Khmer Calendar: Holiday and Ceremony

Cambodia Public Holidays 2025

Plan your trips and time off with our guide to the official 2025 calendar.

Note: Dates for lunar festivals (Visak Bochea, Royal Ploughing, Pchum Ben, Water Festival) are projected based on the lunar calendar and subject to final government decree.

January

JAN01

🌍 International New Year

Wednesday

JAN07

🕊️ Victory Over Genocide

Tuesday

March

MAR08

♀️ International Women's Day

Saturday

April (Khmer New Year)

APR14

🎊 Khmer New Year (Day 1)

Monday

APR15

🎊 Khmer New Year (Day 2)

Tuesday

APR16

🎊 Khmer New Year (Day 3)

Wednesday

May

MAY01

💼 International Labour Day

Thursday

MAY12

☸️ Visak Bochea Day

Monday (Projected)

MAY14

👑 King Sihamoni's Birthday

Wednesday

MAY16

🌾 Royal Ploughing Ceremony

Friday (Projected)

June

JUN18

👑 Queen Mother's Birthday

Wednesday

September

SEP21

🍲 Pchum Ben (Day 1)

Sunday (Projected)

SEP22

🍲 Pchum Ben (Day 2)

Monday (Projected)

SEP23

🍲 Pchum Ben (Day 3)

Tuesday (Projected)

SEP24

📜 Constitution Day

Wednesday

October

OCT15

🕊️ King Father Commemoration

Wednesday

OCT29

👑 King's Coronation Day

Wednesday

November

NOV04

🚣 Water Festival (Day 1)

Tuesday (Projected)

NOV05

🚣 Water Festival (Day 2)

Wednesday (Projected)

NOV06

🚣 Water Festival (Day 3)

Thursday (Projected)

NOV09

🇰🇭 Independence Day

Sunday