On this occasion, the local Party Committees and authorities of the Mekong Delta region localities created favorable conditions for the Khmer people to celebrate a cozy and joyful Chol Chnam Thmay festival.

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At a ceremony to pray for a New Year of peace and prosperity  
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Khmer people eagerly participating in folk games 
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Buddha bathing ceremony - one of the important practices of Chol Chnam Thmay, is to wash away bad things of the old year and welcome good things in the New Year. 
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Pagodas in the Mekong Delta region are decorated splendidly to welcome people.  

Translated by Hong Thanh