1,093 result(s) for winter
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2025 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.
Christmas Markets in Budapest Now Open
- 11 Dec 2025 7:24 AM
- shopping
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. Since then Vörösmarty tér and the area around St. Stephen’s Basilica become lively hubs of holiday activity, with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the sounds of carols filling the air.
Vaccinations During Pregnancy in Hungary
- 10 Dec 2025 4:36 PM
- specials
Is it safe to get vaccinations during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 5 December
- 5 Dec 2025 10:18 AM
- 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.
Festive Experiences from Advent to New Year’s Eve at Matild Palace Budapest
- 4 Dec 2025 6:57 PM
- specials
Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest, once again awaits its guests with enchanting experiences: during the festive season, one of the city’s most impressive landmarks will glow with warm lights, delightful aromas, and exceptional gastronomic creations.
Santa Claus Brunch, Corinthia Budapest, 7 December
- 3 Dec 2025 5:26 PM
- specials
Santa Claus makes a special visit to join in for an unforgettable brunch on 7 December. Enjoy a festive winter buffet with seasonal favourites and treats for the whole family, while Hotel's cheerful elves create a magical experience for the little ones.
Special Advent Light Installations Diverse Festive Program in Budapest's City Park
- 3 Dec 2025 5:17 PM
- getting around
A free light park, unique in the country, and a diverse range of festive programs, including several free events, await families in the City Park during the Advent period.
Experience Europe’s Top-Rated Christmas Ice Rink in Debrecen
- 1 Dec 2025 6:26 AM
- getting around
Debrecen has claimed a major winter accolade: the ice rink set up in front of the city’s iconic Reformed Great Church has been voted Europe’s most beautiful Christmas ice rink for 2025. It’s a striking sight in the main square — a large skating arena framed by historic architecture and thousands of festive lights.
Koripark Grand Opening, Budapest Park, 28 - 0 November
- 28 Nov 2025 7:00 PM
- community
Budapest Park is gearing up for winter with the opening of KoriPark, hosting a three-day launch event from November 28 to 30, 2025.
Visitors will have the chance to be among the first to skate on the Park’s new frozen dance floor — a standout attraction this winter season.
During the Grand Opening, the venue will be open all day, welcoming everyone to enjoy skating, warm up with seasonal ...
Expat Explainer: St. Lucy's Day Traditions in Hungary, 13 December
- 11 Dec 2025 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.
Christmas Markets in Budapest Now Open
- 11 Dec 2025 7:24 AM
- shopping
Budapest’s Christmas markets opened on November 14, signaling the start of the city’s festive season. Since then Vörösmarty tér and the area around St. Stephen’s Basilica become lively hubs of holiday activity, with sparkling lights, the aroma of mulled wine, and the sounds of carols filling the air.
Vaccinations During Pregnancy in Hungary
- 10 Dec 2025 4:36 PM
- specials
Is it safe to get vaccinations during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 5 December
- 5 Dec 2025 10:18 AM
- 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.
Festive Experiences from Advent to New Year’s Eve at Matild Palace Budapest
- 4 Dec 2025 6:57 PM
- specials
Matild Palace, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Budapest, once again awaits its guests with enchanting experiences: during the festive season, one of the city’s most impressive landmarks will glow with warm lights, delightful aromas, and exceptional gastronomic creations.
Santa Claus Brunch, Corinthia Budapest, 7 December
- 3 Dec 2025 5:26 PM
- specials
Santa Claus makes a special visit to join in for an unforgettable brunch on 7 December. Enjoy a festive winter buffet with seasonal favourites and treats for the whole family, while Hotel's cheerful elves create a magical experience for the little ones.
Special Advent Light Installations Diverse Festive Program in Budapest's City Park
- 3 Dec 2025 5:17 PM
- getting around
A free light park, unique in the country, and a diverse range of festive programs, including several free events, await families in the City Park during the Advent period.
Experience Europe’s Top-Rated Christmas Ice Rink in Debrecen
- 1 Dec 2025 6:26 AM
- getting around
Debrecen has claimed a major winter accolade: the ice rink set up in front of the city’s iconic Reformed Great Church has been voted Europe’s most beautiful Christmas ice rink for 2025. It’s a striking sight in the main square — a large skating arena framed by historic architecture and thousands of festive lights.
Koripark Grand Opening, Budapest Park, 28 - 0 November
- 28 Nov 2025 7:00 PM
- community
Budapest Park is gearing up for winter with the opening of KoriPark, hosting a three-day launch event from November 28 to 30, 2025.
Visitors will have the chance to be among the first to skate on the Park’s new frozen dance floor — a standout attraction this winter season.
During the Grand Opening, the venue will be open all day, welcoming everyone to enjoy skating, warm up with seasonal ...














