On September 25, the first day of the Mid-Autumn short holiday, demand for family visits combined with nearby vacation trips created a small peak in travel.
Data from TONGCHENGTRAVEL (00780) shows that cross-city travel orders departing on the day before and the first day of the Mid-Autumn holiday increased by 18% compared with the same period during this year's Dragon Boat Festival (June 18 and 19).
Bookings for local and nearby travel during the Mid-Autumn holiday accounted for more than 60% of the total; on the first day, ticket bookings for nearby scenic spots on the platform rose 36% compared with the first day of the Dragon Boat Festival.
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