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Khmer New Year, Great Pagoda of the Bois de Vincennes, Paris, France

Cambodian buddhists lighting incense during the Khmer New Year celebrations at the Great Pagoda of the Bois de Vincennes, in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France, photographed on 14th April 2019. Cambodians celebrate the entrance of the sun to the constellation of the ram, marking the beginning of the Buddhist year 2563. Khmer New Year or Chaul Chnam Thmey marks the end of the dry season and Cambodians celebrate by bringing offerings to temples or wats. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Cambodian buddhists lighting incense during the Khmer New Year celebrations at the Great Pagoda of the Bois de Vincennes, in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France, photographed on 14th April 2019. Cambodians celebrate the entrance of the sun to the constellation of the ram, marking the beginning of the Buddhist year 2563. Khmer New Year or Chaul Chnam Thmey marks the end of the dry season and Cambodians celebrate by bringing offerings to temples or wats. Picture by Manuel Cohen