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Farsang in Hungary 2026: Dates & Traditions

by Anikó Woods | Feb 8, 2026 | Culture & Everyday Life

Masks, Doughnuts, and Making Noise Farsang is one of those seasons Andrew and I have slipped into over time rather than consciously adopted. Over the years, we’ve attended everything from elaborate masked balls to much simpler gatherings where the only real rule was...

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