Commemoration Day of King’s Father is a public holiday in Cambodia celebrated on October 15th each year. This day is observed to revere King-Father Norodom Sihanouk, the founding father of independent Cambodia, who passed away on this day in 2012. The holiday is a cultural celebration that honors the life and legacy of the King’s Father and his contributions to the country’s history and culture. It is a time for Cambodians to reflect on the past and look towards the future with hope and optimism.

Event Suggestions:
• Create a respectful display about King-Father Norodom Sihanouk and Cambodian history
• Explore Cambodian music, dance, textiles, and national symbols
• Discuss how countries commemorate founding figures and public leaders