227 result(s) for hungarian customs
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 14 Feb 2025 6:22 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.
Online Retailers in Hungary Back EC Proposals on E-Commerce Imports
- 11 Feb 2025 5:09 AM
- shopping
The Ecommerce Hungary Association has voiced members' support for proposals by the European Commission to ensure safe and sustainable e-commerce imports as well as a level playing field in the single market.
Looking Ahead: Strong Middle Class in Hungary Will Be 'Key Issue', Says Orbán
- 28 Jan 2025 9:52 AM
- current affairs
A strong middle class will be "the key issue" in the coming 15-20 years, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at the Lamfalussy Conference organised by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) in Budapest.
Rogan's Inclusion on US Sanctions List is 'Revenge' by Outgoing US Ambassador, Claims Hungarian FM
- 9 Jan 2025 8:21 AM
- current affairs
The United States Department of the Treasury has sanctioned Antal Rogan, Minister for the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Office, US Ambassador David Pressman told a press conference.
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2025 8:57 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.
Hungarian State Folk Ensemble: Wonderful Nativity, National Concert Hall Budapest, 23 December
- 23 Dec 2024 4:00 PM
- contemporary
Evoking the excitement of anticipation and waltzing with angels in the bright starlight, to playfully immerse yourself in the Christmas wonderland.
The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble’s nativity programme counts down to the night of the birth of Jesus, with scenes that are sometimes comic and other times heart-warming.
The joyful period comes to life in this marvellous world of games, ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 19 December
- 19 Dec 2024 4:28 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Advent In Hungary – Then & Now
- 2 Dec 2024 6:22 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. This year it began on 1 December, and goes on until Christmas Day.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 5
- 26 Nov 2024 7:54 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.
Xpat Explainer: Bálint Nap in Hungary - Valentine's Day
- 14 Feb 2025 6:22 AM
- community & culture
As we all know, Valentine's Day is a day to celebrate with your significant other, perhaps a time to revisit memorable places and enjoy a romantic dinner. It has only been celebrated in Hungary since 1990 however, and the equivalent of Valentine here is the name Bálint, whose name day falls on 14 February.
Online Retailers in Hungary Back EC Proposals on E-Commerce Imports
- 11 Feb 2025 5:09 AM
- shopping
The Ecommerce Hungary Association has voiced members' support for proposals by the European Commission to ensure safe and sustainable e-commerce imports as well as a level playing field in the single market.
Looking Ahead: Strong Middle Class in Hungary Will Be 'Key Issue', Says Orbán
- 28 Jan 2025 9:52 AM
- current affairs
A strong middle class will be "the key issue" in the coming 15-20 years, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said at the Lamfalussy Conference organised by the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) in Budapest.
Rogan's Inclusion on US Sanctions List is 'Revenge' by Outgoing US Ambassador, Claims Hungarian FM
- 9 Jan 2025 8:21 AM
- current affairs
The United States Department of the Treasury has sanctioned Antal Rogan, Minister for the Prime Minister’s Cabinet Office, US Ambassador David Pressman told a press conference.
Traditions In Hungary: Epiphany, 6 January
- 6 Jan 2025 8:57 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.
Hungarian State Folk Ensemble: Wonderful Nativity, National Concert Hall Budapest, 23 December
- 23 Dec 2024 4:00 PM
- contemporary
Evoking the excitement of anticipation and waltzing with angels in the bright starlight, to playfully immerse yourself in the Christmas wonderland.
The Hungarian State Folk Ensemble’s nativity programme counts down to the night of the birth of Jesus, with scenes that are sometimes comic and other times heart-warming.
The joyful period comes to life in this marvellous world of games, ...
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 19 December
- 19 Dec 2024 4:28 PM
- specials
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
Advent In Hungary – Then & Now
- 2 Dec 2024 6:22 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. This year it began on 1 December, and goes on until Christmas Day.
An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Book 2, Chapter 6, Part 5
- 26 Nov 2024 7:54 PM
- community & culture
Marion Merrick’s books are the only first-hand account written by a westerner of what it was like to live and work in communist Hungary, and then in the aftermath of the 1989 change of regime.

















