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Cambodia’s three-day Day of the Dead holiday attracts more than 2.16 million domestic and foreign tourists
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Cambodia’s three-day Day of the Dead holiday attracts more than 2.16 million domestic and foreign tourists

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  • Data from the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism shows that during the three-day holiday of the Day of the Dead, the country received more than 2.16 million domestic and foreign tourists, a year-on-year increase of 0.8%.
  • Siem Reap province ranks first in the country in terms of the number of tourists it receives, and a total of 34 traffic accidents occurred during the holidays.

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The Day of the Dead is a traditional festival held in Cambodia every year from October 1st to 15th in the Buddhist calendar. People go to temples to worship monks and remember their ancestors.

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China News Service, Phnom Penh, October 13 (Zhang Yanlin, Yang Qiang) A statistical report released by the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism on the 13th showed that during the three-day holiday of the Day of the Dead from the 10th to the 12th of this month, tourist attractions across the country received a total of more than 2.16 million domestic and international tourists, a year-on-year increase of 0.8%.

The Cambodian Day of the Dead is held every year from October 1st to 15th in the Buddhist calendar. October 10th to 12th this year is a legal public holiday for the Day of the Dead. During the festival, believers from all over Cambodia go to temples to worship monks, remember their ancestors, worship Buddha and pray for blessings. This traditional festival is also attracting more and more international tourists.

The latest report released by the Cambodian Ministry of Tourism pointed out that during the three-day public holiday of the Day of the Dead, Siem Reap Province, a famous tourist destination, received 256,700 domestic and foreign tourists, ranking first in the country. Kampot and Sihanoukville provinces received 224,800 and 196,000 domestic and foreign tourists respectively, ranking second and third respectively.

In order to cope with the large number of tourists during the festival, a large number of security personnel have been deployed in places such as Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, the capital of Cambodia, to ensure the safety of the people. According to a report released by the Ministry of Interior of Cambodia, during the three-day holiday of the Day of the Dead, the country recorded a total of 34 traffic accidents, resulting in 26 deaths and 101 injuries.

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