The Mekong Delta province of
Monks celebrate Sen |
Various activities, including cow racing, will be held during the event, according to the head of the provincial department of ethnic affairs Tran Quoc Thanh.
Earlier on September 12-18, leaders of the provincial Party Committee, People’s Council and People’s Committee visited Khmer people to congratulate them on the occasion of Sen
While visiting monks at
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Binh visited monks at Tho
He affirmed that local authorities will continue supporting Khmer people to improve their living standards and enable their children to pursue education and training.
Sen
It is also called Phchum Banh, meaning family gathering and virtue. The festival is held
The Khmer express their gratitude to ancestors,
During the three-day festival, many religious rituals and several cultural activities take place at Khmer pagodas.
Source: VNA