21 official public holidays in 2021, with 0 still ahead and around 242 working days remaining.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 1 | Friday | New Year's Day αα·ααΆαα»αααα αΌαααααΆαααα | Public |
| Thu, Jan 7 | Thursday | Victory over Genocide Day αα·ααΆααααααααααΎαααααααααααΌαααΆααα | Public |
| Mon, Mar 8 | Monday | International Women's Day αα·ααΆααΆααΈα’ααααααΆαα· | Public |
| Wed, Apr 14 | Wednesday | Khmer New Year αα·ααΈαα»αααα αΌαααααΆαααααΈ αααααααΈααΆαα· | Public |
| Thu, Apr 15 | Thursday | Khmer New Year αα·ααΈαα»αααα αΌαααααΆαααααΈ αααααααΈααΆαα· | Public |
| Fri, Apr 16 | Friday | Khmer New Year αα·ααΈαα»αααα αΌαααααΆαααααΈ αααααααΈααΆαα· | Public |
| Fri, Apr 30 | Friday | Royal Ploughing Ceremony ααααααΆααα·ααΈα αααααααααααααα | Public |
| Sat, May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day αα·ααΆααααααα’ααααααΆαα· | Public |
| Fri, May 14 | Friday | King Sihamoni's Birthday ααααααΆααα·ααΈαα»αααα ααααΎααααααααα ααααααα»ααΆ ααααααα ααΈα αα»ααΈ | Public |
| Fri, Jun 18 | Friday | Queen Mother's Birthday ααααααΆααα·ααΈαα»αααα ααααΎααααααααα αααααα αααααα αΆαααααααΈ ααααααα αα»αα·ααΆα ααΈα αα» | Public |
| Fri, Sep 24 | Friday | Constitution Day αα·ααΆαααααΆααααααααααα»ααα | Public |
| Tue, Oct 5 | Tuesday | Pchum Ben αα·ααΈαα»ααααααα»ααα·ααα | Public |
| Wed, Oct 6 | Wednesday | Pchum Ben αα·ααΈαα»ααααααα»ααα·ααα | Public |
| Thu, Oct 7 | Thursday | Pchum Ben αα·ααΈαα»ααααααα»ααα·ααα | Public |
| Fri, Oct 15 | Friday | Commemoration Day of the King's Father ααααααΆααα·ααΈαααααααααα·ααααΆαααααααααααααα»ααΆααααααΆααααααα αααα ααααααα ααΈα αα» | Public |
| Fri, Oct 29 | Friday | Coronation Day of King Sihamoni ααααααΆααα·ααΈαααααααααααααΆααααααααα·ααααααααααα»ααΆααααααΆααααααα αααααααααΆα ααααααα ααΈα αα»ααΈ | Public |
| Tue, Nov 9 | Tuesday | National Independence Day αα·ααΆαα»αααα―αααΆαααααΆαα· | Public |
| Thu, Nov 18 | Thursday | Water Festival αα·ααΈαα»αααα’α»αααΌα αααααααααααΈα α’αα’ααα»α αα·ααααααααααα | Public |
| Fri, Nov 19 | Friday | Water Festival αα·ααΈαα»αααα’α»αααΌα αααααααααααΈα α’αα’ααα»α αα·ααααααααααα | Public |
| Sat, Nov 20 | Saturday | Water Festival αα·ααΈαα»αααα’α»αααΌα αααααααααααΈα α’αα’ααα»α αα·ααααααααααα | Public |
| Wed, Dec 29 | Wednesday | Cambodia Peace Day αα·ααΆααααα·ααΆααα ααααα»ααΆ | Public |
Fri, Jan 1 Β· Friday
New Year's Day
αα·ααΆαα»αααα αΌαααααΆαααα
Public
Thu, Jan 7 Β· Thursday
Victory over Genocide Day
αα·ααΆααααααααααΎαααααααααααΌαααΆααα
Public
Mon, Mar 8 Β· Monday
International Women's Day
αα·ααΆααΆααΈα’ααααααΆαα·
Public
Wed, Apr 14 Β· Wednesday
Khmer New Year
αα·ααΈαα»αααα αΌαααααΆαααααΈ αααααααΈααΆαα·
Public
Thu, Apr 15 Β· Thursday
Khmer New Year
αα·ααΈαα»αααα αΌαααααΆαααααΈ αααααααΈααΆαα·
Public
Fri, Apr 16 Β· Friday
Khmer New Year
αα·ααΈαα»αααα αΌαααααΆαααααΈ αααααααΈααΆαα·
Public
Fri, Apr 30 Β· Friday
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
