Meituan Travel announces new New Year's travel trend: Post-95s flock to Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou.

On December 18th, 2026, train tickets officially went on sale on New Year's Day. This year's New Year's Day holiday is 2 days longer than last year, which has boosted short-distance travel. Data from Meituan Travel shows that the number of reservations for trips during New Year's Day period has increased nearly 5 times compared to the same period last year. The cities with the highest popularity for train travel are Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Harbin, and Nanjing. As for air travel, Guangzhou is the most popular destination for New Year's holiday bookings nationwide. Among them, the post-1995 generation is the absolute main force for New Year's travel.