Events in Siem Reap - i ❤️ Siem Reap

Pchum Ben (Ancestors Festival)

15-day ancestors festival culminating in 3 public holidays. Families visit pagodas to offer food to ancestors. One of Cambodia’s most important religious events.
The 20th Francophonie Summit

The 2026 Francophonie Summit (OIF) will be the 20th edition of this global gathering and will take place in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Its return to the Asia-Pacific region after almost…
Bon Chroat Preah Nongkoal (Royal Plowing Ceremony)

The Royal Plowing Ceremony stands as one of Cambodia’s most sacred and historic cultural events, marking the official start of the planting season. Held at Veal Preah Meru in the…
Ceroc Pan Asia Championships

Step into the vibrant world of the Ceroc Pan Asia Dance Championships (CPAC) — the ultimate meeting point for dancers from across the globe. Experience a celebration where diverse Ceroc…
Angkor Empire Marathon 2026

The Angkor Empire Marathon is one of Southeast Asia’s most iconic road races — a multi-distance event held annually on the first Sunday of August, starting at 4:30 AM directly…
Angkor Wat Autumn Equinox

Twice a year, Angkor Wat reveals a secret written into its stones 900 years ago. At sunrise on the equinox, the sun rises in precise alignment with the temple’s central…
Independence Day Celebration

National holiday commemorating Cambodia’s independence from France in 1953. Expect official ceremonies, flag-raising, cultural performances, and local gatherings.