Phnom Penh begins preparations for Nokor Sangkranta 2026 at Wat Phnom

Hun Many and Governor Khuong Sreng presided over a blessing and preparation ceremony on March 19 ahead of the Khmer New Year celebrations.

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Original publication: 2026-03-19T03:04:26Z

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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Civil Service Hun Many, who also chairs the Union of Youth Federations of Cambodia, and Phnom Penh Governor Khuong Sreng presided over a blessing ceremony and the start of preparations for Nokor Sangkranta 2026 on the morning of March 19, 2026. The ceremony took place at the historic Wat Phnom site, with the aim of preparing Khmer New Year celebrations for residents and domestic and international visitors. Nokor Sangkranta 2026 is intended to showcase Khmer cultural identity, traditions and arts while supporting tourism and Phnom Penh’s economy. Written by KPS99 TV.

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