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Remembrance Day: May 20th

During the People’s Republic of Kampuchea (PRK) and State of Cambodia (1989-1991) periods, Remembrance Day was well organized

        During the People’s Republic of Kampuchea (PRK) and State of Cambodia (1989-1991) periods, Remembrance Day was well organized by significant ceremonies in Phnom Penh and provincial centers throughout the country. These ceremonies acknowledged the hundreds of thousands of deaths attributable to the Pol Pot regime.

Khmer New Year Blessing Ceremonies

Each year, Cheoug Ek Genocide Center marks the Khmer New Year

Phcum Ben-festival of the ancestors

For many Cambodians today, remembering and grieving for family and friends lost under Democratic Kampuchea