20 result(s) for bethlehem
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day In Hungary On 25 December
- 24 Dec 2025 7:22 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary and in Hungarian communities worldwide, a key element of celebrating Christmas is a traditional custom, the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
Christmas Day Traditions In Hungary: Bethlehem Shepherd’s Play
- 24 Dec 2025 7:02 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary and in Hungarian communities worldwide, a key element of celebrating Christmas is a traditional custom, the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (Betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day Customs in Hungary
- 21 Dec 2025 10:06 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary a key element of celebrating Christmas is the traditional custom of the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
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.
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.
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2025 8:57 AM
- community & culture
Most Hungarians associate January 6 with a quite new custom – taking down the Christmas tree decorated on December 24 (Twelfth Night tradition). However, the customs of this day root much deeper.
Peace Light of Bethlehem Arrives at Parliament in Budapest
- 18 Dec 2024 3:52 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
The Peace Light, lit in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, arrived to Budapest’s Parliament on Monday, brought by a delegation of Hungarian scouts. The flame is a symbol of peace and love, and its arrival marks a significant moment in the Advent season.
Video: 'Europe’s Most Beautiful Christmas Market': Budapest Basilica Advent Festivities
- 15 Dec 2023 10:01 AM
- shopping
Hungarian Advent Fair in front of the iconic St Stephen’s Basilica became Europe’s best Christmas market for the fourth time after 2020, 2022 and 2023, based on people’s votes on ‘European Best Destination’.
Opinion: Conflicting Views on Afghan Refugees in Hungary
- 18 Aug 2021 9:38 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist believes that it would be the moral duty of Europe to offer shelter for Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban.
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day In Hungary On 25 December
- 24 Dec 2025 7:22 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary and in Hungarian communities worldwide, a key element of celebrating Christmas is a traditional custom, the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
Christmas Day Traditions In Hungary: Bethlehem Shepherd’s Play
- 24 Dec 2025 7:02 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary and in Hungarian communities worldwide, a key element of celebrating Christmas is a traditional custom, the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (Betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day Customs in Hungary
- 21 Dec 2025 10:06 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary a key element of celebrating Christmas is the traditional custom of the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
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.
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.
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2025 8:57 AM
- community & culture
Most Hungarians associate January 6 with a quite new custom – taking down the Christmas tree decorated on December 24 (Twelfth Night tradition). However, the customs of this day root much deeper.
Peace Light of Bethlehem Arrives at Parliament in Budapest
- 18 Dec 2024 3:52 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- community & culture
The Peace Light, lit in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, arrived to Budapest’s Parliament on Monday, brought by a delegation of Hungarian scouts. The flame is a symbol of peace and love, and its arrival marks a significant moment in the Advent season.
Video: 'Europe’s Most Beautiful Christmas Market': Budapest Basilica Advent Festivities
- 15 Dec 2023 10:01 AM
- shopping
Hungarian Advent Fair in front of the iconic St Stephen’s Basilica became Europe’s best Christmas market for the fourth time after 2020, 2022 and 2023, based on people’s votes on ‘European Best Destination’.
Opinion: Conflicting Views on Afghan Refugees in Hungary
- 18 Aug 2021 9:38 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A left-wing columnist believes that it would be the moral duty of Europe to offer shelter for Afghan refugees fleeing the Taliban.