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Independence Day

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About Independence Day

Independence Day marks Cambodia's liberation from French colonial rule in 1953. This major national holiday is celebrated with parades, cultural performances, and official ceremonies centered around the Independence Monument in Phnom Penh. It is a day of great national pride, symbolizing the country's sovereignty and historical autonomy.

a tall clock tower sitting on the side of a road
Photo by Roth Chanvirak on UnsplashUpdated 16 Jul 2026

How it's celebrated

  • Flag hoisting ceremonies
  • Parades and cultural programs
  • Fireworks

When is Independence Day in Cambodia?

Independence Day dates from 2023 to 2031

  • 2023Thursday, 9 NovemberPast
  • 2024Saturday, 9 NovemberPast
  • 2025Sunday, 9 NovemberPast
  • 2026Monday, 9 NovemberPast
  • 2027Tuesday, 9 November in 359 days
  • 2028Thursday, 9 Novemberin 725 days
  • 2029Friday, 9 Novemberin 1090 days
  • 2030Saturday, 9 Novemberin 1455 days
  • 2031Sunday, 9 Novemberin 1820 days

November 2027

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