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Cambodian New Year, also known as Chol Chnam Thmey in Khmer, is the most important holiday in the Cambodian calendar. This annual event takes place in April and the festivities last for three days, from April 14 to 16. It is a celebration that is both convivial and spiritual and has great cultural importance for the country. In this article, you will learn about the origin of this holiday, as well as the traditions and celebrations associated with the Cambodian New Year 2026.

Discover the vibrant Laotian New Year (Boun Pimay) celebrations, traditions, and customs. Explore water festivals, rituals, and more in Laos during April!

Are you considering a holiday for New Year's or simply looking for a different place to ring in the new year? Come to Asia to experience a special celebration unlike your home country. Fantastic fireworks, thrilling street parties with countdowns, friendly people, plenty of travel opportunities, not to mention warmer weather, make Asia the perfect place to spend the New Year holidays. Here are the 6 best destinations to celebrate New Year 2026 in Asia.

In this article, we will explore the rich traditions, cultural significance, and vibrant celebrations of Lunar New Year in Vietnam. Read on to discover the top places to visit, unique events in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi, and essential tips for a memorable Tet adventure.

Traditional cuisine plays a crucial role in a country's culture, as it is deeply influenced by lifestyle, geography, history and other natural factors. During a visit to Laos, it is essential not to miss the richness of Laotian gastronomy.

Hmong New Year, or "Noj Peb Caug Xyoo Tshiab" in the Hmong language, is a major cultural event celebrated annually by the Hmong Miao community after their harvest season. Originating over a thousand years ago during the Song dynasty (China) (960–1279 A.D.), it remains deeply significant today.