Mumbai: Yash Raj Films today announced the release date calendar of their upcoming projects with Salman Khan's "Tiger Zinda Hai" coming out on December 22 and Rani Mukerji's "Hichki" hitting the theatres on February 28 next year.   

Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, "Tiger Zinda Hai" is a sequel to blockbuster "Ek Tha Tiger" and takes the story of the two spies played by Salman and Katrina Kaif forward.   

"Hichki", which marks Rani's first after 2014 movie "Mardaani," is an inspiring story about a woman who turns her biggest weakness into strength. Siddharth P Malhotra is directing the project.   

Arjun Kapoor-Parineeti Chopra starrer, "Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar", directed by Dibakar Banerjee will open on August 3.   

"Sui Dhaaga- Made in India", which will bring the fresh pairing of Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma on screen, is scheduled to release on September 28, 2018. 

The film will be directed by Sharat Katariya. One of the most-awaited projects of the production house, "Thugs of Hindostan", featuring megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Katrina Kaif and Fatima Sana Sheikh will hit the theatres on November 7 next year. PTI