The Asia-Pacific Scout Region of the World Organization of the Scout Movement has run or sponsored region-wide Asia-Pacific Scout Jamborees in its member countries, originally known as Pan-Pacific Jamborees. [1]
Number | Host | Place | Time | Other event | References |
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1 | Philippines | Mount Makiling, Los Baños, Laguna | 28 December 1973–4 January 1974 | Philippines Golden Jubilee Jamboree | [2] [3] |
2 | Iran | Nishapur | 1977 | Used as preparation for the scheduled 15th World Scout Jamboree | [4] |
3 | New Zealand | Oamaru | 4 January 1978–11 January 1978 | 8th New Zealand Jamboree / Theme: New Horizons | [5] [6] |
4 | Australia | Perry Lakes Reserve, Perth, Western Australia | 29 December 1979–7 January 1980 | 12th Australian Jamboree | [7] [8] |
5 | Bangladesh | Mouchak, Gazipur, Dhaka Division | 30 December 1980–6 January 1981 | 2nd Bangladesh Scout Jamboree | [9] [10] |
6 | Indonesia | Cibubur, Jakarta | 18 June 1981–25 June 1981 | 6th Gerakan Pramuka Scout Jamboree | [11] [12] |
7 | Malaysia | Kota Bharu, Kelantan | 1982 | 5th Malaysian Scout Jamboree | [13] [14] [15] |
8 | South Korea | Muju, Jeollabuk-do | 1982 | 6th Korean National Jamboree | [16] |
9 | Thailand | Vajiravudh National Scout Camp, Chonburi | November 1985 | 11th Thailand Jamboree | [17] |
10 | India | Hyderabad | 1987 | 11th Indian National Jamboree | [18] |
11 | New Zealand | Mystery Creek, Hamilton | 3 January 1990–11 January 1990 | 12th New Zealand Jamboree | [5] [19] |
12 | Philippines | Mount Makiling, Los Baños, Laguna | 1991 | 9th Philippines National Jamboree | [2] [20] |
13 | Australia | Ballarat, Victoria | 1992 | 16th Australian Jamboree | [21] |
14 | Bangladesh | Mouchak, Gazipur, Dhaka Division | 5 January 1994–12 January 1994 | 5th Bangladesh National Scout Jamboree | [10] [22] |
15 | Australia | Perth, Western Australia | 30 December 1994–8 January 1995 | 17th Australian Jamboree | [13] [21] |
16 | New Zealand | Kepler Farm, Fiordland | December 1995–January 1996 | 14th New Zealand Jamboree | [5] |
17 | South Korea | Mt. Sorak, Kangwon Province | 7 August 1996–13 August 1996 | [23] [24] [25] | |
18 | Malaysia | Kem Seri Keluang, Besut, Terengganu | 1 August 1997–8 August 1997 | 9th Malaysia Jamboree / Asia Pacific Scout Region 18th | [5] [13] |
19 | Australia | Ipswich, Queensland | 2 January 1998–11 January 1998 | 18th Australian Jamboree | [13] [26] [27] |
20 | Republic of China | Neipu, Pingtung | 1998 | 8th National Jamboree (Boy Scouts of China (Taiwan) | [13] [28] |
21 | South Korea | Kosong, Kangwon Province | 7 August 2000–14 August 2000 | 10th Korea National Jamboree | [29] [30] [31] |
22 | Australia | Cataract Scout Park, Sydney | 3 January 2001–12 January 2001 | 19th Australian Jamboree | [5] [13] [32] [33] |
23 | Japan | Maishima Sports Island, Osaka Prefecture | 3 August 2002–7 August 2002 | 13th Nippon Jamboree | [34] [35] |
24 | South Korea | Mt. Sorak, Kangwon Province | 5 August 2004–11 August 2004 | 11th Korea National Jamboree | [36] [37] |
25 | Thailand | Had Yao, Sattahip | 28 December 2005–3 January 2006 | No Other Event, 50th anniversary of Asia Pacific Region | [5] [17] [38] |
26 | Philippines | Mount Makiling, Los Baños, Laguna | 28 December 2009–3 January 2010 | [2] | |
27 | South Korea | Suncheon City, Jeolla Province | 4 August 2010–9 August 2010 | 3rd International Patrol | [39] [40] [41] |
28 | Republic of China | Chengcing Lake, Kaohsiung | 11 July 2011–17 July 2011 | Scouts of China Centenary and 10th National Jamboree | [42] |
29 | Sri Lanka | Gam Udawa and Kandalama sites Dambulla, Matale District | 1 April 2012–6 April 2012 | 100 Years of Scouting in Sri Lanka | [43] |
30 | Japan | Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture | 28 July 2013–7 August 2013 | 16th Nippon Jamboree | [44] |
31 | Mongolia | Nairamdal | 27 July 2017 – 2 August 2017 | ||
32 | Bangladesh | NSTC, Mouchak, Gazipur, Dhaka | 19 January 2023 - 27 January 2023 | 32nd Asia Pacific and 11th National Scout Jamboree | [45] |
33 | Philippines | Camp Kainomayan, Botolan, Zambales | 14 December 2025–21 December 2025 | [46] |
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