ααααααΆααα·ααΈα αααααααααααααα
Public
Sat, May 1 Β· Saturday
Labour Day
αα·ααΆααααααα’ααααααΆαα·
Public
Fri, May 14 Β· Friday
King Sihamoni's Birthday
ααααααΆααα·ααΈαα»αααα ααααΎααααααααα ααααααα»ααΆ ααααααα ααΈα αα»ααΈ
Public
Fri, Jun 18 Β· Friday
Queen Mother's Birthday
ααααααΆααα·ααΈαα»αααα ααααΎααααααααα αααααα αααααα αΆαααααααΈ ααααααα αα»αα·ααΆα ααΈα αα»
Public
Fri, Sep 24 Β· Friday
Constitution Day
αα·ααΆαααααΆααααααααααα»ααα
Public
Tue, Oct 5 Β· Tuesday
Pchum Ben
αα·ααΈαα»ααααααα»ααα·ααα
Public
Wed, Oct 6 Β· Wednesday
Pchum Ben
αα·ααΈαα»ααααααα»ααα·ααα
Public
Thu, Oct 7 Β· Thursday
Pchum Ben
αα·ααΈαα»ααααααα»ααα·ααα
Public
Fri, Oct 15 Β· Friday
Commemoration Day of the King's Father
ααααααΆααα·ααΈαααααααααα·ααααΆαααααααααααααα»ααΆααααααΆααααααα αααα ααααααα ααΈα αα»
Public
Fri, Oct 29 Β· Friday
Coronation Day of King Sihamoni
ααααααΆααα·ααΈαααααααααααααΆααααααααα·ααααααααααα»ααΆααααααΆααααααα αααααααααΆα ααααααα ααΈα αα»ααΈ
Public
Tue, Nov 9 Β· Tuesday
National Independence Day
αα·ααΆαα»αααα―αααΆαααααΆαα·
Public
Thu, Nov 18 Β· Thursday
Water Festival
αα·ααΈαα»αααα’α»αααΌα αααααααααααΈα α’αα’ααα»α αα·ααααααααααα
Public
Fri, Nov 19 Β· Friday
Water Festival
αα·ααΈαα»αααα’α»αααΌα αααααααααααΈα α’αα’ααα»α αα·ααααααααααα
Public
Sat, Nov 20 Β· Saturday
Water Festival
αα·ααΈαα»αααα’α»αααΌα αααααααααααΈα α’αα’ααα»α αα·ααααααααααα
Public
Wed, Dec 29 Β· Wednesday
Cambodia Peace Day
αα·ααΆααααα·ααΆααα ααααα»ααΆ
Public
Total holidays
21
in 2021
Working days remaining
242
across all of 2021
Upcoming holidays
0
during 2021
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Cambodia marks 21 official public holidays across 2021. These are the days on which banks, government offices, and most schools close, and when many private employers either close entirely or operate at reduced capacity. The list above is sourced from Nager.Date, which compiles each country's official gazette entries. If you are a remote worker or freelancer billing clients in Cambodia, this list tells you which dates payroll runs, post arrives, and meetings stand a real chance of happening.
Some holidays in Cambodia are fixed dates that fall on whatever day of the week they land on, while others are observed on the closest Monday or Friday to create a long weekend. The Day column above tells you exactly when each holiday lands in 2021. A holiday that lands on a Saturday or Sunday is sometimes given a substitute day off on the following Monday; the source data marks those substitutions where they apply.
If you are visiting Cambodia, the holiday list tells you when to expect heavier domestic travel, busier restaurants, and quieter office districts. The big retail holidays move shopping crowds; the religious holidays move family travel. Either way, the dates above are the ones to mark in your own calendar before you book trains or internal flights for the year.