497 result(s) for traditions
Free Event: Children's Day at Palace of Arts in Budapest on 31 May
- 20 May 2026 4:51 PM
- entertainment
If you are looking for an engaging family activity in the capital at the end of May, the Müpa Children’s Day offers one of the most comprehensive free events for families in Budapest on Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Pentecost Events in Hungary
- 20 May 2026 6:05 AM
- community & culture
Beyond its religious and historic significance, Pentecost in Hungary serves as the unofficial debut of summer, filling the long weekend with outdoor concerts, craft markets, and exceptional local food and wine.
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.
Witness a Huge Hungarian Music World Record Attempt in Buda Castle
- 19 May 2026 5:18 AM
- community & culture
Over 500 Hungarian citera (Hungarian folk zither) players will gather on May 30 in the Lion Courtyard of Buda Castle to attempt a Guinness World Record for the largest citera ensemble. The event pays tribute to the instrument and Hungarian folk music traditions while showcasing the power of communal music-making, the organisers said.
Watch: Traditional Hungarian Celebrations at Szentendre Pentecost Festival, 24 - 25 May
- 14 May 2026 1:21 PM
- community & culture
Craft demonstrations, folk dance and traditional music performances take place at the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum (Skanzen) during the Pentecost Heritage Festival.
Margaret Island's Open-Air Theatre in Budapest Summer Season On
- 13 May 2026 12:51 PM
- entertainment
The Margitsziget Open-Air Theatre's director and artistic head Bán Teodóra presented the venue's 2026 summer programme, with leading Hungarian artists offering previews of the upcoming shows.
Celebrated Georgian Royal National Ballet Returning to Hungary
- 6 May 2026 4:42 PM
- entertainment
Following a series of sold-out performances and standing ovations across the country in 2025, the Georgian Royal National Ballet has confirmed its return to Hungary for a nationwide tour in 2026. The troupe, which has graced prestigious stages in New York, London, and Paris, will bring its monumental production back to Budapest this November.
HUF 17 Billion Scandal: Why Baan Resigned from National Cultural Fund
- 4 May 2026 12:54 PM
- current affairs
Laszlo Baan, director-general of the Museum of Fine Arts, has resigned from the National Cultural Fund's (NKA) supervisory board following a 17 billion forint funding scandal, he confirmed to MTI on Thursday.
Holy Crown Debacle: Relocation of Royal Crown in Hungary Refused
- 29 Apr 2026 7:17 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's Holy Crown Board rejected a proposal to move the Holy Crown from its current place in Parliament into the plenary chamber for the official swearing-in ceremony of deputies, the Sandor Palace said late on Monday.
Free Event: Children's Day at Palace of Arts in Budapest on 31 May
- 20 May 2026 4:51 PM
- entertainment
If you are looking for an engaging family activity in the capital at the end of May, the Müpa Children’s Day offers one of the most comprehensive free events for families in Budapest on Sunday, May 31, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Pentecost Events in Hungary
- 20 May 2026 6:05 AM
- community & culture
Beyond its religious and historic significance, Pentecost in Hungary serves as the unofficial debut of summer, filling the long weekend with outdoor concerts, craft markets, and exceptional local food and wine.
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.
Witness a Huge Hungarian Music World Record Attempt in Buda Castle
- 19 May 2026 5:18 AM
- community & culture
Over 500 Hungarian citera (Hungarian folk zither) players will gather on May 30 in the Lion Courtyard of Buda Castle to attempt a Guinness World Record for the largest citera ensemble. The event pays tribute to the instrument and Hungarian folk music traditions while showcasing the power of communal music-making, the organisers said.
Watch: Traditional Hungarian Celebrations at Szentendre Pentecost Festival, 24 - 25 May
- 14 May 2026 1:21 PM
- community & culture
Craft demonstrations, folk dance and traditional music performances take place at the Szentendre Open-Air Ethnographic Museum (Skanzen) during the Pentecost Heritage Festival.
Margaret Island's Open-Air Theatre in Budapest Summer Season On
- 13 May 2026 12:51 PM
- entertainment
The Margitsziget Open-Air Theatre's director and artistic head Bán Teodóra presented the venue's 2026 summer programme, with leading Hungarian artists offering previews of the upcoming shows.
Celebrated Georgian Royal National Ballet Returning to Hungary
- 6 May 2026 4:42 PM
- entertainment
Following a series of sold-out performances and standing ovations across the country in 2025, the Georgian Royal National Ballet has confirmed its return to Hungary for a nationwide tour in 2026. The troupe, which has graced prestigious stages in New York, London, and Paris, will bring its monumental production back to Budapest this November.
HUF 17 Billion Scandal: Why Baan Resigned from National Cultural Fund
- 4 May 2026 12:54 PM
- current affairs
Laszlo Baan, director-general of the Museum of Fine Arts, has resigned from the National Cultural Fund's (NKA) supervisory board following a 17 billion forint funding scandal, he confirmed to MTI on Thursday.
Holy Crown Debacle: Relocation of Royal Crown in Hungary Refused
- 29 Apr 2026 7:17 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's Holy Crown Board rejected a proposal to move the Holy Crown from its current place in Parliament into the plenary chamber for the official swearing-in ceremony of deputies, the Sandor Palace said late on Monday.