People of all races usually celebrate their own New year every day. They sel the time of the celebrating their New year in accordance with their beliets, customs and traditions. Cambodia people have also held their New year since the ancient time. Cambodian people celebrate Khmer New year for three days, usually from 13th to 15th of April or Khmer called Khmer Chet " which is the time when people release from their hard work. Before the New year , people prepare food, clean their house, buy new clothes and so on. However the people in the countryside make traditional cakes called Num Onsom and num pum. In the pagodas we build sand mountains outside the temple. The first day of Khmer New year is called Mohasang Kran. The scond day is named Virak Loeug Sak. The people always go to the pagodas to meet each other and play traditional gams. Khmer New year is the mostperfect time for Cambodian people.
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