54 result(s) for christmas traditions
Video: Easter Customs In Hungary
- 9 Apr 2020 10:53 AM
- community & culture
Small boys learn this rhyme when they are still in the kindergarten, and they sing it to girls on Easter Monday, and then promptly 'sprinkle' them - without waiting for an answer to the poem:
"Through the greenwood going
I saw a blue violet growing
I saw it start to wither
Can I water this flower?"
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2020 10:23 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.
Christmas Events @ Saint Margaret’s Anglican Church In Budapest
- 20 Dec 2019 10:02 AM
- community & culture
Saint Margaret’s Anglican Episcopal Church is community of dedicated Christians, living out the Gospel Life following our Anglican and Episcopal traditions and beliefs.
Recipe Of The Week: Beigli - Traditional Hungarian Christmas Cake
- 12 Dec 2019 10:16 AM
- food & drink
Bejgli (in English as “walnut roll” or “poppy seed roll”) is considered to be a typical Hungarian delicacy at Christmas. According to the traditions both fillings had their different symbolic meaning: walnut provided protection against hexes, while poppy seeds meant prosperity.
Wonderful Nativity @ Budapest Palace Of Arts, 21 & 22 December
- 10 Dec 2019 9:27 AM
- https://www.mupa.hu/en
- entertainment
The Müpa Budapest audience can once again enjoy the Hungarian Folk Ensemble's Christmas dance show, which made its debut last year to great acclaim.
Advent In Hungary – Then & Now
- 9 Dec 2019 11:13 AM
- community & culture
Advent in Hungary is the period before Christmas, the four week long preparation for the holidays, the start of the ecclesiastical year. It began on November 30, or the closest Sunday to it, and goes on until Christmas Day.
Expat Explainer: St Lucy's Day On 13 December
- 9 Dec 2019 11:06 AM
- specials
Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Luca napja, also Lucia or Luca’s day) is rich in customs and traditions in Hungary.
Nutcracker - A Christmas Dream @ Palace Of Arts, 23 December
- 9 Dec 2019 10:00 AM
- https://www.mupa.hu/en
- community & culture
Over many decades, countless hearts have been warmed by the music of Tchaikovsky around Christmas time.
Hungarian Traditions On Week Of Dead: All Saints’ Day & All Soul’s Day
- 31 Oct 2019 9:05 AM
- community & culture
In the 8th century Pope Gregory III has started the holiday of the All Saints’ Day, which is celebrated on the first day of November.
Video: Easter Customs In Hungary
- 9 Apr 2020 10:53 AM
- community & culture
Small boys learn this rhyme when they are still in the kindergarten, and they sing it to girls on Easter Monday, and then promptly 'sprinkle' them - without waiting for an answer to the poem:
"Through the greenwood going
I saw a blue violet growing
I saw it start to wither
Can I water this flower?"
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2020 10:23 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.
Christmas Events @ Saint Margaret’s Anglican Church In Budapest
- 20 Dec 2019 10:02 AM
- community & culture
Saint Margaret’s Anglican Episcopal Church is community of dedicated Christians, living out the Gospel Life following our Anglican and Episcopal traditions and beliefs.
Recipe Of The Week: Beigli - Traditional Hungarian Christmas Cake
- 12 Dec 2019 10:16 AM
- food & drink
Bejgli (in English as “walnut roll” or “poppy seed roll”) is considered to be a typical Hungarian delicacy at Christmas. According to the traditions both fillings had their different symbolic meaning: walnut provided protection against hexes, while poppy seeds meant prosperity.
Wonderful Nativity @ Budapest Palace Of Arts, 21 & 22 December
- 10 Dec 2019 9:27 AM
- https://www.mupa.hu/en
- entertainment
The Müpa Budapest audience can once again enjoy the Hungarian Folk Ensemble's Christmas dance show, which made its debut last year to great acclaim.
Advent In Hungary – Then & Now
- 9 Dec 2019 11:13 AM
- community & culture
Advent in Hungary is the period before Christmas, the four week long preparation for the holidays, the start of the ecclesiastical year. It began on November 30, or the closest Sunday to it, and goes on until Christmas Day.
Expat Explainer: St Lucy's Day On 13 December
- 9 Dec 2019 11:06 AM
- specials
Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Luca napja, also Lucia or Luca’s day) is rich in customs and traditions in Hungary.
Nutcracker - A Christmas Dream @ Palace Of Arts, 23 December
- 9 Dec 2019 10:00 AM
- https://www.mupa.hu/en
- community & culture
Over many decades, countless hearts have been warmed by the music of Tchaikovsky around Christmas time.
Hungarian Traditions On Week Of Dead: All Saints’ Day & All Soul’s Day
- 31 Oct 2019 9:05 AM
- community & culture
In the 8th century Pope Gregory III has started the holiday of the All Saints’ Day, which is celebrated on the first day of November.