If you want to find out how to translate “Happy New Year” into Hungarian, then write down the phrase “boldog új évet”. To listen to the pronunciation of this phrase, press the Play button. It’s interesting, that on New Year’s Eve a custom called “Farewell to Potatoes” persists in Budapest. When this ritual takes place, the king and queen of Potato, as well as the knight who will carry the Potato Order, are chosen. This tradition dates back to 1838, when the city was flooded by the Danube, and the citizens were housed on the neighboring hills, in the peasants’ houses, where for a time they ate only baked potatoes.

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