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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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🌊Sea Festival 2024:Celebrate Heritage & Coastal Sustainability

The highly anticipated Sea Festival 2024,now in its 11th year, will be organized in Kampot province from December 13 to 15, 2024, under the theme “Celebrating Heritage and Coastal Sustainability.” The Ministry of Tourism, the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, the Provincial Administration of Kampot, the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia, the Khmer

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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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Simplifying Entry into Cambodia with the New e-Arrival Card: What You Need to Know

Key Details of the Cambodia e-Arrival (CeA) SystemEffective Date: July 1, 2024Application Deadline: At least seven days before arrival in CambodiaRegister in: Cambodia e-Arrival Official Website or iOS App Store and Google Play Store The Cambodia e-Arrival Card was first introduced on January 1, 2024, as part of a trial program aimed at simplifying the

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