Festivals in Cambodia in April
Cambodia has 3 local festival variants to explore in April, with date signals, places, traditions, foods, symbols, and a 3D map entry.
Open Cambodia April festivals on the 3D map- Khmer New Year · Phnom Penh · Songkran
- Angkor Sankranta · Siem Reap · Songkran
- Battambang Khmer New Year · Battambang · Songkran
Festival search guide
This page answers searches for festivals in Cambodia in April, including traditions, foods, and local variants.
- Festival cores in Cambodia in April
- Local variants in Cambodia in April
- Cambodia festival map entry
What you can explore
Use this guide to compare Cambodia festivals in April by tradition, food, local custom, and festival core.
- Festival cores
- Local variants
- Country festival map
Top festivals in Cambodia in April: Dates and places
Use this 2026 guide to quickly scan the main festivals, places, date confidence, and map entry for Cambodia in April.
| Festival | Place | Date confidence | Source | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khmer New Year | Phnom Penh | Around April 13 to 15 | Needs verification | Open |
| Angkor Sankranta | Siem Reap | Around April 13 to 15 | Needs verification | Open |
| Khmer New Year | Battambang | Around April 13 to 15 | Needs verification | Open |
Traditions, food and symbols
- Buddha bathing
- water blessing
- elder respect rites
- sticky rice
- festival sweets
- herbal drinks
How to explore these festivals on MapDepth
Open the 3D map, start from Cambodia, then filter by April, festival theme, and regional variant to compare these traditions.
Related months
Related countries or regional routes
Similar festival themes
Regional highlights
- Phnom Penh: Khmer New Year; Songkran; Around April 13 to 15
- Siem Reap: Angkor Sankranta; Songkran; Around April 13 to 15
- Battambang: Battambang Khmer New Year; Songkran; Around April 13 to 15
FAQ
What festivals happen in Cambodia in April 2026?
Cambodia in April features Songkran, with date confidence, places, customs, foods, and map routes on MapDepth.
What events and celebrations happen in Cambodia in April?
This guide covers April festivals, events and celebrations in Cambodia, including Buddha bathing, water blessing, elder respect rites, sticky rice.
Which regions have April festivals in Cambodia?
Regional highlights include Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Battambang, each connected to festival cores and local variants.
Seasonal context
In April, Cambodia has 1 festival core and 3 regional variants in season, led by Songkran and grounded in customs and foods such as Buddha bathing, water blessing, elder respect rites, sticky rice.
Representative festival cores
Customs and foods
- Buddha bathing
- water blessing
- elder respect rites
- sticky rice
- festival sweets
- herbal drinks