2025 in Cambodia

Events in the year 2025 in Cambodia.

Incumbents

5 January – Fifty-seven foreigners of mainly Pakistani or Nepalese origin are rescued from the O’Smach Resort in Oddar Meanchey province.
7 January – Former Cambodia National Rescue Party MP Lim Kimya is shot dead in Bangkok, Thailand shortly after arriving from Siem Reap.
16 January – Two deminers are killed in a anti-tank mine explosion near Trapeang Prey in Oddar Meanchey province.
23 January – Four people are killed in a crowd crush involving a group of people awaiting Lunar New Year handouts at the compound of businessman Sok Kong in Phnom Penh.
25 January – The Cambodian Mine Action Centre suspends demining operations amid a U.S freeze on foreign aid.
30 January
- The Australian Government allocates another AUD $2 million to the Clearing for Results Project to support Cambodia's efforts to become mine-free by 2030.
- The Ministry of Environment reports, amid Cambodia's deteriorating air quality, that there are 199 active forest fires.

1 February – Canadian warship HMCS Ottawa (FFH 341) docks at Sihanoukville for four days to strengthen Cambodia–Canada relations.
13 February – A group of Cambodian visitors at the disputed Prasat Ta Muen Thom temple are prevented from singing the Cambodian national anthem by Thai soldiers, creating tension between the two countries.
18 February
- The National Assembly unanimously passes a law increasing the punishment for denying crimes committed during Khmer Rouge rule.
- Pailin province becomes the 16th province to achieve an open defecation free status.
20 February – After a pause on foreign aid, the U.S grants a conditional waiver to keep funding Cambodia's demining efforts.
23 February – A police raid on a scam centre in Poipet frees 215 foreign nationals, the majority being Thai nationals.
24 February – U.S General Ronald P. Clark begins a two-day visit to Cambodia to boost Cambodia–United States relations. During the visits, Vong Pisen, the commander-in-chief of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces suggests the resumption of joint military exercises between the two nations.

9 March – Tith Vuthy, the deputy governor of Kampong Speu province, and two others are detained over corruption charges.
11 March – Authorities in Pursat province issue a 15-day notice for anyone illegally living within Phnom 1500 area to make it a ecotourism area.
20 March – Japan approves a USD $10.4 million grant to Cambodia's demining efforts.
21 March – Hun Sen promotes Tea Banh and Men Sam An to five-star generals.
26 March – Two artifacts dating to the Khmer Empire are returned to Cambodia by the Manhattan District Attorney's office.

3 April – As part the U.S' "reciprocal tariff" policy, it is announced that 49% tariffs will be placed on Cambodia, the second highest behind Lesotho.
4 April – Ronin, a Gambian pouched rat, becomes the most successful mine detection rat after detecting 109 landmines in Preah Vihear province.
5 April – Ream Naval Base is reopened following a three-year renovation program by China.