his meeting with Trump historic, the White House called it lunch

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Ryanair’s boarding system changes today: passengers risk extra costs if they’re unprepared!

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Tens of thousands left without power as Russia and Ukraine hit each other’s energy infrastructure

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Did you see it? Stunning Northern Lights danced across Hungary’s night sky

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Best-selling author Stacy Willingham explores the psychology of suspense at SIBF 2025

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The US brings more nuclear bombs to Europe while withdrawing troops from Hungary and Romania

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Top Hungary news: Christmas fairs, Advent, awarded burger joint, struggling Hungarian economy – 11 November, 2025

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Budapest’s Várkert Bazaar announces dazzling Advent 2025 programme – photos

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Dua Lipa’s favourite Hungarian author won the 2025 Booker Prize for Fiction

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Wizz Air plane unable to land in Debrecen due to extreme weather

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Internationally acclaimed Balaton hamburger place gears up with unique autumn and winter specials

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In an unexpected move, Hungary’s foreign minister takes charge of historic Budapest football club

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Orbán cabinet admits Hungarian economy in serious trouble as forint may weaken

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5th Global Journalism Council annual meeting: 41 countries gather to shape the future of media

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Malaysian national caught smuggling drugs at Budapest Airport

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