Here are some important Cambodian dates and Holidays for 2014. Some are already past, but ill list them as they’ll be pretty close for next year.
January 1 - New years (international)
January 7 - victory over genocide day
February 14 - Meak Bochea day
March 8 - Women’s day 🙂
April 14-16 - Khmer new year (some places are closed for the whole week)
May 1st - Labor day
May 13 - Visak Bochea day
May 13-15 - King Norodom Sihamoni’s birthday
May 17 - Royal plowing ceremony day
June 1st - Children’s day
June 18th - Queen Norodom Monineath Sihanouk’s birthday
September 22 through the 24 - Pchum Ben day
October 15th - Commemoration day of King Norodom
October 23 - Paris peace accords
october 29 - King Norodom Sihakmoni coronation
November 5th - 7th - Water Festival (maybe…)
November 9th - Independence day
December 10th - Human Rights day
There are many holidays in Cambodia, maybe the most in the world. I hope these Cambodian dates help you plan in advance. Maybe soon Ill do some articles on some of the bigger holidays in Cambodia :).
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