Traditional Busó-walking Starts Today in Mohács The six-day long Busó-walking (Busójárás) in Mohács kicks off today with a carnival parade, children's folk dance groups, and performances... 2023.02.16.
Traditional Homes in Transylvania Restored Through EU Funds The renovation of many traditional Transylvanian Hungarian homes is being financed through the recovery plan for Europe, Krónika Online reports.... 2022.06.02.
Hungarian Sausage: Disznótoros – The Feast that Celebrates the Animal Nowadays it may sound brutal that the most popular community tradition in Hungary is tied to the killing, bleeding out,... 2021.11.26.
Nyírség Dumpling Soup – An Old Hungarian Dish That is Slowly Disappearing – with Recipe! Certain Hungarian foods have origins which we know very little about, yet they have still been ingrained in our memory... 2021.05.07.
Egg Dumplings (Galuska) – Our Simplest Dish, but We Love It – With Recipe! If there exists such a thing as Hungary's favorite side dish, it is without a doubt Hungarian dumplings (known in... 2021.04.23.
Bear’s Garlic Pogácsa: The Scent of Spring – With Recipe! Early Spring is the time when a dense green thicket covers a few of Hungary’s forests, but without creating a... 2021.04.16.
The Tradition of Easter Egg Painting in Photos The egg is the oldest archaic symbol of life, rebirth, and fertility. It is no coincidence that it has become... 2021.04.05.
Fashion Designer Katalin Hampel: “Hungarians are a very creative nation” – Short Film! 35 years ago, Katalin Hampel started her career as a fashion designer in a tiny shop in downtown Budapest. Beautiful... 2021.02.27.
Advent Period Begins: The Most Beautiful Hungarian Christmas Traditions There used to be numerous folk customs in Hungary during Advent, the preparation period preceding the Christmas holidays, some of... 2020.11.29.
Hungary’s Best Pálinka of 2020 Awarded This year, the matured kadarka törköly (pomace) pálinka from Brill Pálinkaház won the title of the Best Pálinka of the... 2020.11.06.
August 20 – President Áder: ‘Eternal Hungary’ Must Be Enriched in Times of Trial "Difficult months lie ahead of us, but whatever trials await us, we must enrich, build and serve eternal Hungary," President... 2020.08.20.
Hungarian String Music Traditions, Lipizzaner Husbandry Submitted for World Heritage Title The husbandry of Lipizzaner horses and Hungarian string music traditions have been submitted for the title of intangible world cultural... 2020.04.08.
Hungary Prepares for the End of Winter With Busójárás in Mohács The Busó Carnival and its many festivities will start next week in Mohács, a town in Southern Hungary. The event will... 2020.02.16.
Three Kings’ Day Traditions in Hungary Epiphany, or Three Kings’ Day, is celebrated on January 6th by the Catholic Church as a holiday, one of the three... 2020.01.06.
New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day Superstitions There are many popular beliefs about New Year's Eve and New Year’s Day, with thousands of superstitions, traditions, and lucky... 2019.12.31.
Welcome the New Year with a Virtual Toast with Hungarian Sparkling Wine! For many, toasting with a glass of sparkling wine is part of New Year's Eve traditions. Hungarians have been toasting... 2019.12.30.
