Cambodia's Ministry of Culture to Host Workshop on Traditional 'Sbâi Khmer' Attire

The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts of Cambodia has re-announced the upcoming workshop on the traditional Khmer attire, 'Sbâi Khmer,' and its proper usage. The workshop is scheduled to take place on October 6, 2026, at 1:00 PM, in the Angkor Wat Hall at the Ministry's headquarters. According to the Ministry, the workshop aims to enhance public understanding of 'Sbâi Khmer' and its application within traditional ceremonies and Khmer weddings. It specifically seeks to highlight the noble and dignified aspects of this attire as a representation of Cambodian heritage, emphasizing the collective responsibility to honor, preserve, and widely disseminate it. Participation is open to the general public interested in learning more about this sector, as well as professionals in the beauty industry, fashion designers, content creators, and individuals engaged in related occupations. Interested parties are required to register by scanning a provided QR code, with the deadline set for September 30, 2026, at 6:00 PM. 'Sbâi Khmer' holds significant cultural importance in Cambodia, with its style and meaning being integral to the nation's cultural identity. The Ministry intends for this workshop to foster the continuation of traditional culture and to re-evaluate its value in contemporary society.