Cambodia

Cambodia public holidays 2026

Cambodia has 22 nationwide public holidays in 2026. After them, 2026 has 243 working days. Next up: Pchum Ben Day on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in 11 days.

Public holidays in Cambodia in 2026
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Thursday	International New Year DayNationwide
Jan 7Wednesday	Day of Victory over the Genocidal RegimeNationwide
March
Mar 8Sunday	International Women's Rights DayNationwide
April
Apr 14Tuesday	Khmer New Year's DayNationwide
Apr 15Wednesday	Khmer New Year's DayNationwide
Apr 16Thursday	Khmer New Year's DayNationwide
May
May 1Friday	International Labor DayNationwide
May 1Friday	Visaka Bochea DayNationwide
May 5Tuesday	Royal Ploughing CeremonyNationwide
May 14Thursday	HM King Norodom Sihamoni's BirthdayNationwide
June
Jun 18Thursday	HM Queen Norodom Monineath Sihanouk the Queen-Mother's BirthdayNationwide
September
Sep 24Thursday	Constitution DayNationwide
October
Oct 10Saturday	Pchum Ben DayNationwide
Oct 11Sunday	Pchum Ben DayNationwide
Oct 12Monday	Pchum Ben DayNationwide
Oct 15Thursday	HM King Norodom Sihanouk Mourning DayNationwide
Oct 29Thursday	HM King Norodom Sihamoni's Coronation DayNationwide
November
Nov 9Monday	National Independence DayNationwide
Nov 23Monday	Water FestivalNationwide
Nov 24Tuesday	Water FestivalNationwide
Nov 25Wednesday	Water FestivalNationwide
December
Dec 29Tuesday	Peace Day in CambodiaNationwide

Nationwide: 22public holidays
By region: 22no regional days
Working days: 243after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 5+10 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2026

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

4 daysThu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · International New Year DayTake Fri, Jan 2 off to join it up
6 daysSat, Apr 11 – Thu, Apr 16 · Khmer New Year's DayTake Mon, Apr 13 off to join it up
3 daysTue, Apr 14 – Thu, Apr 16 · Khmer New Year's Day
6 daysTue, Apr 14 – Sun, Apr 19 · Khmer New Year's DayTake Fri, Apr 17 off to join it up
3 daysFri, May 1 – Sun, May 3 · International Labor Day, Visaka Bochea Day
5 daysFri, May 1 – Tue, May 5 · International Labor Day, Visaka Bochea Day, Royal Ploughing CeremonyTake Mon, May 4 off to join it up
4 daysThu, May 14 – Sun, May 17 · HM King Norodom Sihamoni's BirthdayTake Fri, May 15 off to join it up
4 daysThu, Jun 18 – Sun, Jun 21 · HM Queen Norodom Monineath Sihanouk the Queen-Mother's BirthdayTake Fri, Jun 19 off to join it up
4 daysThu, Sep 24 – Sun, Sep 27 · Constitution DayTake Fri, Sep 25 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Oct 10 – Mon, Oct 12 · Pchum Ben Day
4 daysThu, Oct 15 – Sun, Oct 18 · HM King Norodom Sihanouk Mourning DayTake Fri, Oct 16 off to join it up
4 daysThu, Oct 29 – Sun, Nov 1 · HM King Norodom Sihamoni's Coronation DayTake Fri, Oct 30 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Nov 7 – Mon, Nov 9 · National Independence Day
5 daysSat, Nov 21 – Wed, Nov 25 · Water Festival
4 daysSat, Dec 26 – Tue, Dec 29 · Peace Day in CambodiaTake Mon, Dec 28 off to join it up

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Cambodia in 2026?

22 nationwide public holidays: International New Year Day (Jan 1); Day of Victory over the Genocidal Regime (Jan 7); International Women's Rights Day (Mar 8); Khmer New Year's Day (Apr 14); Khmer New Year's Day (Apr 15); Khmer New Year's Day (Apr 16); International Labor Day (May 1); Visaka Bochea Day (May 1); Royal Ploughing Ceremony (May 5); HM King Norodom Sihamoni's Birthday (May 14); HM Queen Norodom Monineath Sihanouk the Queen-Mother's Birthday (Jun 18); Constitution Day (Sep 24); Pchum Ben Day (Oct 10); Pchum Ben Day (Oct 11); Pchum Ben Day (Oct 12); HM King Norodom Sihanouk Mourning Day (Oct 15); HM King Norodom Sihamoni's Coronation Day (Oct 29); National Independence Day (Nov 9); Water Festival (Nov 23); Water Festival (Nov 24); Water Festival (Nov 25); Peace Day in Cambodia (Dec 29).

When is the next public holiday in Cambodia?

Pchum Ben Day, on Saturday, October 10, 2026 — in 11 days.

How many working days are there in 2026?

243 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.