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Salman Khan's 'Battle of Galwan' Release Date Update: Not Releasing on Eid 2026

Salman Khan's 'Battle of Galwan' Release Date Update: Not Releasing on Eid 2026

Salman Khan is currently in the news for his new film, 'Battle of Galwan'. The motion poster of the film was recently released, and it has received a good response from fans.

Entertainment: There is a lot of excitement among fans regarding Salman Khan's upcoming and highly anticipated film, 'Battle of Galwan'. The motion poster of the film was recently released, in which Salman's soldier look was highly appreciated by everyone. However, a major update has now emerged regarding the release date of this film. According to reports, Salman Khan is not going to give his fans a gift on Eid 2026 this time.

Why isn't Salman's 'Battle of Galwan' releasing on Eid?

According to a report by Bollywood Hungama, the makers of the film are not in the mood to release 'Battle of Galwan' on Eid 2026. The biggest reason for this is said to be that three big films are already scheduled for release on March 19, 2026. These films include:

  • Yash's film 'Toxic'
  • 'Dhamal 4'

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's much-talked-about film 'Love & War' (although there is uncertainty regarding the release date of this film) According to sources, Salman Khan remains quite professional and impartial in such matters. Therefore, he wants to avoid unnecessary clashes by releasing his film during the crowded festive season.

When can 'Battle of Galwan' be released?

According to reports, the makers are currently considering two dates — January 2026 or June 2026. The reason behind this is also quite practical. The month of Ramadan will begin from the third week of February. Many films are already scheduled between January and June. The IPL season will also be running on Eid al-Adha, i.e., May 27, 2026, which will end on May 31. Therefore, both January and June seem to be better options for the film.

The film's makers have planned to finish shooting in about 55-60 days. In such a situation, if everything goes according to the schedule, the film may be released in January 2026. But if more time is taken in post-production, it will be postponed to June 2026.

Salman Khan doesn't need festivals

The source says that Salman Khan is such a big star that he doesn't need any special festival or long weekend to release his film. The craze of fans for his films is such that, whenever it is released, it is bound to get a good opening at the box office. Therefore, the makers are focusing only on the right timing, without paying attention to any festival.

In 'Battle of Galwan', Salman Khan will be seen in the role of an army officer. The story of the film will be dedicated to the clash between India and China in the Galwan Valley and the bravery of Indian soldiers. Through this film, Salman Khan will once again be seen returning in the colors of action and patriotism. The first look motion poster of the film was recently released, in which Salman's army avatar and serious expression were highly liked by everyone. There is a lot of buzz about the film and fans are eagerly waiting.

Let us tell you that Salman Khan was last seen in the film 'Sikandar', in which Rashmika Mandanna was in the lead role with him. However, this film could not do anything special at the box office and proved to be a flop.

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