Southeast Asia Information Port News (www.dnyxxg.com) – On April 12th, Prey Veng Province, Cambodia, held a grand Songkran celebration. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Sok Sokha, accompanied by his wife, and Prey Veng Provincial Governor Chea Somendi, along with other important officials, attended the opening ceremony.
At the opening ceremony, Deputy Prime Minister Sok Sokha highly praised the hard work of all levels of government departments and related units in Prey Veng Province, especially youth volunteer groups and members of the Provincial Youth Federation. He emphasized that the staff at all levels in Prey Veng Province, with their high sense of responsibility and professional dedication, ensured the successful holding of this annual event.
Deputy Prime Minister Sok Sokha pointed out that this event not only effectively preserved the precious cultural traditions passed down through generations of the Cambodian people, but also fully demonstrated the spirit of unity among all ethnic groups in Cambodia during this period of peaceful development. It is precisely in this peaceful and stable social environment that Cambodia has been able to achieve significant development in various fields and steadily move towards the ambitious goal of becoming an upper-middle-income country by 2030 and a high-income country by 2050.
According to the Governor of Prey Veng Province, the "2025 Prey Veng Songkran Festival" was a vibrant and diverse event, featuring a variety of performances including traditional Cambodian folk games, traditional arts, a modern concert, and a spectacular demonstration of Cambodian martial arts. The event effectively raised awareness among the younger generation about cultural heritage preservation and encouraged them to actively pass on traditional skills and folk games, ensuring the preservation of this precious cultural treasure for future generations.
Furthermore, with the Cambodian New Year approaching, provinces and cities across the country are launching their own unique Songkran celebrations, actively attracting domestic and international tourists to experience Cambodia's unique cultural charm through innovative activities.
