Event

Pchum Ben Thom and Pchum Ben Chlong

Hosted by Cambodian Buddhist Temple of Long Beach / Wat Samakidhammaram (វត្តសាមគ្គីធម្មារាម)

Pchum Ben Thom and Pchum Ben Chlong is a Pchum Ben observance in Long Beach, California, hosted by Cambodian Buddhist Temple of Long Beach / Wat Samakidhammaram (វត្តសាមគ្គីធម្មារាម). It is part of Pchum Ben 2026.

When
Sunday, October 11 to Monday, October 12, 2026, Ask the temple for ceremony times
Where
Wat Samaki Dhammarama
2625 E. 3rd St., Long Beach, CA 90814
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  • 2 days
Pchum Ben Thom and Pchum Ben Chlong
Illustration inspired by lotus and romdoul flowers for Pchum Ben.

Program

October 11–12, 2026. Ask the temple for ceremony times.

  • Pchum Ben Chlong (final day): Monday, October 12.
  • Kan Ben begins: Sunday, September 27, 2026.
  • Opening evening chanting: Fri Sep 25, 3:30 p.m., for all Kan Ben hosts.

Visiting

Times are local to the venue. Dates and times can change at short notice, and a venue’s opening hours are not necessarily its ceremony hours.

Source

  • 2026 dates shared with KC by a temple volunteer.
  • Temple phone: (562) 434-4343.
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