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Khmer New Year Trivia 2026

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  • In South-East Asia, the Solar New Year has different names - Cambodia (Chol Chnam Tmey), Thailand (Songkran), Laos (Pi Mai), and Myanmar...
    Thing Thing​​ (ធីងធីង)
    Thingyan (ធីងចាន់)
    Manyan (ម៉ានយ៉ាន)
    Ming (មីង)
  • 2026 is the year of the horse. What animal is the year before?
    tiger
    dragon
    monkey
    snake
  • Another word for horse is...
    មមែ
    រោង
    មមី
    ជូត
  • These are អង្គុញ. Where do they come from?
    vines
    roots
    trees
    bushes
  • What is the closest shape to these cakes?
  • How many days are celebrated for Khmer New Year?
    4
    7
    3
    5
  • What do you call this traditional cake?
    នំអន្សម
  • Name 2 things you can do at the pagoda (wat).
    bring food to the monk, build a sand mountain, play popular games
  • What is the closest shape to these cakes?
  • The second day of Khmer New Year is known as វារៈវ័នបត. On this day, people...
    do charity or give money to those less fortunate
    stay home and clean the house
  • What do you call this traditional cake?
    នំគម
  • The third day of Khmer New Year is known as វារៈឡើងស័ក. On this day, people...
    wash the statue of Buddha or their parents and grandparents
    make sticky rice cake
  • This year is the year of the fire horse. The angel for this year's name is...
    Reaksa Ka Pea
    Reaksa Devi
    Reaksa Keo
    Reaksa Suosdei
  • The first day of Khmer New Year is known as មហាសង្រ្កាន្ត. On this day, people...
    wash the Buddha's statue
    dress up and pray to Buddha
  • In 2026 Khmer New Year falls on what days?
    14, 16, and 17
    14, 15, and 16
    10, 11, and 12
    13, 14, and 15