Meak Bocha, is a Buddhist Festival, usually observed on the full moon in the third month of the Khmer calendar, which generally lands it in later February or early March.

Across Cambodia, Meak Bochea is celebrated with profound reverence and joy. Temples and pagodas are animated in colorful decoration, fragrant incense fills the air, and the rhythmic chanting of monks creates an atmosphere of deep spirituality. Devout Buddhists gather to make merit by offering food, flowers, and other necessities to the monks, seeking blessings and spiritual guidance.

Although in Cambodia Meak Bochea is no longer a public holiday, it is still mark as an important cultural and spiritual that remains deeply ingrained in the national consciousness by the citizen; 93% of whom are Buddhist. The festival offers a unique opportunity for visitors to witness the beauty of Cambodian Buddhism and experience the warmth and hospitality of its people.