All Aboard for Easter Fun: New Season at Railway Museum Opens On Easter Monday, the Hungarian Railway Museum will host its first major event of the season, which also serves as... 2025.04.21.
Áron Márton: The Consolation of Easter The Isenheim Altarpiece What Cardinal József Mindszenty was for the motherland and Count János Esterházy for the Hungarians in Slovakia,... 2025.04.20.
A Bouquet of Christian Rituals to Enhance the Easter Spirit Easter sprinkling in Transylvania During Easter Christian believers commemorate the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ, through which the promise... 2025.04.19.
This Is How Much Easter Costs This Year Easter is coming and with it the big shopping to the festivities. Hungarians typically serve ham with eggs, horseradish and... 2025.04.15.
Musical Celebration at Fonó’s Easter Concerts The Fonó Buda Music House is preparing with programs evoking traditions for Holy Week and Easter. On April 17, the... 2025.04.14.
Szentendre Open-Air Museum Awaits Visitors with Easter Festival The Open-Air Museum in Szentendre (near Budapest) will evoke the old village Easter celebrations with traditional Easter "sprinkling," Easter craft... 2025.04.08.
Magical Dance and Musical Performances at this Year’s Hollókő Easter Festival The Hollókő Easter Festival welcomes visitors with folklore programs, Palóc (Hungarian regional group) gastronomy, the revival of local traditions, and... 2025.04.07.
Pannonhalma to Celebrate Easter with an Exceptional Concert István Mátyás, organist, and Genoveva dos Santos, soprano singer, invite audiences to a sacred musical journey on Easter Monday, April... 2025.04.07.
Tradition and Technology Meet at an Online Easter Egg Painting Workshop Those interested can learn about the Easter heritage of Transcarpathia (Ukraine) at the workshop called the Carpathian Basin Online Traditional... 2025.03.27.
Price of Eggs Goes Down ahead of Easter Csaba Héjja, Strategic Analyst of MBH Bank's Agri-Food Business Unit, talked about how, taking into account the impact of the... 2025.03.26.
Catholic Bishops Think Modern Man Should Re-imagine Fasting Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, the forty-day period of preparation for Easter. During this penitential period, Christians prepare to... 2025.03.05.
Easter: A True Religious Holiday with Many Special Folk Traditions In Hungary and most European countries, spring is when Easter, one of the most important Christian holidays, is celebrated. In... 2024.03.31.
Easter Traditions and Christian Cultural Programs over the Long Weekend As the long Easter weekend is here, everyone across the country can look forward to a colorful program of activities.... 2024.03.30.
Good Friday – a Time for Meditation and Soul-Searching True to our tradition here at Hungary Today, we are publishing a Good Friday sermon by a Hungarian cleric. This... 2024.03.29.
Christians Remember the Last Supper on Maundy Thursday On Maundy Thursday, Christians commemorate the Last Supper, the Blessed Sacrament, and the foundation of the Church. In the mystery... 2024.03.29.
“Liberal Dictatorship” Launching Attacks on Politicians Who Quote from the Bible The roots of Christianity cannot be uprooted in the name of any political ideal, just as the utopian French revolutionaries... 2024.03.22.
Some 50 Easter Programs Will Be Held around Lake Balaton This year, there will be plenty of activities organized in the Balaton region on the occasion of Easter: more than... 2024.03.21.
Lake Balaton’s Capital, Siófok, to Offer Visitors a Magical Experience Siófok (on the southern shore of Lake Balaton) will welcome visitors again in 2024, with a new look and atmosphere,... 2024.02.19.
Folk and Church Traditions Around Easter In society, less and less emphasis is placed on the true meaning of Easter, with gifts and food taking center... 2023.04.09.
Easter Recipe: Ham Wrapped in Bread Dough Easter is one of the greatest feasts in Christianity, the resurrection of Jesus, the redemption. But it is also a... 2023.04.08.
Good Friday: No Bunnies or Chocolate Eggs, Easter is about Deliverance Kálvária-hegy (Hármashatár-hegy), Budapest Despite the liberties enjoyed by most of us living in democratic societies, the struggle for preserving our... 2023.04.07.