According to data provided by Beacon Professional Edition, as of 5:00 PM on October 3rd, the total box office for the 2026 National Day holiday has surpassed the 500 million yuan mark.
Based on overall market data, a total of 13.7083 million tickets have been sold across 2.4009 million screenings, with an average ticket price of 36.5 yuan.
A significant gap has emerged among various films. "Detective's Trace" leads the holiday box office with 195.5186 million yuan, accounting for 39.1% of the total holiday box office, nearly capturing 40% of the revenue. With an average ticket price of 36.1 yuan and an average attendance of 8.2 per screening, it is currently the hottest film of the holiday period. The film was officially released on October 1st.
Ranking second is "What Do You Mean, Couple?", with a holiday box office of 116.6797 million yuan, accounting for 23.3% of the total. Together, these two top films have captured over 60% of the holiday box office, far outperforming other titles and becoming the two main pillars of this National Day holiday season.
There is a noticeable gap in box office performance among the remaining films. "Welcome to Dragon Restaurant" earned 29.4974 million yuan during the holiday period, and "Peppa Pig: Perfect Holiday" grossed 28.9504 million yuan. This animated film was also a new release on October 1st.
The re-release of "Avengers: Endgame" earned 27.4661 million yuan, while "Eight Immortals!" grossed 27.0754 million yuan. Both are re-releases or long-running titles that continue to attract a significant number of viewers.
Several new films have also entered the competition. "Rebirth 2" was just released on October 3rd and has currently grossed 16.9677 million yuan. "Resident Evil: Outbreak Night" is scheduled for release on October 5th and has only accumulated a small amount of box office revenue so far. The remaining films, "Odyssey" and "Living Color", have also claimed a share of the box office.
In terms of average attendance per screening, "Odyssey" achieved 10.1, the highest on the list, although its total box office volume is not large. Meanwhile, "Resident Evil: Outbreak Night" had an average attendance of only 1.6, indicating weak seating occupancy. Regarding ticket prices, "Odyssey" had an average price of 59.3 yuan, making it the most expensive film among all releases.
The National Day holiday is still ongoing, and audience choices are largely concentrated on the top-performing films. If you plan to visit the cinema, you can refer to current reviews to choose a suitable movie. The final box office results for the National Day holiday will be available after the period ends on October 7th.
