 The border was not reopened (and then only partially) until 1982 and was finally reopened fully on 5 February 1985.A flood of visitors poured into the territory after the border reopened; 45,000 people entered Gibraltar within the first week, rising to over 10,000 per day over Easter 1985.Within only six months, a million people had visited, rising to two million by the end of the year.