103 result(s) for hungarian traditions in Videos
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day Customs in Hungary
- 21 Dec 2025 10:06 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary a key element of celebrating Christmas is the traditional custom of the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
Hungarian Recipe Of The Week: Christmas Gingerbread
- 16 Dec 2025 5:40 AM
- food & drink
Gingerbread originated in ancient times with Egyptians and Greeks baking honey-sweetened spiced breads for rituals, but it reached Europe around 992 AD via Armenian monk Gregory of Nicopolis, who taught French Christians the recipe after fleeing persecution.
Insider’s Guide: Charming Narrow-Gauge Forest Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
- getting around
For anyone interested in exploring Hungary beyond the usual tourist spots, narrow-gauge forest railways offer a fascinating mix of history, nature, and a little bit of nostalgia. Originally built for logging, mining, and industrial purposes, these small railways crisscross forests, mountains, and valleys, providing a very different perspective on the country.
All Saints' Day Holiday in Hungary on 1 November
- 27 Oct 2025 5:01 AM
- community & culture
Observed annually on November 1st in many Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Protestant countries, it is also known as All Hallows’ Day or All Hallows’ Tide. On this public holiday in Hungary, most shops and public offices are closed.
Watch: Hungary's Folk Culture is Alive & Welcoming
- 8 Oct 2025 5:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary possesses a remarkably rich vein of folk traditions — a dynamic heritage that expats in Hungary should certainly explore. This deeply rooted culture, encompassing both preserved knowledge and living practices, is a significant part of why the Hungarian countryside is a popular destination for cultural tourism.
Eric Clapton is Finally Coming Back to Budapest on 2 May, 2026
- 6 Oct 2025 1:29 PM
- entertainment
Clapton is preparing for his second ever concert in Budapest, after a break of twenty years. The legendary British guitarist-singer will perform at the MVM Dome on 2 May, 2026.
Free Classical Concerts: 'Music Harvest' Festival in Pécs, 11 - 14 September
- 26 Aug 2025 12:06 PM
- community & culture
Pécs's 'Zene Szüret' festival will offer programs based on classical music in various parts of Pécs between September 11 and 14, under the artistic direction and participation of opera singer Erika Miklósa.
Over 500 Performers to Appear at Hungary's Annual Zemplén Fest, 8 - 18 August
- 13 Aug 2025 8:17 AM
- community & culture
The 34th Zemplén Festival awaits audiences with more than five hundred performers at forty venues in twenty-five settlements between August 8 and 17, the organizers announced on Wednesday in Sátoraljaújhely.
Festival of Folk Arts, Budapest Castle District, 17 - 20 August
- 13 Aug 2025 7:52 AM
- community & culture
From 17 to 20 August 2025, the spotlight once again shines on traditional craftsmanship, artisans, and creative communities at the stunning setting of Buda Castle.
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day Customs in Hungary
- 21 Dec 2025 10:06 AM
- community & culture
In Hungary a key element of celebrating Christmas is the traditional custom of the Bethlehem Shepherd’s play (betlehemes játék). The present-day version of the Bethlehem folk play originates from the 19th-20th century, although it may date back as far as the medieval times.
Hungarian Recipe Of The Week: Christmas Gingerbread
- 16 Dec 2025 5:40 AM
- food & drink
Gingerbread originated in ancient times with Egyptians and Greeks baking honey-sweetened spiced breads for rituals, but it reached Europe around 992 AD via Armenian monk Gregory of Nicopolis, who taught French Christians the recipe after fleeing persecution.
Insider’s Guide: Charming Narrow-Gauge Forest Railways in Hungary
- 1 Dec 2025 4:44 PM
- getting around
For anyone interested in exploring Hungary beyond the usual tourist spots, narrow-gauge forest railways offer a fascinating mix of history, nature, and a little bit of nostalgia. Originally built for logging, mining, and industrial purposes, these small railways crisscross forests, mountains, and valleys, providing a very different perspective on the country.
All Saints' Day Holiday in Hungary on 1 November
- 27 Oct 2025 5:01 AM
- community & culture
Observed annually on November 1st in many Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Protestant countries, it is also known as All Hallows’ Day or All Hallows’ Tide. On this public holiday in Hungary, most shops and public offices are closed.
Watch: Hungary's Folk Culture is Alive & Welcoming
- 8 Oct 2025 5:39 PM
- community & culture
Hungary possesses a remarkably rich vein of folk traditions — a dynamic heritage that expats in Hungary should certainly explore. This deeply rooted culture, encompassing both preserved knowledge and living practices, is a significant part of why the Hungarian countryside is a popular destination for cultural tourism.
Eric Clapton is Finally Coming Back to Budapest on 2 May, 2026
- 6 Oct 2025 1:29 PM
- entertainment
Clapton is preparing for his second ever concert in Budapest, after a break of twenty years. The legendary British guitarist-singer will perform at the MVM Dome on 2 May, 2026.
Free Classical Concerts: 'Music Harvest' Festival in Pécs, 11 - 14 September
- 26 Aug 2025 12:06 PM
- community & culture
Pécs's 'Zene Szüret' festival will offer programs based on classical music in various parts of Pécs between September 11 and 14, under the artistic direction and participation of opera singer Erika Miklósa.
Over 500 Performers to Appear at Hungary's Annual Zemplén Fest, 8 - 18 August
- 13 Aug 2025 8:17 AM
- community & culture
The 34th Zemplén Festival awaits audiences with more than five hundred performers at forty venues in twenty-five settlements between August 8 and 17, the organizers announced on Wednesday in Sátoraljaújhely.
Festival of Folk Arts, Budapest Castle District, 17 - 20 August
- 13 Aug 2025 7:52 AM
- community & culture
From 17 to 20 August 2025, the spotlight once again shines on traditional craftsmanship, artisans, and creative communities at the stunning setting of Buda Castle.






