We had a very nice time celebrating a Hungarian tradition last Saturday. For those who don’t know about this tradition: Santa is not the one who brings the presents on Christmas eve in the Hungarian culture. Although similar to him, Mikulás is the Hungarian version of Saint Nicholas. He pays kids a visit on December … Continue reading The Hungarian Santa: Mikulás
Author: HCA Phoenix
The Hungarian Cultural Association of Phoenix (HCAP) is an independent, all-volunteer, educational, charitable and non-partisan organization open to anyone with interest in nurturing the Hungarian language and culture, regardless of world view, nationality, or religion. Our goal is to nurture the Hungarian language, culture, identity, and traditions, and make them available to present and future generations through educational programs, celebrations, commemorative events, and social gatherings. Through our mission, we aim to broaden familiarity with the Hungarian culture within the American community, thereby nurturing and strengthening Hungarian-American ties and relationships.