The film was released simultaneously in North America and Mainland China on May 25, 2018 (Friday). It was shown in 4,381 theaters in North America. The first day's box office was 35.63 million U.S. dollars (including 14.1 million U.S. dollars in advance). Only the 2016 Star Wars Rumor: Rogue One" is half of the first day's box office for $71.09 million. On Saturday, a single day received another 24.68 million US dollars, an increase of 14.6% compared to the first day after deducting the advance show. On Sunday, it only fell 6.7% under the holiday bonus, and a single day received another 23.02 million US dollars. The cumulative box office in North America for the first weekend was 8333. Ten thousand U.S. dollars.
The film accounted for 26.9% of the day's highest ranking in Mainland China, and the box office on the first day was 20.08 million yuan (including 810,000 at midnight), ranking third in the single-day box office. Less than the box office of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens", which was released in January 2016, reached 196 million on the first day. The box office of "Star Wars: Rogue One" released in January 2017 also reached 68.3 million on the first day. It was released in January 2018. "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" is half of 57.8 million. The cumulative box office in Mainland China for the first weekend was RMB 62.8 million in three days.
