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Bon Om Touk
(The Royal Boat Racing Festival, Lanterns Floating, Taste the Ambok and Worship the Moon) , nickname = ''Cambodian Water Festival'' , observedby = Cambodians , litcolor = , longtype = , significance = Marks the Cambodian Water Festival , begins = , ends = , date = , date2019 = 10–11–12 November , date2020 = 30–31–01 October & November , date2021 = 18–19–20 November , date2022 = 7–8–9 November , date2023 = 26–27–28 November , frequency = annual , duration = 3 days , celebrations = , observances = , relatedto = Loy Krathong (in Thailand and Laos), Il Poya (in Sri Lanka) Tazaungdaing festival (in Myanmar), Boita Bandana (in Odisha, India) Bon Om Touk ( km, បុណ្យអុំទូក, , lit. "Boat Racing Festival"), also known as the Cambodian Water Festival, is celebrated in late October or early November, often corresponding with the lunar Mid-Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cambodia Water Festival 1914
Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, Vietnam to the east, and the Gulf of Thailand to the southwest. The capital and largest city is Phnom Penh. The sovereign state of Cambodia has a population of over 17 million. Buddhism is enshrined in the constitution as the official state religion, and is practised by more than 97% of the population. Cambodia's minority groups include Vietnamese, Chinese, Chams and 30 hill tribes. Cambodia has a tropical monsoon climate of two seasons, and the country is made up of a central floodplain around the Tonlé Sap lake and Mekong Delta, surrounded by mountainous regions. The capital and largest city is Phnom Penh, the political, economic and cultural centre of Cambodia. The kingdom is an elective constit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
