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Phnom Penh seems to be quiet during Pchum Ben days

People are travelling back to their hometown during Pchumben days

People are travelling back to their hometown during Pchumben days Source: Meng Phalla

Few days before Pchumbenday, Phnom Penh seems to be very quiet.Garment factories, private companies, schools, banks are closed during these ancestor ceremony days from 30th of September until 03rd of October 2016.



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