Jordan Brand is re-releasing the iconic Air Jordan 3 Retro "True Blue" during Fall 2026 with Nike Air branding on the heel-tabs.
UPDATE 12/04/2025: According to zSneakerHeadz, the new Air Jordan 3 Retro "True Blue" is releasing on July 3, 2026. Nike has not yet confirmed this release date. See below for the first images of the new 2026 release.
Although it is too early to talk about an exact release date, we already have information about a new Air Jordan release from 2026. According to multiple industry sources, the brand is releasing the famous Air Jordan 3 "True Blue" again during Fall 2026. The release information was published by zSneakerHeadz and Sneaker Files (via X, formerly Twitter).
The model comes with product code IF4396-102 (adult sizes) and the "White/Varsity Red/True Blue/Cement Grey/Anthracite" color scheme. The color scheme matches perfectly with the iconic "True Blue" colorway. The pair will be produced in a full family size run. The brand has not yet confirmed the release rumors. In general, Nike avoids confirming rumors about upcoming limited-edition releases in the near future. We expect to learn more details about this release starting during the Summer of 2026.
When is Air Jordan 3 Retro “True Blue” releasing?
The Air Jordan 3 Retro "True Blue" is releasing during Fall 2026 on Nike.com and at select Air Jordan Retro partner retailers. For now the brand has not yet announced an exact release date. However, we already know that the new model is part of the Nike Fall 2026 seasonal catalog. As a result, we expect the pair to release between July and September 2026. See the first image of the new model below as we wait for more information about the launch.
On another note, check out the new Air Jordan 3 "World’s Best Dad" releasing in 2026.
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Vlad Ciutacu is a writer based in The Hague, Netherlands. He has been working in the footwear industry for more than a decade, with hundreds of pairs in his collection. His favourite models are the Air Jordan 1 and the Nike SB Dunk Low Pro. Find him on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
