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Why Hungary Shuts Down on May 1 (and America Doesn’t)

May 1 brings Hungary to a standstill. Munka ünnepe is really three holidays stacked on one date: a medieval spring rite, a communist showpiece, and the open, ideology-free festival that outlasted them both.

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