Siem Reap Provincial Authorities Participate in Traditional Kan Doun Festival
Provincial administrative officials in Siem Reap participated in the 11th day of the traditional Kan Doun festival at Wat Preah Indrakosei (Wat Tor. The festival is a significant national and religious event in Cambodia, emphasizing gratitude to ancestors and merit-making.
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