Phnom Penh Water Festival (Bon Om Touk)
Cambodia· Festival · Phnom Penh
FestivalTravel impact: High
- Date
- Fri, 12 Nov 2027 to Sun, 14 Nov 2027
- Duration
- 3 daysMulti-day holiday
- Local name
- Bon Om Touk
- Region
- Phnom Penh
- Festival
- Phnom Penh
Background
Cambodia’s great water festival—boat races and riverfront lights on the Mekong.
Impact on travellers
Citywide hotels fill; riverfront crowds and traffic—mind event security.
Extra notes
Aligned to the gazetted Water Festival window; lunar timing can shift. Exact dates subject to official confirmation; window below is announced or provisional from calendar/custom.
Sources
- Status
- ProvisionalSome dates may still shift with official notices
- Last reviewed
- Mon, 27 Jul 2026
2026 Legal Reform Committee annual calendar; 2027 lunar dates remain provisional until Cambodia publishes its annual calendar.
How we review dataAbout this site
Travel reference only—always re-check the latest local official notices.