Kandal Public Holidays 2026 – State Holiday Calendar & Non-Working Days

Q: Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Kandal?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Kandal mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

Q: How many statutory public holidays are observed in Kandal?

Kandal observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Cambodia nationally, since Kandal doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

🗓️ Public Holidays in Kandal, Cambodia

Planning business schedules or travel in Kandal, Cambodia? Here is the complete public holiday reference for Kandal, detailing official statutory observances and bank non-working days.

Public administration, schools, and financial institutions in Kandal observe these official holiday dates to mark statutory national and regional occasions. In Kandal, statutory fixed-date public holidays (including Independence Day on November 9) mandate official non-working status for banks and government departments.

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📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Kandal, Cambodia

This is Cambodia's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Cambodia's country-level holiday page — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply uniformly across Kandal and the rest of Cambodia, not a separate Kandal-specific calendar.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Kandal

These are Cambodia's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Cambodia's country holiday page — mandated by national labor law and applicable across every state and city in Cambodia, including Kandal. These non-working days apply to government administrative offices, commercial banking institutions, and schools statewide.

Holiday Name	Fixed Date	Category	Closure Status	Official Source
Independence Day	November 9	National Holiday	Full National Closure	www.pressocm.gov.kh

🧳 Upcoming Long Weekends in Kandal

Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.

Holiday	Date	Opportunity
Independence Day	Mon, Nov 9, 2026	Automatic 3-day weekend

📖 Understanding Public Holidays in Kandal

Public offices, banks and schools throughout Kandal close on the same fixed-date statutory holidays observed nationwide, since public holidays in Cambodia are a matter of national labor law rather than state-by-state decree.

When a fixed statutory public holiday falls on a weekend in Kandal, government gazette decrees often designate the adjacent Monday as an official substitute non-working day.

As Kandal's capital, Ta Khmau observes the identical statutory calendar — there's no separate capital-city holiday list distinct from the rest of Kandal.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kandal Public Holidays

Are banks and government offices closed on public holidays in Kandal?

Yes — official statutory public holidays in Kandal mandate non-working status for commercial banks, public administration offices, and schools across the state.

How many statutory public holidays are observed in Kandal?

Kandal observes 1 official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same count as Cambodia nationally, since Kandal doesn't set its own separate statutory list — plus movable religious and lunar observances updated live in the calendar.

How can I plan a long weekend around public holidays in Kandal?

Look at the day of the week shown next to each date in the calendar above — a holiday on a Monday or Friday gives Kandal a natural 3-day weekend without needing to take extra leave.

Do public holidays in Kandal differ from the rest of Cambodia?

No — public holidays in Cambodia are set at the national level, not decided state by state, so Kandal observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other state and the country as a whole. This page exists as a convenient Kandal-specific reference, not because Kandal has its own separate holiday list.

Does Ta Khmau, Kandal's capital, follow a different holiday schedule?

No — Ta Khmau observes the same statutory public holidays as the rest of Kandal and Cambodia. Being the state capital doesn't come with its own separate holiday calendar.

What is the official source for Kandal's public holiday dates?

Kandal's public holidays are mandated by Cambodia's national statutory framework, published via www.pressocm.gov.kh — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.