This three-day celebration marks the coronation of King Sihamoni on 29 October and his father's, Sihanouk, birthday on 31 October. Sihanouk is the former...
Born on 31 October 1922, Cambodia's former king, King Norodom Sihamoni abdicated from power on 7 October 2004 and now goes by the title of King-Father....
Themes:
Food & Drink
, Culture
, History
, Spectacle
The exuberant Bon Om Touk (Water Festival) is an extremely important cultural event in Cambodia and marks the incredible natural spectacle of the reversing...
Themes:
Culture
, Spectacle
, Entertainment
, Nature & Wildlife
, Sport
This day celebrates Cambodia's independence from France which was achieved in 1953. Festivities take place all over the country but particularly in the...
Sitting awkwardly between liberation and occupation depending on how you view history, Victory over Genocide Day commemorates the Vietnamese assault on...
Known as 'Chaul Chnam Thmey' in the Khmer language, the Cambodian New Year is a three-day celebration that usually falls in mid-April. The event is a...
The Royal Ploughing Ceremony marks the start of the new rice planting season and is an ancient tradition that dates back to the Sukhothai period (1257-1350AD)....
Themes:
History
, Religion
, Spectacle
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