Question 1

When is Khmer New Year in Cambodia?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Khmer New Year varies by year in Cambodia. April 16, 2025 is one occurrence for 2025. See the Dates table above for all known occurrences.

Question 2

Is Khmer New Year a public holiday in Cambodia?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Khmer New Year is typically treated as a public holiday in Cambodia, meaning businesses and schools may be closed. However, this can vary by region and local regulations.

Question 3

Why does the date of Khmer New Year change?

Accepted Answer

The date of Khmer New Year varies by year based on official government announcements or calendar systems. Each year's date is determined according to established rules or official declarations.

Question 4

How do people observe Khmer New Year?

Accepted Answer

People observe Khmer New Year in various ways. Common practices include: check if businesses and schools are closed, plan travel and shipping accordingly, attend public events or parades if available. Specific customs may vary by region and community.

Question 5

Where does the date information come from?

Accepted Answer

Date information is sourced from multiple public providers and normalized for consistency. We aggregate data from official government sources, national calendars, and verified holiday databases.

Year	Date	Link
2025	2025-04-14	View 2025 holidays
	2025-04-15	View 2025 holidays
	2025-04-16	View 2025 holidays

Khmer New Year

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What is Khmer New Year?

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