International Events

Cambodia, the home of the wonderful Angkor Wat and Angkor Thom has always been a popular tourist destination of Southeast Asia. Besides these world famous historical sites, Cambodia also mesmerizes the holidaymakers with its spectacular scenic beauty and the dazzling seacoasts. The International Events in Cambodia are of major tourist attraction. If you plan your Cambodia Tours between November and December you can enjoy the colorful sea festival which is a unique event of this country.

One of the large International Events in Cambodia is its annual Angkor International Tourism Exchange (AITEX) event. Through this tourism trade event Cambodia perseveres to boost up its tourism industry. In order to promote Tourist Attractions in Cambodia, tourist activities and tourist-centric services, the Ministry of Tourism (Cambodia) has taken an active role to organize such an international event. If you join this event you will come to know more about Cambodia as well as the tourism industry in its neighboring countries.

Every year on the full moon day in November, Cambodia celebrates the water festival. Different theories about the origin of this Regatta Festival have cropped up. Irrespective of the mystery of its genesis, this much is certain that it is one of the traditional Events in Cambodia as you can find its mention on the stones of the Angkorian period. This event also attracts many international tourists and helps to uplift the tourism of the country.

Throughout the year Cambodia organizes several festivals and local events, like- Meak Bochea, Khmer New Year celebration, Visaka Bochea(Birthday of Budda), Pchum Ben and Royal Ploughing Ceremony. Many foreign tourists are found attending these festivals as a part of their Cambodia Tours.

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In the year 2007, Cambodia had organized an International Conference to develop the economy of the country through using ceramic technology. The scholars of Cambodia and abroad doing research in Ancient Khmer and Southeast Asian Ceramics were mainly invited to attend this international event. Amongst the International Events in Cambodia, International Half Marathon held at Angkor Wat deserves mention.

Before planning your travel itinerary to Cambodia, check the event calendar of this country. Through attending these events you would know more about the history, traditional culture, art and tourism of Cambodia.