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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.
Sense into Nonsense, Trafó Budapest, 14 - 17 May
- 14 May 2026 6:00 PM
- contemporary
This is a performance, concert, and urban intervention in one, which draws on the Baroness’s anarchic energy to question how we live, move, and what we desire in the modern city.
The work unfolds across unusual urban locations — shops, basement systems, and public squares — before returning to the Club, where it culminates in a concert with experimental musician Áron Porteleki.
Through ...
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.
Half-Price Treats Return for Hungarian Ice Cream Day on 8 May
- 24 Apr 2026 7:43 AM
- food & drink
If you notice longer queues than usual at your local cukrászda this week, there’s a very sweet reason for it. May 8th marks the annual Hungarian Ice Cream Day (Magyar Fagylalt Napja), a day when participating parlours across the country slash their prices by 50%.
Special 50 Forint Coin Enters Circulation in Hungary
- 8 Apr 2026 10:50 AM
- finance
Visitors to Budapest may currently find a small piece of Hungarian history in their pockets, arriving as simple change from a coffee or a tram ticket. The Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) has released a special commemorative 50-forint coin into general circulation, marking a significant anniversary for one of the country’s most revered figures.
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.
Debut Food Festival: 'Taste of Transylvania' in Szentendre this Spring
- 25 Mar 2026 6:22 AM
- food & drink
The Taste of Transylvania gastronomic and cultural festival — already established in Romania’s Transylvania region — will be held in Hungary for the first time from 27–29 March. The venue is the Transylvanian section of the Open-Air Ethnographic Museum (Skanzen) in Szentendre.
Mushroom Inspection: Free Safely Service in Hungary
- 23 Mar 2026 5:23 PM
- food & drink
Hungary has a nationwide system that allows anyone to have wild mushrooms checked by a qualified expert before eating them. These inspections are available at markets across the country, typically free of charge, and are supported by local councils and market operators.
Amy Módly, Designer-Copywriter, Editor, Proofreader, Translator in Hungary
- 23 Mar 2026 2:17 PM
Having worked as a graphic designer-copywriter, editor, proofreader Stateside after and beyond college in Boston, the best thing about being retired now is not having deadlines.
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.
Sense into Nonsense, Trafó Budapest, 14 - 17 May
- 14 May 2026 6:00 PM
- contemporary
This is a performance, concert, and urban intervention in one, which draws on the Baroness’s anarchic energy to question how we live, move, and what we desire in the modern city.
The work unfolds across unusual urban locations — shops, basement systems, and public squares — before returning to the Club, where it culminates in a concert with experimental musician Áron Porteleki.
Through ...
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.
Half-Price Treats Return for Hungarian Ice Cream Day on 8 May
- 24 Apr 2026 7:43 AM
- food & drink
If you notice longer queues than usual at your local cukrászda this week, there’s a very sweet reason for it. May 8th marks the annual Hungarian Ice Cream Day (Magyar Fagylalt Napja), a day when participating parlours across the country slash their prices by 50%.
Special 50 Forint Coin Enters Circulation in Hungary
- 8 Apr 2026 10:50 AM
- finance
Visitors to Budapest may currently find a small piece of Hungarian history in their pockets, arriving as simple change from a coffee or a tram ticket. The Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) has released a special commemorative 50-forint coin into general circulation, marking a significant anniversary for one of the country’s most revered figures.
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.
Debut Food Festival: 'Taste of Transylvania' in Szentendre this Spring
- 25 Mar 2026 6:22 AM
- food & drink
The Taste of Transylvania gastronomic and cultural festival — already established in Romania’s Transylvania region — will be held in Hungary for the first time from 27–29 March. The venue is the Transylvanian section of the Open-Air Ethnographic Museum (Skanzen) in Szentendre.
Mushroom Inspection: Free Safely Service in Hungary
- 23 Mar 2026 5:23 PM
- food & drink
Hungary has a nationwide system that allows anyone to have wild mushrooms checked by a qualified expert before eating them. These inspections are available at markets across the country, typically free of charge, and are supported by local councils and market operators.
Amy Módly, Designer-Copywriter, Editor, Proofreader, Translator in Hungary
- 23 Mar 2026 2:17 PM
Having worked as a graphic designer-copywriter, editor, proofreader Stateside after and beyond college in Boston, the best thing about being retired now is not having deadlines.