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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 ...
'Downtown Wine & Champagne Festival' in Budapest, 4 - 9 June
- 5 Jun 2025 9:31 AM
- specials
Picture yourself in the heart of Budapest, glass in hand, surrounded by the charm of Szabadság tér (Liberty Square) as you toast to summer at the IV. Belvárosi Bor & Pezsgő Fesztivál. From June 4 to June 9, 2025, this delightful six-day festival invites you to immerse yourself in Hungary’s vibrant wine culture, savor delectable street food, and sway to live music under the open sky.
International Conference to Address Social Impact of Technological Development In Budapest
- 2 Jun 2025 3:12 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- tech
The Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC) is organizing an international conference in Budapest between June 3 and 5 entitled “Budapest Summit on Technology and Society.” This year’s event will focus on the social impact of rapidly accelerating technological development.
Luxurious 'Orient Express' Train to Soon Depart from Budapest
- 2 Jun 2025 12:50 PM
- getting around
The iconic Orient Express is set to depart from Budapest’s Nyugati Railway Station at 5:30 p.m. on the first Sunday of June, arriving in Békéscsaba just over two hours later, according to Magyar Nemzet. The stop in South-Eastern Hungary, however, is not guaranteed, as exact times may change.
Csárda & Kéknyelű: Traditional Hungarian Inn & Rare Grape Variety Declared Hungarikums
- 2 Jun 2025 12:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Committee for Hungarikums has recently added two new treasures to its prestigious national register: the csárda, a traditional Hungarian inn, and Badacsony kéknyelű, a rare native grape variety grown exclusively in the Lake Balaton region. These are now officially recognised as Hungarikums – exceptional elements of Hungary’s cultural and gastronomic heritage.
Gyula Pálinka Festival, 6 - 8 June
- 2 Jun 2025 12:17 PM
- food & drink
You’re invited to experience one of Hungary’s most treasured culinary traditions at the 25th Gyula Pálinka Festival, set in the charming gardens of Gyula Castle in southern Hungary.
Xploring Budapest Video: Pesti Vigadó
- 30 May 2025 1:13 PM
- getting around
A visit to Pesti Vigadó offers expats far more than just an evening of music or art; it’s a chance to step into a historic space that has hosted emperors, composers, and revolutionaries in Hungary.
Xploring Hungary Video: Eger Castle
- 29 May 2025 2:16 PM
- getting around
The Castle of Eger is a construction of great historical importance in Hungary: it was there in 1552 where captain István Dobó and his troops repelled the attack of the thirty times bigger Sultan's army.
Xploring Hungary Video: Szeged
- 29 May 2025 7:42 AM
- getting around
Nestled in the heart of Hungary’s Southern Great Plain, Szeged, often dubbed the "City of Sunshine" due to its abundant sunny days, is a vibrant gem that blends rich history, stunning architecture, and a lively cultural scene.
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 ...
'Downtown Wine & Champagne Festival' in Budapest, 4 - 9 June
- 5 Jun 2025 9:31 AM
- specials
Picture yourself in the heart of Budapest, glass in hand, surrounded by the charm of Szabadság tér (Liberty Square) as you toast to summer at the IV. Belvárosi Bor & Pezsgő Fesztivál. From June 4 to June 9, 2025, this delightful six-day festival invites you to immerse yourself in Hungary’s vibrant wine culture, savor delectable street food, and sway to live music under the open sky.
International Conference to Address Social Impact of Technological Development In Budapest
- 2 Jun 2025 3:12 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- tech
The Mathias Corvinus Collegium (MCC) is organizing an international conference in Budapest between June 3 and 5 entitled “Budapest Summit on Technology and Society.” This year’s event will focus on the social impact of rapidly accelerating technological development.
Luxurious 'Orient Express' Train to Soon Depart from Budapest
- 2 Jun 2025 12:50 PM
- getting around
The iconic Orient Express is set to depart from Budapest’s Nyugati Railway Station at 5:30 p.m. on the first Sunday of June, arriving in Békéscsaba just over two hours later, according to Magyar Nemzet. The stop in South-Eastern Hungary, however, is not guaranteed, as exact times may change.
Csárda & Kéknyelű: Traditional Hungarian Inn & Rare Grape Variety Declared Hungarikums
- 2 Jun 2025 12:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary’s Committee for Hungarikums has recently added two new treasures to its prestigious national register: the csárda, a traditional Hungarian inn, and Badacsony kéknyelű, a rare native grape variety grown exclusively in the Lake Balaton region. These are now officially recognised as Hungarikums – exceptional elements of Hungary’s cultural and gastronomic heritage.
Gyula Pálinka Festival, 6 - 8 June
- 2 Jun 2025 12:17 PM
- food & drink
You’re invited to experience one of Hungary’s most treasured culinary traditions at the 25th Gyula Pálinka Festival, set in the charming gardens of Gyula Castle in southern Hungary.
Xploring Budapest Video: Pesti Vigadó
- 30 May 2025 1:13 PM
- getting around
A visit to Pesti Vigadó offers expats far more than just an evening of music or art; it’s a chance to step into a historic space that has hosted emperors, composers, and revolutionaries in Hungary.
Xploring Hungary Video: Eger Castle
- 29 May 2025 2:16 PM
- getting around
The Castle of Eger is a construction of great historical importance in Hungary: it was there in 1552 where captain István Dobó and his troops repelled the attack of the thirty times bigger Sultan's army.
Xploring Hungary Video: Szeged
- 29 May 2025 7:42 AM
- getting around
Nestled in the heart of Hungary’s Southern Great Plain, Szeged, often dubbed the "City of Sunshine" due to its abundant sunny days, is a vibrant gem that blends rich history, stunning architecture, and a lively cultural scene.