Golmaal 5 to Hit Theatres on January 8, 2027, as Gujarat Factor Plays a Key Role in Release Strategy

The much-anticipated next instalment of the popular comedy series Golmaal is finally set to release on January 8, 2027. An entertaining motion poster featuring the principal cast was unveiled recently, further building anticipation among fans.

According to a trade source, Rohit Shetty has been keenly eyeing a January release for Golmaal 5, with the Gujarat factor playing a significant role in his decision-making process. The state's massive holiday of Makar Sankranti on January 14 and subsequent holiday on January 15 are expected to boost the film's box office prospects.

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noting that rohit Shetty has been toying with the idea of bringing Golmaal 5 for many months in, January said. the trade source. He realized that by January 8, most of the audiences would have consumed the December biggies like King and Avengers: Doomsday, and would be ready to watch his film.

Furthermore, the trade source revealed that all films of Rohit Shetty have done extraordinary business in Gujarat. The state will have a huge holiday of Makar Sankranti on Thursday, January 14. This is expected to give Golmaal 5 an added advantage.

Golmaal Returns (2008), Golmaal 3 (2010) and Golmaal Again (2017) were all Diwali releases. Hence, Golmaal 5 will arrive in cinemas without the advantage of a major festival holiday. However, the release date has been carefully chosen to coincide with the Gujarat holidays.

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Earlier, SeenTick reported on the success of Rohit Shetty's previous films in Gujarat. Singham (2011) predominantly had a Marathi flavour and yet, it was embraced wholeheartedly by audiences in Gujarat right from the first day. Later, Golmaal Again set all-time records in centres like Ahmedabad, Surat, Rajkot, etc.

Golmaal 5 is expected to have a clean two-week run at the box office, with no major releases conflicting with its schedule. The film's release on January 8 will also give it an added advantage over other films releasing later in the month.