Ancestors Day in Cambodia

What is the name of the holiday celebrated in Cambodia?

• Ancestors Day

• Buddha's Birthday

• Reincarnation Celebration

• Cambodian New Year

Where is the holiday celebrated by Cambodia Americans?

• Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Los Angeles, California

• New York City, New York

• Houston, Texas

How long does the holiday last?

• 7 days

• 10 days

• 15 days

• 20 days

What is the purpose of the holiday?

• To honor ancestors

• To celebrate Buddha's teachings

• To welcome the new year

• To commemorate historical events

What is the traditional color to wear for this holiday?

• Red

• Blue

• White

• Yellow

When does the holiday usually take place?

• January and February

• March and April

• May and June

• September and October

How do Buddhists in Cambodia honor their deceased loved ones?

• Bury them

• Cremate them

• Mummify them

• Preserve them in tombs

What is the purpose of decorating the urns of the deceased?

• To remember their favorite colors

• To attract good luck

• To show they are not forgotten

• To prevent evil spirits

What happens on the last day of the holiday?

• A big celebration with dancers and live bands

• A solemn ceremony at the temple

• A pilgrimage to seven pagodas

• A family gathering for a feast