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Cambodia Water Festival 2024: Experience Boat Races, Fireworks, and Cultural Celebrations

From November 14 to 16, 2024, Cambodia is having its annual Water Festival also called the Bon Om Touk. It is held in front of the Royal Palace, Phnom Penh. People flock to this vibrant 3 days event, to see a distinctive fusion of traditional practices, boat races, and culture. The exciting 348 boats races

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Cambodia Independence Day: Celebrating 70 Years of Freedom in Phnom Penh

On November 9th, 2024, Cambodia will celebrate its 70th National Independence Day, a significant milestone marking freedom from French colonial rule in 1953. Each year, Cambodians gather to honor this historic day at the iconic Independence Monument in Phnom Penh. Here, the heart of the celebration beats with pride and unity as military commanders, monks,

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Pchum Ben 2024: Mystical Cambodian Ritual to Honor the Dead

Important Facts about Pchum Ben 2024:📆 Date: 1st October – 3rd October 2024✅No of Days: 15 Days🥳Public Holiday: 3 Days👚Dress code: White funeral color clothing🍚Bay Bens: Ball of sticky rice cooked in coconut milk  What Does Pchum Ben Stand For? Pchum Ben, Phchŭm Bĕnd or Sen Don Ta in Khmer, means “balled rice gathering” or

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