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New Heat Alert Issued: Prolonged Heatwave Expected Across Hungary
- 21 Jul 2025 8:14 AM
- health & wellness
Based on the latest forecast from HungaroMet, the Hungarian Meteorological Service, the Chief Medical Officer has issued a Level 2 heat alert for the entire country. The warning is in effect from midnight on Sunday, 20 July, until midnight on Thursday, 24 July.
Public Transit to Run for Longer In & Around Budapest from 1 June
- 29 May 2025 6:57 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Suburban trains and Volánbusz services serving Budapest and surrounding areas will run later from June 1, as they adjust to the extended timetables of metro lines, Transport Minister János Lázár announced this week.
Christmas Day Traditions In Hungary: Bethlehem Shepherd’s Play
- 18 Dec 2024 7:18 AM
- specials
In Hungary and in Hungarian communities worldwide, a key element of celebrating Christmas is a traditional custom, 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.
St. Lucy's Day Traditions In Hungary, 13 December
- 10 Dec 2024 10:45 AM
- http://puszta.com/eng
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
Updated: Third-Degree Flood Alert Issued for Budapest
- 16 Sep 2024 1:13 PM
- current affairs
The mayor of Budapest has issued a third-degree flood alert along all flood protection sections of the River Danube in the capital from Monday, the mayor's office has said.
See What Happened @ St. George's Day Bash - Feast of English Music, Film & Street-Food
- 30 Apr 2024 4:50 PM
- specials
The 3rd celebration for St. George organised by XpatLoop attracted a full house to the Premium Level at Etele Cinema on Wednesday 24 April - Szent György Nap - raising nearly HUF 1 million to help children in need according to the count by UNICEF Hungary.
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day Customs in Hungary
- 20 Dec 2023 2:06 PM
- 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.
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2023 7:41 AM
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 5, Part 3.
- 8 Jun 2023 8:41 AM
- 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.
New Heat Alert Issued: Prolonged Heatwave Expected Across Hungary
- 21 Jul 2025 8:14 AM
- health & wellness
Based on the latest forecast from HungaroMet, the Hungarian Meteorological Service, the Chief Medical Officer has issued a Level 2 heat alert for the entire country. The warning is in effect from midnight on Sunday, 20 July, until midnight on Thursday, 24 July.
Public Transit to Run for Longer In & Around Budapest from 1 June
- 29 May 2025 6:57 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- getting around
Suburban trains and Volánbusz services serving Budapest and surrounding areas will run later from June 1, as they adjust to the extended timetables of metro lines, Transport Minister János Lázár announced this week.
Christmas Day Traditions In Hungary: Bethlehem Shepherd’s Play
- 18 Dec 2024 7:18 AM
- specials
In Hungary and in Hungarian communities worldwide, a key element of celebrating Christmas is a traditional custom, 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.
St. Lucy's Day Traditions In Hungary, 13 December
- 10 Dec 2024 10:45 AM
- http://puszta.com/eng
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
Updated: Third-Degree Flood Alert Issued for Budapest
- 16 Sep 2024 1:13 PM
- current affairs
The mayor of Budapest has issued a third-degree flood alert along all flood protection sections of the River Danube in the capital from Monday, the mayor's office has said.
See What Happened @ St. George's Day Bash - Feast of English Music, Film & Street-Food
- 30 Apr 2024 4:50 PM
- specials
The 3rd celebration for St. George organised by XpatLoop attracted a full house to the Premium Level at Etele Cinema on Wednesday 24 April - Szent György Nap - raising nearly HUF 1 million to help children in need according to the count by UNICEF Hungary.
Expat Explainer: Christmas Day Customs in Hungary
- 20 Dec 2023 2:06 PM
- 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.
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2023 7:41 AM
- community & culture
"Named after the Christian virgin, St. Lucy's day (Lucia or Luca’s day - luca napja) is one of the richest in customs and superstitions in Hungary. Before the Gregorian calendar reform, it was the shortest and darkest day of the year, and it marked the beginning of the winter solstice. It is for this reason that numerous traditions and fertility games are linked to this special day.
'An Englishwoman's Life in Communist Hungary': Chapter 5, Part 3.
- 8 Jun 2023 8:41 AM
- 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.