130 result(s) for holiday shopping
Retail Sales Rise Modestly in Hungary
- 5 Jun 2026 11:40 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary rose 1.7pc year-on-year in April, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Thursday show.
Cornell Voeller, Major, The Salvation Army Hungary
- 27 May 2026 4:23 PM
Major Voeller, along with his wife Major Candace Voeller, serves as the Regional Leader for The Salvation Army in Hungary (part of the Switzerland-Austria-Hungary territory), having assumed leadership in Budapest in July 2025.
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.
Banu Yesil, CE Chief Operating Officer, Tesco
- 8 May 2026 8:13 AM
Banu's career journey started while she was still in University. Her first job was a sales & marketing administrator in the telecommunication sector. Upon graduation, Banu joined Tesco’s new graduate program and started to work as an Assistant Store Manager in one of their stores in Turkey.
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.
Quick Guide to Long Weekend in Hungary this Easter
- 1 Apr 2026 4:30 PM
- community & culture
In 2026, Good Friday falls on 3 April, marking the start of a four-day public holiday that runs through Monday, 6 April. While the long weekend offers a perfect opportunity for travel and relaxation, life in Hungary shifts into a different gear during this period, making forward planning essential for expats and locals alike.
Nathan Valla-Sarok, Franco-Hungarian Student, Corvinus University Budapest
- 23 Mar 2026 5:32 PM
Nathan is an 18-year-old Franco-Hungarian student whose life has always been a bridge between two cultures. Born in Budapest to a French mother and a Hungarian father, he has spent half of his life in France and the other half in Hungary.
15 March 'Turning Point': Magyar Holding Major Rally in Budapest on National Holiday
- 9 Mar 2026 5:56 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary prepares to commemorate the 1848 Revolution this March 15, the political landscape is particularly charged. Péter Magyar’s TISZA party, currently the country’s leading opposition force, has called for a massive "National March" through the heart of Budapest.
Christmas Markets in Budapest: All Expats Need to Know
- 30 Dec 2025 11:22 AM
- shopping
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. Since then Vörösmarty tér and the area around St. Stephen’s Basilica become lively hubs of holiday activity, with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the sounds of carols filling the air.
Retail Sales Rise Modestly in Hungary
- 5 Jun 2026 11:40 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary rose 1.7pc year-on-year in April, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Thursday show.
Cornell Voeller, Major, The Salvation Army Hungary
- 27 May 2026 4:23 PM
Major Voeller, along with his wife Major Candace Voeller, serves as the Regional Leader for The Salvation Army in Hungary (part of the Switzerland-Austria-Hungary territory), having assumed leadership in Budapest in July 2025.
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.
Banu Yesil, CE Chief Operating Officer, Tesco
- 8 May 2026 8:13 AM
Banu's career journey started while she was still in University. Her first job was a sales & marketing administrator in the telecommunication sector. Upon graduation, Banu joined Tesco’s new graduate program and started to work as an Assistant Store Manager in one of their stores in Turkey.
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.
Quick Guide to Long Weekend in Hungary this Easter
- 1 Apr 2026 4:30 PM
- community & culture
In 2026, Good Friday falls on 3 April, marking the start of a four-day public holiday that runs through Monday, 6 April. While the long weekend offers a perfect opportunity for travel and relaxation, life in Hungary shifts into a different gear during this period, making forward planning essential for expats and locals alike.
Nathan Valla-Sarok, Franco-Hungarian Student, Corvinus University Budapest
- 23 Mar 2026 5:32 PM
Nathan is an 18-year-old Franco-Hungarian student whose life has always been a bridge between two cultures. Born in Budapest to a French mother and a Hungarian father, he has spent half of his life in France and the other half in Hungary.
15 March 'Turning Point': Magyar Holding Major Rally in Budapest on National Holiday
- 9 Mar 2026 5:56 AM
- current affairs
As Hungary prepares to commemorate the 1848 Revolution this March 15, the political landscape is particularly charged. Péter Magyar’s TISZA party, currently the country’s leading opposition force, has called for a massive "National March" through the heart of Budapest.
Christmas Markets in Budapest: All Expats Need to Know
- 30 Dec 2025 11:22 AM
- shopping
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. Since then Vörösmarty tér and the area around St. Stephen’s Basilica become lively hubs of holiday activity, with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the sounds of carols filling the air.

















