May is a particularly favorable time for book lovers and literature enthusiasts, as numerous discounted book fairs await those interested in both Budapest and the countryside. Below we have collected the most significant events where you can purchase books in various genres at discounted prices.
Lira Warehouse Sale
Date: May 7–11, 2025.
Location: 1105 Budapest, Gergely Street 23.
At the Líra Book Spring Warehouse Sale, interested parties can choose from thousands of books at unbeatable prices. They offer reading material from all genres, and the stock is updated daily.
Garage sale – HVG khewords
Date: May 16–18, 2025.
Location: Marczibányi Square 5/A, Budapest
You will truly find everything that is educational literature in the garage sale: business, psychology, lifestyle, gastronomy, language, non-fiction, LIFE and of course our children's books!
Libertine – khezhestone of strengthhenyv rummaging
Date: May 17, 2025
Location: 1024 Budapest, Feny Street 11.
The book crawl is both a fair and a community event, where people with similar interests meet, discover new reading material - and give new life to their previous favorites.
32. St. Stephen's Book Week
Date: May 19–23, 2025.
Location: Ferenciek Square
The organizers' goal is to present Christian book publishers operating across the country and their works produced by their intellectual workshops to the general public once a year, giving readers a comprehensive picture of the current state of Christian book publishing.
Lampion Fairy Tale Festival and Book Fair
Date: May 24, 2025
Location: Marczibányi Square 5/A, Budapest
A joint event of Lampion Books, Wild Rose Farm and the Hungarian Pony Club Association, where a fairy tale festival and book fair await families.
These events offer a great opportunity to expand your library at a reasonable price or to discover new reading material. It is worth following the organizers' Facebook pages for the latest information and possible changes.
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