Bollywood Hungama has been at the forefront in delivering exciting and exclusive news about Battle Of Galwan, one of the most-awaited films of 2026, starring Salman Khan in a never-before-seen avatar, as evident from the first look of the film. The film’s shoot is about to get over and the makers have still not announced the release date of the film. Earlier this month, we reported that the makers are considering releasing the film in June. Earlier, Salman Khan decided not to bring Battle Of Galwan on Eid, that is, March 19, 2026, as the slot was already taken by Toxic, starring KGF star Yash and the multi-starrer Dhamaal 4. But now, the superstar is toying with the idea and considering if his war film can arrive on the holy festival. The source further revealed that the shoot would be wrapped up in December and hence, Battle Of Galwan will be ready by March. Hence, Eid is a date that he’s seriously considering and he plans to take a call on the same soon. This move is seen as a strategic one, as it will allow Salman Khan to reclaim his traditional Eid release date.
The release of Battle Of Galwan on Eid 2026 will mark Salman Khan’s 17th Eid release, a feat that he has achieved consistently over the years. His Eid releases have been highly successful, with films like Judwaa (1997), Kyon Ki (2005), Jaan-E-Mann (2006), Wanted (2009), Dabangg (2010), Bodyguard (2011), Ek Tha Tiger (2012), Kick (2014), Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015), Sultan (2016), Tubelight (2017), Race 3 (2018), Tubelight (2017), Radhe – Your Most Wanted Bhai (2021), Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan (2023) and Sikandar (2025) becoming huge box office hits. The success of these films can be attributed to the strategic release dates and the marketing efforts put in by the makers. With Battle Of Galwan, the makers are confident that they can recreate the magic of Salman Khan’s previous Eid releases. The film’s success will also depend on the audience’s response, which is expected to be positive given the popularity of Salman Khan and the war genre.
The release date of Battle Of Galwan on Eid 2026 will also depend on the performance of the other films that are scheduled to release around the same time. Toxic, starring KGF star Yash, and Dhamaal 4, a multi-starrer, are also expected to release around the same time. If Salman Khan decides to release Battle Of Galwan on Eid, it will be interesting to see how the other films perform at the box office. The release of Battle Of Galwan will also have an impact on the box office performance of the other films, as it is expected to draw a large audience. The makers of Battle Of Galwan are confident that their film will be a huge success and will be able to hold its own against the other films that are scheduled to release around the same time.
The release of Battle Of Galwan on Eid 2026 will also have an impact on the film industry as a whole. The success of the film will set a precedent for other filmmakers who are looking to release their films on Eid. The release of Battle Of Galwan will also pave the way for other war films that are expected to release in the future. The success of the film will also depend on the marketing efforts put in by the makers, which are expected to be extensive given the popularity of Salman Khan and the war genre. The release of Battle Of Galwan on Eid 2026 will be a significant event for the film industry, and it will be interesting to see how the film performs at the box office.
