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Cambodia Independence Day

November 9, 2024

On November 9th, Cambodians celebrate their independence. The Independence Monument in Phnom Penh is where the celebration takes place. Military commanders, monks, students, politicians, and diplomats from other countries are among the participants. The lighting of the torch, symbolizing Cambodia’s freedom from French colonial domination, is the main highlight. Traditional music and cultural events add to the festive atmosphere, which represents pride in and national unity. For trustworthy event details, refer to reputable websites and your local event listings.

The National Committee for Organizing National and International Festivals says it will launch fireworks in Phnom Penh on 3 consecutive nights next week.

The displays will be to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of National Independence Day, November 9 and the birth of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces

The displays will be held on the following dates and times:

November 9, 2023 at 19:00.

November 10, 2023 at 19:00 pm.

November 11, 2023 at 19:00.

Source: Tourism Cambodia/Khmer Time