On November 1, O Lam commune organized the "Flattened Rice Pounding" contest to celebrate Ok Om Bok Festival.

On October 29, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of O Lam Neang Sam Bo commune said that at 2:00 p.m. on November 1, the "Pounding Flat Rice" Contest will take place to celebrate the Ok Om Bok Festival in 2025, at the headquarters of the People's Committee of the commune.

Flattened green rice - an indispensable dish on the Ok Om Bok festival tray of the Khmer people.

The “Pounding Com Flattened” contest will have the participation of 15 teams, from 12 hamlets and 3 secondary schools in the commune. Within the framework of the contest, there will also be a Khmer art program; folk games such as sack jumping, tug of war, and team hugging…

Through activities to preserve and promote unique traditional cultural values; promote the image of the beautiful green rice making profession - an indispensable dish in the Ok Om Bok ceremony tray of the Khmer people. At the same time, create a joyful and united atmosphere in the community.

News and photos: MINH DUC

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