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Monks and Buddhist followers in the village conduct a memorial prayer ceremony to honour their ancestors during the Chol Chnam Thmay New Year festival. (Photo: VNA)
Monks and Buddhist followers in the village conduct a memorial prayer ceremony to honour their ancestors during the Chol Chnam Thmay New Year festival. (Photo: VNA)
A monk performs the ritual of bathing the Buddha. (Photo: VNA)
A monk performs the ritual of bathing the Buddha. (Photo: VNA)
Buddhist followers enthusiastically take part in a prayer ceremony for the departed during the traditional Chol Chnam Thmay New Year. (Photo: VNA)
Buddhist followers enthusiastically take part in a prayer ceremony for the departed during the traditional Chol Chnam Thmay New Year. (Photo: VNA)
Khmer community members offer food to monks as a way of transferring merit to their deceased ancestors. (Photo: VNA)
Khmer community members offer food to monks as a way of transferring merit to their deceased ancestors. (Photo: VNA)
Buddhist followers joyfully carry out the sacred Buddha bathing ritual, a central part of the Chol Chnam Thmay celebrations. (Photo: VNA)
Buddhist followers joyfully carry out the sacred Buddha bathing ritual, a central part of the Chol Chnam Thmay celebrations. (Photo: VNA)
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Khmer community joyfully celebrates Chol Chnam Thmay Festival

In 2025, the traditional Chol Chnam Thmay New Year festival of the Khmer people takes place from 14th to 16th April. During these festive days, the Khmer people gather with family and neighbours in their villages, partaking in various vibrant cultural and spiritual activities. These traditions play an important role in preserving and promoting the unique heritage of the Khmer ethnic group.

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