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Another Culture War — Ukraine’s Christmas Day: 7 January or 25 December?
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Another Culture War — Ukraine’s Christmas Day: 7 January or 25 December?

Ukraine used to celebrate Orthodox Christmas Day on 7 January, but as a cultural shift away from Russia, Ukrainians are increasingly keen on celebrating Christmas in December.

Ágnes Komáromi
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07.01.2023
How Communism Stole Christmas
CULTURE & SOCIETY

How Communism Stole Christmas

As communist ideology considered religion, including Christian faith ‘the opium of the people’, as Karl Marx famously put it, its teachings were labelled harmful—and so was celebrating Christmas as a Christian holiday.

Lili Zemplényi
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31.12.2022
A Day Trip to Szentendre During the Winter Holidays
CULTURE & SOCIETY

A Day Trip to Szentendre During the Winter Holidays

As Szentendre is located only a short distance from Budapest, the town is a perfect destination for a day trip—especially during the winter holiday season.

Lili Zemplényi
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27.12.2022
We Wish You a Merry Christmas with Silent Night
CULTURE & SOCIETY

We Wish You a Merry Christmas with Silent Night

There is a myriad of Christmas carols, some of which come and go, but there is one familiar song that has been consistently among the top favourites of everyone who celebrates Christmas—and that is Silent Night.

Lili Zemplényi
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24.12.2022
What to Watch During the Festive Season: The Corporal and the Others
REVIEW

What to Watch During the Festive Season: The Corporal and the Others

The Hungarian comedy The Corporal and the others features a group of Hungarian soldiers who defected and who are bound together by a common objective— to survive World War II. The humorous and entertaining movie full of unexpected twists and turns is a great comedy to watch while preparing for Christmas.

Lili Zemplényi
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23.12.2022
Hungarians Love It, But Rarely Have It: White Christmas
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Hungarians Love It, But Rarely Have It: White Christmas

A 2020 study found that snow during the winter holiday season was the most frequent in the 1930s and the 1960s, while nowadays there are significantly fewer white Christmases in Hungary. The rise in global average temperatures is most likely behind this phenomenon.

Lili Zemplényi
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23.12.2022
Nativity Plays in Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Nativity Plays in Hungary

Nativity plays and nativity scenes are an integral part of Hungarian Christmas traditions.

Lili Zemplényi
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12.12.2022
Miraculous Christmas Markets in Hungary
CULTURE & SOCIETY

Miraculous Christmas Markets in Hungary

Hungarian Christmas markets regularly make it to the top of European rankings as the country prepares for the festive season.

Lili Zemplényi
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11.12.2022
The Hungarian Christmas Candy: Szaloncukor
CULTURE & SOCIETY

The Hungarian Christmas Candy: Szaloncukor

It is a unique Hungarian Christmas tradition to decorate the Christmas tree with szaloncukor or ‘parlour candies’. This delicious Christmas treat is inseparable from the festive season in Hungary.

Lili Zemplényi
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10.12.2022
A Hungarian Book to Read During Christmas – Abigail by Szabó Magda
CULTURE & SOCIETY

A Hungarian Book to Read During Christmas – Abigail by Szabó Magda

The team of Hungarian Conservative wishes you all a very merry Christmas with this article.

Lili Zemplényi
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24.12.2021
Hands Off Our Christmas!
CURRENT

Hands Off Our Christmas!

‘Holiday season’ instead of ‘Christmas’, gay Santa Claus and bearded ‘Virgin Mary’ – what is the liberals’ problem with Christmas?

Dávid Nagy
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07.12.2021

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