54 result(s) for christmas day traditions
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’.
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2023 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.
Mikulás: Saint Nicholas’s Day Traditions In Hungary On 6 December
- 6 Dec 2023 2:04 PM
- community & culture
According to Hungarian custom it is Saint Nicholas (Mikulás) who comes bearing gifts for children on his name day, December 6th.
Festive Shopping @ Vörösmarty Classic Xmas Market in Budapest
- 17 Nov 2023 3:09 PM
- shopping
Even if you have seen it before, it is worth another visit, as the Christmas atmosphere here is truly captivating. This year a monumental decorated tree will provide a classic Xmas atmosphere for everyone to enjoy.
Surprising Expats: Shaheer Ahmad, University of Pécs Alumnus
- 14 Mar 2023 5:48 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
'Musical Advent Magic', Music Academy Budapest, 26 November
- 15 Nov 2022 4:34 PM
- specials
In the midst of the gloomy, ever so darkening days comes the moment when our hearts lighten up, awaiting Advent and all its wonders.
Expat Explainer: Hungarian Christmas Feast - Including Authentic Recipes
- 23 Dec 2021 10:38 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, Christmas Eve is spent with the immediate family – parents, children, grandparents, and possibly a few very close friends.
Festive Season at Araz Restaurant In Budapest
- 20 Dec 2021 4:04 PM
- specials
ARAZ Restaurant invites its guests to a gastronomic adventure that is unique and intense, in which the old and the new create a unique experience, while not distancing themselves from traditional Hungarian gastronomy, still fuses the past with the help of state-of-the-art kitchen technology. The restaurant Team places great emphasis on creating a colourful program this Festive Season so everyone ...
Expat Explainer: Christmas Eve In Hungary
- 20 Dec 2021 10:03 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary the family Christmas tree is usually decorated on Christmas Eve, 24 December, and in addition to the usual decorations also chocolate pieces in bright wrappings (szaloncukor) are added. It's on this day that seasonal gifts are exchanged by the tree.
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’.
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2023 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.
Mikulás: Saint Nicholas’s Day Traditions In Hungary On 6 December
- 6 Dec 2023 2:04 PM
- community & culture
According to Hungarian custom it is Saint Nicholas (Mikulás) who comes bearing gifts for children on his name day, December 6th.
Festive Shopping @ Vörösmarty Classic Xmas Market in Budapest
- 17 Nov 2023 3:09 PM
- shopping
Even if you have seen it before, it is worth another visit, as the Christmas atmosphere here is truly captivating. This year a monumental decorated tree will provide a classic Xmas atmosphere for everyone to enjoy.
Surprising Expats: Shaheer Ahmad, University of Pécs Alumnus
- 14 Mar 2023 5:48 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
'Musical Advent Magic', Music Academy Budapest, 26 November
- 15 Nov 2022 4:34 PM
- specials
In the midst of the gloomy, ever so darkening days comes the moment when our hearts lighten up, awaiting Advent and all its wonders.
Expat Explainer: Hungarian Christmas Feast - Including Authentic Recipes
- 23 Dec 2021 10:38 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary, Christmas Eve is spent with the immediate family – parents, children, grandparents, and possibly a few very close friends.
Festive Season at Araz Restaurant In Budapest
- 20 Dec 2021 4:04 PM
- specials
ARAZ Restaurant invites its guests to a gastronomic adventure that is unique and intense, in which the old and the new create a unique experience, while not distancing themselves from traditional Hungarian gastronomy, still fuses the past with the help of state-of-the-art kitchen technology. The restaurant Team places great emphasis on creating a colourful program this Festive Season so everyone ...
Expat Explainer: Christmas Eve In Hungary
- 20 Dec 2021 10:03 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary the family Christmas tree is usually decorated on Christmas Eve, 24 December, and in addition to the usual decorations also chocolate pieces in bright wrappings (szaloncukor) are added. It's on this day that seasonal gifts are exchanged by the tree.