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Pentecost Holiday: Long Weekend in Hungary - Celebration of Traditions
- 19 May 2026 6:40 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost is a major public holiday, observed on Sunday 24 May 24 and Monday 25 May in Hungary this year. Known as Pünkösd in Hungarian and historically referred to as Whitsun in English, this Christian celebration provides a three-day weekend that is popular for excursions, cultural exploration, and experiencing rural traditions.
New Speaker Elected by Parliament in Hungary: Who is Agnes Forsthoffer?
- 11 May 2026 7:09 AM
- current affairs
The election of Ágnes Forsthoffer as Speaker of the National Assembly marks a transformative moment in Hungarian parliamentary history, signalling a definitive shift in the country's legislative leadership. During Saturday's inaugural session, Hungary's parliament elected Ágnes Forsthoffer as Speaker in a closed vote that demonstrated an overwhelming mandate for the Tisza Party’s representative.
'With Faith & Love of Hungary... I Will Serve, Not Rule': PM Magyar's Inaugural Speech Also Includes an Apology
- 11 May 2026 5:53 AM
- current affairs
"I will not rule Hungary; I will serve my country," Prime Minister Peter Magyar declared after his election at the inaugural session of parliament on Saturday.
Chinese-Hungarian Mystical Drama Not Me on General Release from May 21
- 8 May 2026 7:38 AM
- entertainment
Not Me, a Chinese-Hungarian mystical and fantasy-infused sibling drama, will premiere in cinemas on May 21. The film is the feature debut of writer-director-producer Zhang Ge, who is of Chinese descent.
New Horizon for Science Academy in Hungary Now Opening
- 6 May 2026 2:16 PM
- current affairs
Following the change of government, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) now finds itself in a "completely different situation" than in the past six years, its newly elected president, Mihaly Posfai, said on Tuesday, outlining his vision for the institution's future.
Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum: The True Face of Lifesaving
- 5 May 2026 12:44 PM
- getting around
The more than 2,300-square-metre Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum is located beneath Buda Castle. Deep under the castle hill, a roughly 10-kilometre cave and cellar system winds its way through the rock, and its passages were reinforced on the eve of World War II so that it could serve as an air-raid shelter during potential bombings.
'Hijacking' Attempt by Budapest Mayor of Celebration on Day of New National Assembly in Hungary?
- 4 May 2026 3:52 PM
- current affairs
Peter Magyar, leader of the election-winning Tisza Party and prime minister-elect, said that it was harmful and impolite that Budapest's mayor Gergely Karácsony is "hijacking" a celebration on May 9, the day when the new national assembly is formed, by organising a celebration concert the day before.
Labour Day in Hungary: Shop Closures & Long Weekend Tips
- 28 Apr 2026 1:40 PM
- community & culture
May 1st (Labour Day) falls on a Friday this year, giving most people in Hungary a three-day long weekend. As it is a national public holiday, the majority of shops across the country will be closed.
National Celebration Planned in Budapest for New Government's Inauguration
- 20 Apr 2026 6:39 AM
- current affairs
The Tisza Party will organise a major national event on Kossuth Square in front of Parliament to mark the inaugural session of the new National Assembly, party leader and prime minister-elect Peter Magyar announced in Budapest on Friday.
Pentecost Holiday: Long Weekend in Hungary - Celebration of Traditions
- 19 May 2026 6:40 AM
- community & culture
Pentecost is a major public holiday, observed on Sunday 24 May 24 and Monday 25 May in Hungary this year. Known as Pünkösd in Hungarian and historically referred to as Whitsun in English, this Christian celebration provides a three-day weekend that is popular for excursions, cultural exploration, and experiencing rural traditions.
New Speaker Elected by Parliament in Hungary: Who is Agnes Forsthoffer?
- 11 May 2026 7:09 AM
- current affairs
The election of Ágnes Forsthoffer as Speaker of the National Assembly marks a transformative moment in Hungarian parliamentary history, signalling a definitive shift in the country's legislative leadership. During Saturday's inaugural session, Hungary's parliament elected Ágnes Forsthoffer as Speaker in a closed vote that demonstrated an overwhelming mandate for the Tisza Party’s representative.
'With Faith & Love of Hungary... I Will Serve, Not Rule': PM Magyar's Inaugural Speech Also Includes an Apology
- 11 May 2026 5:53 AM
- current affairs
"I will not rule Hungary; I will serve my country," Prime Minister Peter Magyar declared after his election at the inaugural session of parliament on Saturday.
Chinese-Hungarian Mystical Drama Not Me on General Release from May 21
- 8 May 2026 7:38 AM
- entertainment
Not Me, a Chinese-Hungarian mystical and fantasy-infused sibling drama, will premiere in cinemas on May 21. The film is the feature debut of writer-director-producer Zhang Ge, who is of Chinese descent.
New Horizon for Science Academy in Hungary Now Opening
- 6 May 2026 2:16 PM
- current affairs
Following the change of government, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA) now finds itself in a "completely different situation" than in the past six years, its newly elected president, Mihaly Posfai, said on Tuesday, outlining his vision for the institution's future.
Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum: The True Face of Lifesaving
- 5 May 2026 12:44 PM
- getting around
The more than 2,300-square-metre Hospital in the Rock Nuclear Bunker Museum is located beneath Buda Castle. Deep under the castle hill, a roughly 10-kilometre cave and cellar system winds its way through the rock, and its passages were reinforced on the eve of World War II so that it could serve as an air-raid shelter during potential bombings.
'Hijacking' Attempt by Budapest Mayor of Celebration on Day of New National Assembly in Hungary?
- 4 May 2026 3:52 PM
- current affairs
Peter Magyar, leader of the election-winning Tisza Party and prime minister-elect, said that it was harmful and impolite that Budapest's mayor Gergely Karácsony is "hijacking" a celebration on May 9, the day when the new national assembly is formed, by organising a celebration concert the day before.
Labour Day in Hungary: Shop Closures & Long Weekend Tips
- 28 Apr 2026 1:40 PM
- community & culture
May 1st (Labour Day) falls on a Friday this year, giving most people in Hungary a three-day long weekend. As it is a national public holiday, the majority of shops across the country will be closed.
National Celebration Planned in Budapest for New Government's Inauguration
- 20 Apr 2026 6:39 AM
- current affairs
The Tisza Party will organise a major national event on Kossuth Square in front of Parliament to mark the inaugural session of the new National Assembly, party leader and prime minister-elect Peter Magyar announced in Budapest on Friday.


















