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Auckland Cambodian Youth & Recreation TrusT

2008 Calendar...

01 January – International New Year

07 January – Victory Day over Khmer Rouge regime.

16-17 February - Auckland International Cultural Festival

06 February - Waitangi day

07 February - School Term one begins

March- Auckland Cambodian Youth and Recreation Trust registered as Charitable Trust (1999)

21 March - Good Friday

24 March - Easter Monday

13-15 April - Cambodian New Year - Rat Year.

18 April - School Term ends

25 April - Anzac day

28 April - Primary & Intermediate School Term Two begins

05 May - Secondary School term begins

14-15 May – Cambodian King’s Birthday

19 May - Pisak Bochea

23 May- Cambodian Royal Ploughing Festival

02 June - Queen’s Birthday.

04 July- School Term Two ends

08 July - Preah Vihear Temple inscribed as World Heritage site by UNESCO

18 July 2008 – Chol Preah Vorsa (Start of Raining season)

21 July- School Term Three begins

15- 28 September– Bin 1 to Bin 14

26 September - School Term Three ends

29 September- Pchum Bin

13 October- School term four begins

14 October -Chenh Vorsa, (End of Raining season)

15 October -Kathin season

25 October Khmer Voice radio went to air for the first time

(1997)

27 October -Labour day

20 October - Kadeuk (winter)

29 October – Coronation Day (Cambodia)

08 November - General Election (NZ)

10 November – Independence Day (Cambodia)

11- 13 November- Water festival (Om Tuk, Ork Ombok , Kat Proat)

November ACYRT's Christmas celebration- Our Tradition.

17 December - Secondary School Term four ends

19 December -Primary & Intermediate School Term Four ends

25 December - Christmas day

26 December- Boxing day