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Advent In Hungary – Then & Now
- 16 Dec 2025 5:35 PM
- community & culture
Advent in Hungary is the period before Christmas, the four week long preparation for the holidays, the start of the ecclesiastical year. This year it began on 1 December, and goes on until Christmas Day.
Hungarian Christmas, Opera House, 16 December
- 16 Dec 2025 3:00 PM
- classical
Jenő Ádám, a student of Kodály’s and perhaps his greatest contemporary admirer, was also the one who structured and developed his pedagogical method: his Christmas one-act was the first work at the Opera House, which placed the pure Hungarian folk song on the same stage as the works of the great figures of classical music history.
On Christmas 1931, Hungarian Christmas premiered with the ...
Festive Light Painting & Drone Shows to Light Up Hungarian National Gallery
- 16 Dec 2025 1:12 PM
- entertainment
Special scenes related to the festive season will appear in the form of light paintings and drone shows from the third Sunday of Advent until December 21 on the facade of the Buda Castle Palace, home to the Hungarian National Gallery, and in the sky above there.
Hungarian Recipe Of The Week: Christmas Gingerbread
- 16 Dec 2025 5:40 AM
- food & drink
Gingerbread originated in ancient times with Egyptians and Greeks baking honey-sweetened spiced breads for rituals, but it reached Europe around 992 AD via Armenian monk Gregory of Nicopolis, who taught French Christians the recipe after fleeing persecution.
Quick Guide to Top 10 Christmas Fairs in Budapest this Year
- 15 Dec 2025 12:37 PM
- shopping
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful.
Advent Fair in Újbuda, Budapest, Until 23 December
- 11 Dec 2025 3:40 PM
- shopping
The festive spirit is officially back in Újbuda! Until December 23, the much-anticipated Újbuda Advent Fair is back, and set up shop on Kőrösy József Street, right along the bustling promenade next to the Allee shopping center.
Christmas Markets in Budapest Now Open
- 11 Dec 2025 7:24 AM
- shopping
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. Since then Vörösmarty tér and the area around St. Stephen’s Basilica become lively hubs of holiday activity, with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the sounds of carols filling the air.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 5 December
- 5 Dec 2025 10:18 AM
- specials
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.
Festive Experiences from Advent to New Year’s Eve at Matild Palace Budapest
- 4 Dec 2025 6:57 PM
- specials
Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest, once again awaits its guests with enchanting experiences: during the festive season, one of the city’s most impressive landmarks will glow with warm lights, delightful aromas, and exceptional gastronomic creations.
Advent In Hungary – Then & Now
- 16 Dec 2025 5:35 PM
- community & culture
Advent in Hungary is the period before Christmas, the four week long preparation for the holidays, the start of the ecclesiastical year. This year it began on 1 December, and goes on until Christmas Day.
Hungarian Christmas, Opera House, 16 December
- 16 Dec 2025 3:00 PM
- classical
Jenő Ádám, a student of Kodály’s and perhaps his greatest contemporary admirer, was also the one who structured and developed his pedagogical method: his Christmas one-act was the first work at the Opera House, which placed the pure Hungarian folk song on the same stage as the works of the great figures of classical music history.
On Christmas 1931, Hungarian Christmas premiered with the ...
Festive Light Painting & Drone Shows to Light Up Hungarian National Gallery
- 16 Dec 2025 1:12 PM
- entertainment
Special scenes related to the festive season will appear in the form of light paintings and drone shows from the third Sunday of Advent until December 21 on the facade of the Buda Castle Palace, home to the Hungarian National Gallery, and in the sky above there.
Hungarian Recipe Of The Week: Christmas Gingerbread
- 16 Dec 2025 5:40 AM
- food & drink
Gingerbread originated in ancient times with Egyptians and Greeks baking honey-sweetened spiced breads for rituals, but it reached Europe around 992 AD via Armenian monk Gregory of Nicopolis, who taught French Christians the recipe after fleeing persecution.
Quick Guide to Top 10 Christmas Fairs in Budapest this Year
- 15 Dec 2025 12:37 PM
- shopping
Budapest reveals a whole new face during Advent time: the city is filled with decorative lights and the scent and melodies of Christmas. There are also lovely Christmas fairs in many parts of the city, all of which are truly wonderful.
Advent Fair in Újbuda, Budapest, Until 23 December
- 11 Dec 2025 3:40 PM
- shopping
The festive spirit is officially back in Újbuda! Until December 23, the much-anticipated Újbuda Advent Fair is back, and set up shop on Kőrösy József Street, right along the bustling promenade next to the Allee shopping center.
Christmas Markets in Budapest Now Open
- 11 Dec 2025 7:24 AM
- shopping
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. Since then Vörösmarty tér and the area around St. Stephen’s Basilica become lively hubs of holiday activity, with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the sounds of carols filling the air.
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 5 December
- 5 Dec 2025 10:18 AM
- specials
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.
Festive Experiences from Advent to New Year’s Eve at Matild Palace Budapest
- 4 Dec 2025 6:57 PM
- specials
Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest, once again awaits its guests with enchanting experiences: during the festive season, one of the city’s most impressive landmarks will glow with warm lights, delightful aromas, and exceptional gastronomic creations.
















