As a Cambodian-American, I want my daughters to learn about their culture and teach them about our celebrations. Every year they love to dress up in the sampot phamuong a traditional Khmer outfit that includes a rectangular woven cloth worn around the legs. One of the first things we do ...
Chen Zengyang, a overseas Chinese who has lived in Cambodia for 25 years, said that in recent years, the festive atmosphere of the Spring Festival in Cambodia has grown stronger. Chen said that local people actively participate in the celebrations, joining overseas Chinese in marking this importa...
when farmers are not working in their fields as much. In 2008 for the Cambodian Calendar, it is the YEAR OF THE BOAR. The exact time that the New Year will arrive will be determined by astrologers, but before the New Year celebrations, Cambodians will prepare by cleaning their houses, dec...
The most stunning part of Cambodian tradition is the normal clothes. Made of brilliant golden-colored material, they look magnificent and unique. Such attire are normally worn for different celebrations and marriage ceremony ceremonies. Every Cambodian lady wears the traditional gown at least once in ...