Cambodian people celebrate New Year as a joyous time with their families and friends, and New Year resolutions are made to make the next year better.
Families gather during New Year in Cambodia
The New Year is a time for families to come together. The new year-end also marks the beginning of celebrations for Cambodian people. New Years in Cambodia are spent with family, feasting on various dishes including cucumber salad, sticky rice, and fish. Families will give one another their New Year’s gift early to avoid being seen as greedy. The gift is usually an envelope with money inside to be saved for later. Families will visit somewhere such as Sinoukville, Kep, Koh Kong beach or visiting Angkor Wat, Siem Reap province where millions of both local and international visitors dreams visiting her (Angkor Wat temple). One of the most famous places at night besides Bar & Disco club or KTV in Siem Reap is Pubstreet. What is Pubstreet in Siem Reap famous for? Pubstreet in Siem Reap is a street filled with restaurants, bars, and shops. It’s a family-friendly destination for a night out. There are dozens of eateries to choose from, taking you on an adventure of Cambodian cuisine. Do you need to know where the locals go for cheap drinks, delicious food, and live music? Pubstreet is the place for you. Located in Siem Reap, this hot spot is known for its laid-back atmosphere and mouthwatering menu. With an extensive range of drinks including beer, wine, cocktails, and also some light food options all at affordable prices, Pubstreet is the perfect location to either enjoy a night out with friends or even just grab a quick bite alone.
Friends gather during New Year in Cambodia
Cambodians are known to be welcoming people, who are often seen nearly always smiling. Cambodian culture is very family oriented, with it being common for the whole family to gather together on New Year’s Eve for a big celebration. The food is then shared with friends and loved ones. However, sometime, young people are likely to gather at Cafe shops at the day time and at the night time go together KTV for entertaining. Some of them go for camping in some places such as Mondulkiri, Ratanakiri and Trekking or Kirirom.