Sneaker News September is traditionally one of the busiest months on the Air Jordan release calendar, and 2026 is shaping up to be no different. With a new school year underway, the NFL season kicking off, New York Fashion Week taking over the city, and the US Open reaching its biggest matches, September marks a major shift in the cultural calendar.
Jordan Brand is meeting the moment with a stacked assortment of Retro releases spanning familiar classics, new colorways, long-awaited collaborations and more. This includes time-honored classics like Air Jordan 4 “Tour Yellow,” the start of Space Jam’s 30th Anniversary celebration in the Air Jordan 9, big-ticket collabs likes the Comme des Garcons Air Jordan 11, and much more.
Here’s everything you need to know about Jordan Release Dates for September 2026. The list below will be updated as we learn of firm dates and more.
Air Jordan 1 “Nails & Grails”
The month begins with a women’s exclusive of the Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG dubbed the “Nails & Grails” inspired by nail art. Get ’em on September 2nd in women’s, PS, and TD sizing only.
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Womens Air Jordan 1 Retro High OG "Nails And Grails"
US 09/02/2026 Wednesday
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| Nike SNKRS | Standard | Check Site |
| Sneaker Politics | Standard | Check Site |
| SNIPES US | Standard | Check Site |
| Foot Locker | Standard | Check Site |
| Nikestore | Standard | Check Site |
Air Jordan 4 “Tour Yellow”
The first weekend of September is a big one as a grail from the mid-2000s era is finally returning after two decades. The Air Jordan 4 “Tour Yellow” hits SNKRS and Jordan retailers in full family sizes on September 5th.
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Mens Air Jordan 4 Tour Yellow
US 09/05/2026 Saturday
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| Nike SNKRS | Standard | Check Site |
| Sneaker Politics | Standard | Check Site |
| Foot Locker | Standard | Check Site |
| SNIPES US | Standard | Check Site |
| DICK'S | Standard | Check Site |
| Nikestore | Standard | Check Site |
| TAKOUT NY | Standard | Check Site |
Air Jordan 7 “Tennis”
With the U.S. Open in full swing, Jordan Brand adds an AJ7 “Tennis Day” to celebrate the other court sport. Dropping September 9th in adult and GS sizes.
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Grade School Air Jordan 7 "Tennis Day"
US 09/09/2026 Wednesday
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| Nike SNKRS | Standard | 3.5Y 4Y 4.5Y 5Y 5.5Y 6Y 6.5Y 7Y |
| Foot Locker | Standard | Check Site |
| Sneaker Politics | Standard | Check Site |
| SNIPES US | Standard | Check Site |
| Nikestore | Standard | Check Site |
| TAKOUT NY | Standard | Check Site |
Comme des Garcons x Air Jordan 11
Aside from pro tennis, NYC will be host to Fashion Week, which might be a perfect time for Comme des Garcons to drop their Air Jordan 11. Firm release dates have not yet been shared, but we’ll throw them in early-mid September; an MSRP is confirmed for $250 each.
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Mens Comme des Garçons x Air Jordan 11
US 09/05/2026 Saturday
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| DSM NY | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| DSM Los Angeles | Sold Out | Sold Out |
Europe 09/05/2026 Saturday
| Retailer | Release type | Status |
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| SVD | Standard | Check Site |
| DSM London | Sold Out | Sold Out |
Asia 09/05/2026 Saturday
| Retailer | Release type | Status |
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| DSM Ginza | Sold Out | Sold Out |
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Mens Comme des Garçons x Air Jordan 11
US 09/05/2026 Saturday
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| DSM NY | Sold Out | Sold Out |
| DSM Los Angeles | Sold Out | Sold Out |
Europe 09/05/2026 Saturday
| Retailer | Release type | Status |
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| SVD | Standard | Check Site |
| DSM London | Sold Out | Sold Out |
Asia 09/05/2026 Saturday
| Retailer | Release type | Status |
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| DSM Ginza | Sold Out | Sold Out |
Air Jordan 3 TD “Metallic Silver”
The 2026 NFL season begins, and Jordan Brand is delivering the Air Jordan 3 TD in a full Metallic Silver make-up for $205. Get ’em on September 10th for $205.
