The seven-day National Day Golden Week holiday in mainland China has concluded, with Macau welcoming a total of 1,143,000 visitor arrivals during that time at an average of around 163,000 per day. This represented a 15.5% increase in the daily average compared to last year’s National Day holiday.
According to provisional Golden Week immigration data released by the Public Security Police Force at midnight, Macau’s border checkpoints recorded a total of 643,930 passenger movements (inbound and outbound) on the final day of the holiday, which included 91,397 visitor arrivals.
Throughout the seven-day National Day holiday, total passenger movements across all checkpoints reached 5.245 million, averaging 749,000 per day. This marks an 8.3% year-on-year increase.
Looking at visitor arrivals alone, the peak for a single day was recorded on Sunday 4 October with 210,300 visitor arrivals, setting a new all-time single-day record for the National Day Golden Week.
When combined with the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday from 25 to 27 September, total visitor arrivals from 25 September to 7 October reached approximately 1,871,964.
