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WED · 2026-04-15 · 10:18 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0415-69036
News/Reel deals: Hong Kong to celebrate Cinema Day on April 25 wi…
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Reel deals: Hong Kong to celebrate Cinema Day on April 25 with HK$30 tickets

On April 25th, Hong Kong will celebrate Cinema Day by offering discounted movie tickets for HK$30 (US$3.8) at 53 theaters across the region. This marks the fourth year the government's Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency has sponsored the event.

Ambrose LiSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-04-15 · 10:18 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Reel deals: Hong Kong to celebrate Cinema Day on April 25 with HK$30 tickets
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On April 25th, Hong Kong will celebrate Cinema Day by offering discounted movie tickets for HK$30 (US$3.8) at 53 theaters across the region. This marks the fourth year the government's Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency has sponsored the event. The initiative aims to boost cinema attendance, which has historically tripled during Cinema Day celebrations. Over the past three years, Cinema Day has generated over 600,000 admissions and HK$44 million in box office revenue. The Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau highlights the event's popularity and positive impact on the film industry.

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The event consistently attracts over three times more admissions than usual each year.

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Cinema Day recorded over 600,000 admissions and box office revenue of more than HK$44 million in total in the past three years.

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It was the fourth year the government’s Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency had sponsored the event.

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Film buffs will be able to enjoy HK$30 discounted tickets at 53 theatres across Hong Kong on April 25.

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Film buffs will be able to enjoy HK$30 (US$3.8) discounted tickets at 53 theatres across Hong Kong on April 25 as part of this year’s Cinema Day celebrations.A spokesman for the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau said that it was the fourth year the government’s Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency had sponsored the event, “consistently attracting over three times more admissions than usual each year”.Commissioner for Cultural and Creative Industries Drew Lai (third from right), Hong Kong Theatres Association chairman Timothy Yuen (first from left), actress Fish Liew (third from left) and other guests at the press conference for Cinema Day 2026. Photo: ISD“In the past three years, Cinema Day recorded over 600,000 admissions and box office revenue of more than HK$44 million in total. The initiative has been well received by the public and the film industry,” he said.
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