David Dhawan’s multi-starrer romantic comedy ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ continues to command attention at the box office as it navigates its first crucial weekdays. After delivering a robust Rs. 24 crore domestic net opening weekend, the Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur, and Pooja Hegde starrer has smoothly transitioned into the weekday grind. The out-and-out family entertainer is banking heavily on its mass appeal following a high-octane weekend surge driven by family audiences across both multiplexes and traditional single-screen circuits. Having confidently crossed its initial targets on Monday, early live tracking data for Tuesday indicates a steady and standard weekday hold. The film is well-positioned to eye a first-week total in the Rs. 35–40 crore domestic net range, assuming footfalls hold firm through the remaining weekdays.
‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ opening day box office collection
The film opened to a Day 1 domestic net of Rs. 7.50 crore across a massive 9,081 shows nationwide, with a total India gross of Rs 9.00 crore. International markets added a further Rs 2.00 crore in overseas gross, pushing the total worldwide gross to Rs 11.00 crore on opening day alone, per Sacnilk.Notably, Day 2 delivered another Rs 7.50 crore net on Saturday, courtesy effective word-of-mouth review from the family audiences. This steady hold locked its two-day domestic net firmly at Rs. 15.00 crore, ensuring strong momentum heading into Sunday. Day 3 saw the film collect Rs. 9.00 crore net across 8,616 shows reflecting a 20% growth over Saturday and the single biggest day of the opening weekend pushing the three-day domestic net to Rs. 24 crore and the total India gross to Rs. 28.80 crore. Overseas circuits added Rs. 3.00 crore on Day 3, taking the overseas gross to Rs. 8.50 crore and the total worldwide gross to Rs. 37.30 crore by the end of the opening weekend.
‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ Day 4 recap
On Day 4, the film pulled in a net collection of Rs. 3.50 crore across 7,835 shows, witnessing a standard post-weekend weekday drop of 61.1% from the previous day’s high of Rs. 9.00 crore. This pushed the film’s domestic box office standings to a total India net of Rs. 27.50 crore and a total India gross of Rs. 32.93 crore.On the global front, the Varun Dhawan-starrer brought in an additional Rs. 1.00 crore from international markets, taking its total overseas gross to Rs. 9.50 crore so far. The film’s overall worldwide gross collection has now reached Rs. 42.43 crore.
‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ Day 5 live tracking
Moving into Day 5 of its theatrical run, ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ is currently holding down 3,560 shows nationwide and has brought in an initial live net collection of Rs. 0.77 crore today.This real-time daytime addition advances the film’s domestic box office standings to a total India net of Rs. 28.27 crore and an overall India gross of Rs. 33.84 crore, with the finalized domestic totals for the day still to be officially compiled.
Day wise collections for ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’
Day 1: Rs. 7.50 croreDay 2: Rs. 7.50 croreDay 3: Rs. 9.00 croreDay 4: Rs. 3.50 croreDay 5 [LIVE]: Rs. 0.77 crore
TOTAL: Rs. 28.27 crore
More about ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’
Directed by veteran filmmaker David Dhawan, Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai stars Varun Dhawan, Mrunal Thakur and Pooja Hegde in the lead roles, with a packed supporting ensemble including Maniesh Paul, Chunky Panday, Jimmy Sheirgill, Mouni Roy, and Rajpal Yadav.The film follows Jass (Varun Dhawan), a wedding photographer whose life descends into spectacular chaos when his estranged wife Bani (Mrunal Thakur) and his current girlfriend Preet (Pooja Hegde) both simultaneously announce they are pregnant with his child. What unfolds is a classic David Dhawan comedy of errors. The CBFC cleared the film with a U/A certificate following minor visual and dialogue modifications, making it fully accessible as a family entertainer, with parental guidance advised for children under 12.









