
Easter is the biggest Christian festival, celebrated all over Hungary (as most of the population is at least culturally Christian). However, there are also various folk traditions tied to this festivity. Read on to learn how we celebrate Easter in Hungary.
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When you become a Hungarian citizen, the Hungarian name you register must conform to the Hungarian writing system. If you have a name with foreign characters, you will need to change your name; otherwise, you can keep your old name.
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Are you interested in Hungarian citizenship, but worried about the language requirements? Depending on the procedure under which you apply for citizenship, you might not need to speak Hungarian at all! And if you do, we would be happy to help you out with a preparatory course.
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Whether you are planning a shorter visit or a longer stay, Budapest offers a wide range of fun activities. This is why every year it keeps being included in various “best of” and “top 10” lists. In 2025, its first win comes from Time Out magazine, where it is listed as the second-best place for a city break in 2025.
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If you are a U.S. citizen, getting a second citizenship in Europe will broaden your options for travel, residency and life in general. In Europe, Hungarian citizenship is among the easiest to obtain, so it is worth checking if you are eligible.
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Every year, a contest is held to select the cake of Hungary. The decision is made early August, in time for the 20 August celebrations. The holiday is sometimes also jokingly called the birthday of Hungary – since the date commemorates the foundation of Hungary more than a 1,000 years ago. The winner of the contest will be available all over Hungary during the celebrations and in the following period.
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While Hungary does have an investment immigration program, it does not offer citizenship. Instead, you can get Hungarian residency for yourself and your family members for 10+10 years. Read on to find out what that means.
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These days Hungary is quite a popular filming location for international blockbusters due to the advanced infrastructure, the attractive tax constructions, and the stunning locations. There is a chance that at least part of your favorite movie was shot here too.
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The short answer is: Hungary does not limit the number of citizenships its citizen may hold at the same time. You can have Hungarian citizenship as your second or third citizenship.
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If you look at your Hungarian calendar, you will see 1 May marked in red ink, and indicated as Labor Day. It is a public holiday in Hungary, and it is celebrated by various festivities, amusements, parades, and sometimes – demonstrations? How does that make sense?
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