Even amid our current challenges, Khmer New Year is a joyful time, of celebration and hope for the future. This year, United States Ambassador to Cambodia, W. Patrick Murphy, got together with his friend Kesor from SmallWorld SmallBand and the crew at Plerng Kob, to learn something new -- how to play the Yike drum! Please enjoy this video of the Ambassador's drum lessons and his performance in the Yike Homrong. The U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh wishes each of you a most happy and joyous Khmer New Year

Happy Cambodian New Year!!! 🥳🎉🎊🇰🇭 Soursdey Chnam Thmey! Cambodian New Year, also known as Chol Chnam Thmey, is shared with the Thai New Year (Songkran) and the Lao New Year (Pi Mai). These festivals typically occur around the same time in April, last 3 days and are celebrated with similar customs and traditions.Follow for more Asian Awareness 👇....#asian #asians #asiangirls #motivation #inspiration #positivevibes #positivity #love #viral #reels #reelsvideo #reelsinstagram #millenials #40an