2012 Holiday Box Office
Data as of May 18, 12:20 PDT
| Holiday | Cumulative Gross | % of Year | Releases | Average | #1 Release | Gross | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Eve | $42,120,785 | 0.4% | 53 | $794,731 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $6,919,722 | 16.4% |
| Christmas Day | $74,948,748 | 0.7% | 49 | $1,529,566 | Les Misérables | $18,111,665 | 24.2% |
| Christmas Weekend | $204,882,187 | 1.9% | 53 | $3,865,701 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $55,024,161 | 26.9% |
| Post-Thanksgiving Weekend | $114,496,488 | 1.1% | 108 | $1,060,152 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $17,416,362 | 15.2% |
| Thanksgiving Weekend | $207,815,979 | 1.9% | 107 | $1,942,205 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $43,641,448 | 21% |
| Thanksgiving 4-Day Weekend | $244,861,842 | 2.3% | 49 | $4,997,180 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $51,656,149 | 21.1% |
| Thanksgiving | $38,446,378 | 0.4% | 46 | $835,790 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $8,014,701 | 20.8% |
| Thanksgiving 5-Day Weekend | $289,573,641 | 2.7% | 50 | $5,791,472 | The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | $64,435,436 | 22.3% |
| Halloween | $9,233,298 | <0.1% | 41 | $225,202 | Argo | $1,445,137 | 15.7% |
| Indigenous People's Day | $18,923,094 | 0.2% | 46 | $411,371 | Taken 2 | $5,501,950 | 29.1% |
| Indigenous People's Day Weekend | $158,700,116 | 1.5% | 54 | $2,938,891 | Taken 2 | $55,016,719 | 34.7% |
| Labor Day | $28,960,530 | 0.3% | 53 | $546,425 | The Possession | $3,346,360 | 11.6% |
| Labor Day Weekend | $133,965,411 | 1.2% | 100 | $1,339,654 | The Possession | $21,078,840 | 15.7% |
| Independence Day | $53,720,299 | 0.5% | 42 | $1,279,054 | The Amazing Spider-Man | $23,335,925 | 43.4% |
| Memorial Day | $40,306,554 | 0.4% | 52 | $775,126 | Men in Black³ | $14,661,938 | 36.4% |
| Memorial Day Weekend | $194,092,495 | 1.8% | 111 | $1,748,581 | Men in Black³ | $69,254,717 | 35.7% |
| Easter | $27,251,440 | 0.3% | 45 | $605,587 | The Hunger Games | $7,294,332 | 26.8% |
| Easter Weekend | $136,124,614 | 1.3% | 45 | $3,024,991 | The Hunger Games | $37,254,774 | 27.4% |
| President's Day | $32,189,207 | 0.3% | 54 | $596,096 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | $6,088,827 | 18.9% |
| President's Day Weekend | $193,509,301 | 1.8% | 102 | $1,897,150 | Safe House | $27,542,825 | 14.2% |
| MLK Day | $30,458,227 | 0.3% | 44 | $692,232 | Beauty and the Beast 2012 3D Release | $4,462,017 | 14.6% |
| MLK Day Weekend | $162,923,701 | 1.5% | 74 | $2,201,671 | Contraband | $28,515,480 | 17.5% |
| New Year's Day | $49,154,018 | 0.5% | 46 | $1,068,565 | Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol | $10,058,761 | 20.5% |
| New Year Weekend | $277,443,906 | 2.6% | 54 | $5,137,850 | The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | $48,300,511 | 17.4% |
