It is the celebration of the new bread and also Saint Stephen, the Hungarian king who they say turned the pagan nomadic tribes into a strong independent nation, by embracing Western culture and Christianity.
I was walking on the Margaret Bridge and I stopped to watch the magnificent fireworks above the Danube. This was the closing program of the day. This year it was really amazing! Nice folklore-based music, and beautifully coordinated firework
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