Experience one of Hungary’s most cherished cultural events of the year — the Hollókő Easter Festival 2026. Set in the enchanting UNESCO World Heritage village of Hollókő, this four-day celebration from 3–6 April 2026 brings Palóc Easter traditions to life with vibrant folklore, music, gastronomy, and age-old customs that will captivate visitors of all ages. More >>
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Free Concerts: 'Bach for All' Festival in Hungary Expands to 300+ Venues this March
- 27 Feb 2026 9:42 AM
This year's Bach for All Festival will take place at more than 300 venues in Hungary and beyond, offering over 500 programmes between March 16 and 31.
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Hungary’s Cultural Heritage Expands: New Icons Join the "Hungarikum" List
- 27 Feb 2026 8:22 AM
The prestigious Hungarikum Collection has officially reached a milestone of 100 items, following the addition of two beloved culinary staples: Vecsés pickles and the savory tepertős pogácsa (crackling scones).
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Ultimate Expat Guide to Budapest - Part 5: Money in Hungary
- 25 Feb 2026 11:49 AM
By the time you’ve found your way from the airport, taken a scenic orientation ride on tram 2, and just about mastered how to say egészségedre, the next key practical point arises: managing your money in Hungary.
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Budapest Wins USD 1m in Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge
- 25 Feb 2026 6:02 AM
Budapest has won $1 million plus operational support from the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2025–2026 Mayors Challenge for its innovative Fővárosi Feldolgozóközpont (Budapest Processing Center).
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Hungary to Host New UN University
- 25 Feb 2026 5:54 AM
A new United Nations University institute is set to open in Kőszeg, western Hungary, hosted by the Institute of Advanced Studies Kőszeg (iASK). Culture and Innovation Minister Balázs Hankó announced this on Facebook on February 24, 2026, following a host country agreement signed in late 2025 between Hungary and the UNU.
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New Harvard Research Traces Hungarian Language Origins
- 23 Feb 2026 2:50 PM
Recent genetic research led by scientists at Harvard University is reshaping what we thought we knew about the origins of Hungarian and other Uralic languages. The findings suggest that the roots of Hungarian may lie far deeper in Siberia than previously believed — and that the language’s westward journey began more than 4,000 years ago.
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