80 result(s) for christian tradition in Community & Culture
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2025 7:41 AM
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
All Saints' Day Holiday in Hungary on 1 November
- 27 Oct 2025 5:01 AM
- community & culture
Observed annually on November 1st in many Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Protestant countries, it is also known as All Hallows’ Day or All Hallows’ Tide. On this public holiday in Hungary, most shops and public offices are closed.
Liszt Fest Budapest, 9 - 22 October
- 20 Jul 2025 6:36 PM
- community & culture
Müpa Budapest has announced the first events of this year’s Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival, which will take place between 9 and 22 October.
Maksim Pianist Crossover Concert, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 14 July
- 10 Jul 2025 3:33 PM
- community & culture
Renowned for his electrifying performances and genre-defying style, virtuoso pianist Maksim Mrvica is currently the world’s most active crossover concert pianist. A winner of multiple prestigious international competitions and an MTV Music Award recipient, he has sold over five million albums across the globe.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
Mother's Day Celebrated in Hungary on 4 May
- 24 Apr 2025 3:46 PM
- community & culture
Celebrated annually as a tribute to all mothers and motherhood, it is worth remembering this day falls on various dates in different parts of the world, in Hungary it's Sunday 4 May in 2024.
Insider’s Guide: Top 10 Highlights at the Hungarian National Gallery
- 24 Apr 2025 12:56 PM
- community & culture
Discovering your host country’s cultural depth and identity is one of the real joys of living abroad. For expats living in Hungary, there’s perhaps no better place to do this than at the Magyar Nemzeti Galéria, perched proudly atop Buda Castle Hill with sweeping views over the Danube and Pest.
Insider's Guide: Easter in Hungary - Where Faith Meets Folklore Celebrations
- 14 Apr 2025 6:26 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, as in many European countries, Easter is one of the most important Christian holidays. But here, it’s more than just a religious celebration - it’s a vibrant blend of faith, springtime customs, and centuries-old traditions rooted in Hungarian folklore.
Easter Festival at Skanzen in Szentendre
- 8 Apr 2025 5:38 AM
- community & culture
On Easter Sunday and Monday, the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum will bring to life the charm of traditional village Easter celebrations with sprinkling customs, Easter-themed craft workshops, and joyful spring festivities.
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2025 7:41 AM
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
All Saints' Day Holiday in Hungary on 1 November
- 27 Oct 2025 5:01 AM
- community & culture
Observed annually on November 1st in many Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Protestant countries, it is also known as All Hallows’ Day or All Hallows’ Tide. On this public holiday in Hungary, most shops and public offices are closed.
Liszt Fest Budapest, 9 - 22 October
- 20 Jul 2025 6:36 PM
- community & culture
Müpa Budapest has announced the first events of this year’s Liszt Fest International Cultural Festival, which will take place between 9 and 22 October.
Maksim Pianist Crossover Concert, Margaret Island Theatre Budapest, 14 July
- 10 Jul 2025 3:33 PM
- community & culture
Renowned for his electrifying performances and genre-defying style, virtuoso pianist Maksim Mrvica is currently the world’s most active crossover concert pianist. A winner of multiple prestigious international competitions and an MTV Music Award recipient, he has sold over five million albums across the globe.
Shops Closed on 8 & 9 June - What Else Does Pentecost Signify In Hungary?
- 5 Jun 2025 11:19 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost in Hungary is a cherished public holiday observed on Sunday, 8 June and Monday 9 June in 2025. This Christian celebration, also known as Whitsun, brings a special weekend break that’s ideal for family outings, cultural exploration, and embracing local traditions. With shops closed on both days, here’s what expats need to know about this meaningful holiday and how to make the most of it ...
Mother's Day Celebrated in Hungary on 4 May
- 24 Apr 2025 3:46 PM
- community & culture
Celebrated annually as a tribute to all mothers and motherhood, it is worth remembering this day falls on various dates in different parts of the world, in Hungary it's Sunday 4 May in 2024.
Insider’s Guide: Top 10 Highlights at the Hungarian National Gallery
- 24 Apr 2025 12:56 PM
- community & culture
Discovering your host country’s cultural depth and identity is one of the real joys of living abroad. For expats living in Hungary, there’s perhaps no better place to do this than at the Magyar Nemzeti Galéria, perched proudly atop Buda Castle Hill with sweeping views over the Danube and Pest.
Insider's Guide: Easter in Hungary - Where Faith Meets Folklore Celebrations
- 14 Apr 2025 6:26 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, as in many European countries, Easter is one of the most important Christian holidays. But here, it’s more than just a religious celebration - it’s a vibrant blend of faith, springtime customs, and centuries-old traditions rooted in Hungarian folklore.
Easter Festival at Skanzen in Szentendre
- 8 Apr 2025 5:38 AM
- community & culture
On Easter Sunday and Monday, the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum will bring to life the charm of traditional village Easter celebrations with sprinkling customs, Easter-themed craft workshops, and joyful spring festivities.