Watch: Wacky Racers Battle in Budapest at Red Bull Soapbox
- 7 Sep 2026 5:51 AM
You can see wildly creative gravity-powered vehicles hurtling down the Tabán hillside on 20 September, as the Red Bull Soapbox Race returns to Budapest.
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Eurovision Song Contest Invites Hungary Back
- 6 Sep 2026 8:10 AM
Hungary has been invited to return to the Eurovision Song Contest, public service media provider Duna Media announced on its Facebook page.
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EU Erasmus to Return to Hungarian Universities
- 6 Sep 2026 7:57 AM
The European Union's Erasmus programme will return to Hungarian universities, the minister of education and children's affairs said on Facebook.
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Record-Breaking Budapest Half Marathon on 6 September - Traffic Disruptions Announced
- 4 Sep 2026 8:51 AM
Budapest is set for one the biggest running events of the year in the capital on Sunday, September 6, when more than 24,000 runners from 117 countries are expected to take part in the city’s Wizz sponsored run - making it the largest half-marathon ever held in Hungary.
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New EU Gene-Edited Food Rules Spark Hungarian NGO Opposition
- 4 Sep 2026 7:33 AM
Several Hungarian environmental and farming NGOs have urged the government to follow Slovakia's lead and launch legal action at the EU Court of Justice to annul the bloc's new regulation deregulating most gene-edited crops. They also called for cooperation with Slovakia and other member states opposing the rules.
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Mandatory Medical Chamber Membership for Doctors in Hungary to be reinstated
- 4 Sep 2026 7:26 AM
Membership in the Hungarian Medical Chamber will again become mandatory for doctors, the government spokeswoman said.
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New Environmental 'Super-Authority' to be Established in Hungary
- 4 Sep 2026 7:21 AM
A new environmental super-authority is scheduled begin operations on January 1, 2027, under current plans, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said while presenting decisions made at the previous day's cabinet meeting.
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Disability Benefits in Hungary to Rise by 10%
- 4 Sep 2026 7:05 AM
Hungary's government will increase disability benefits by 10 percent and raise benefits for those over 65 with reduced work capacity to at least 120,000 forints (EUR 325), similar to the minimum pension, Prime Minister Peter Magyar said. He also announced plans for a two-phase pay rise for social workers and teaching assistants.
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Home Sales Drop Steeply in Hungary
- 4 Sep 2026 7:02 AM
Home sales in Hungary fell 29pc year-on-year to 8,077 in August, a monthly estimate by listed real estate broker Duna House shows.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 3 September
- 3 Sep 2026 3:58 PM
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
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Vitor Vicente, Portuguese Writer in Budapest
- 3 Sep 2026 11:18 AM
Vitor is a Portuguese writer, translator and cultural entrepreneur, and the founder of Ring of Culture, an Ireland-based publishing and cultural organisation.
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French Exhibitions in Budapest Celebrate 200 Years of Photography
- 3 Sep 2026 8:59 AM
Budapest's prestigious Mai Mano House is marking the 200th anniversary of photography with 13 exhibitions as part of Two Centuries of French Light, a year-long programme organised by the French Institute and launching.
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August 2026 Hungary's Hottest Month Since 1901
- 3 Sep 2026 8:50 AM
August 2026 was Hungary's hottest month since 1901, with a national average temperature of 24.9 C, 3.7 C above the 1991-2020 average of 21.2 C, HungaroMet said. This makes it the hottest August and the hottest month overall in Hungary since the early 20th century.
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Tribal Market Budapest: Indie Shopping & Jungle Vibes, 19 September
- 2 Sep 2026 11:25 AM
Budapest’s creative and alternative scene comes together when Tribal Market returns with its Jungle edition this month. The free, dog-friendly outdoor event combines independent designers and makers, handmade products, DJ music and an evening party atmosphere beside the Danube.
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