Saiyaara Box Office Collection Day 3: Hits ₹90 Crore, 2025’s Second-Biggest Sunday After Chaava

Bollywood’s romantic drama ‘Saiyaara’ has set the box office on fire with an explosive opening weekend. Featuring newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, the film’s Day 3 collection reached a staggering ₹90 crore, making it the second-highest Sunday grosser of 2025, just behind Vicky Kaushal’s Chaava.

Released on July 18, Saiyaara has exceeded expectations with a consistent upward trend in collections. Day 1 saw ₹21 crore, while Day 2 experienced a healthy jump. On Sunday, early estimates showed ₹31 crore by 8 PM, with final figures expected to cross ₹38 crore.

Backed by Yash Raj Films, the movie has benefitted from a strong connect with Gen-Z audiences, high social media buzz, chart-topping music by Pritam, and impressive performances. It’s also breaking records for a film led by debutants, thanks to the relatable plot, youthful vibe, and strategic release timing.

Box Office Highlights:

• Day 1: ₹21 crore (highest debut actor opening of 2025)

• Day 3 (Sunday): ₹38+ crore

• 3-Day Total: ₹90 crore+

• Occupancy: 68.46% in Hindi belt, houseful shows in metros and tier-2 cities

What’s Working for Saiyaara:

• Fresh pairing of Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda

• Strong word-of-mouth and critical reviews

• Viral songs and a relatable youth-centric love story

• Strategic distribution and high-screen count

The storyline follows a young couple navigating the complexities of modern love, enhanced by stunning visuals, emotional depth, and a soundtrack that’s topping charts. Critics call it a “refreshing break from formula” while fans have made it a trending topic across platforms.

Industry Insight:

With such strong weekend momentum, trade experts predict the film could cross ₹150 crore within its first week. Its international release is also being lined up for markets like the UAE, UK, and North America.

You Must Know:

What was Saiyaara’s Day 1 box office collection?
₹21 crore — highest for debut actors in 2025.

What is Saiyaara’s 3-day box office total?
₹90+ crore, second only to Chaava this year.

Who are the stars of Saiyaara?
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda in their debut roles.

Why is Saiyaara trending?
A youth-driven romantic drama, trending music, and viral fan love.

Will Saiyaara release internationally?
Yes, global rollout in diaspora-heavy regions is underway.