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Mens Air Jordan 3
US 09/10/2026 Thursday
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| Nike SNKRS | Standard | M 7 / W 8.5 M 7.5 / W 9 M 8 / W 9.5 M 8.5 / W 10 M 9 / W 10.5 M 9.5 / W 11 M 10 / W 11.5 M 10.5 / W 12 M 11 / W 12.5 M 11.5 / W 13 M 12 / W 13.5 M 12.5 / W 14 M 13 / W 14.5 |
| DICK'S | Standard | Check Site |
| Nikestore | Standard | Check Site |
Air Jordan 12 “Bucks”
It’s not often that it happens, but Jordan Brand has begun to release famed Player Exclusives of the past to retail. This Air Jordan 12 “Bucks” links back to Ray Allen’s PE during the beginning of his career, but with some updates via the blue-tinted mid-foot piece. Dropping September 12th.
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Mens Air Jordan 12 "Bucks"
US 09/12/2026 Saturday
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| Nike SNKRS | Standard | M 7.5 / W 9 M 8 / W 9.5 M 8.5 / W 10 M 9 / W 10.5 M 9.5 / W 11 M 10 / W 11.5 M 10.5 / W 12 M 11 / W 12.5 M 11.5 / W 13 M 12 / W 13.5 M 13 / W 14.5 |
| Foot Locker | Standard | Check Site |
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| SNIPES US | Standard | Check Site |
| Nikestore | Standard | Check Site |
| TAKOUT NY | Standard | Check Site |
Air Jordan 4 “London”
Regional exclusives are being keyed in on, and Jordan Brand is dropping an exclusive Air Jordan 4 only in London on September 12th.
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Mens Air Jordan 4
Europe 09/17/2026 Thursday
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| Nike SNKRS UK | Standard | Check Site |
Air Jordan 6 Low “Desert Berry”
A surprise Air Jordan 6 Low is dropping only for women; this Desert Berry brings an iridescent overlay to stores on September 16th for $205.
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Womens Air Jordan 6 Low "Metamorphosis"
US 09/16/2026 Wednesday
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| Sneaker Politics | Standard | Check Site |
| Nike SNKRS | Standard | W 5 / M 3.5 W 5.5 / M 4 W 6 / M 4.5 W 6.5 / M 5 W 7 / M 5.5 W 7.5 / M 6 W 8 / M 6.5 W 8.5 / M 7 W 9 / M 7.5 W 9.5 / M 8 W 10 / M 8.5 W 10.5 / M 9 W 11 / M 9.5 W 11.5 / M 10 W 12 / M 10.5 W 12.5 / M 11 W 13 / M 11.5 W 13.5 / M 12 W 14 / M 12.5 W 14.5 / M 13 W 15.5 / M 14 |
| Foot Locker | Standard | Check Site |
| SNIPES US | Standard | Check Site |
| Nikestore | Standard | Check Site |
Air Jordan 9 “Space Jam”
The storytelling around the 30th Anniversary of Space Jam officially begins with the return of the Air Jordan 9 OG. This white/black/red colorway was remembered for its appearance in Michael Jordan’s half real, half animated movie. Dropping September 19th in full family sizes.
J Balvin x Air Jordan 4 “Lemonade”
J Balvin’s connection with Jordan Brand continues with the release of the Air Jordan 4 “Lemonade”. Thus far, the Colombian star has revealed just a shot of the heel, revealing his signature happy-face logo on an all-yellow croc skin upper. Mark your calendars for September 25th.
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Mens J Balvin x Air Jordan 4
US 10/02/2026 Friday
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| TAKOUT NY | Raffle | Check Site |
Air Jordan 5 “Sunset”
Another classic Retro from the 2000s era returns via the women’s exclusive Air Jordan 5 “Sunset”. Find these in stores on September 25th.
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Womens Air Jordan 5 "Sunset"
US 09/25/2026 Friday
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| Nike SNKRS | Standard | W 5 / M 3.5 W 5.5 / M 4 W 6 / M 4.5 W 6.5 / M 5 W 7 / M 5.5 W 7.5 / M 6 W 8 / M 6.5 W 8.5 / M 7 W 9 / M 7.5 W 9.5 / M 8 W 10 / M 8.5 W 10.5 / M 9 W 11 / M 9.5 W 11.5 / M 10 W 12 / M 10.5 W 13 / M 11.5 |
| Nikestore | Standard | Check Site |
Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Last Dance At The Garden”
Inspired by Michael Jordan wearing the Air Jordan 1 “Chicago” in his last game at Madison Square Garden (as a Chicago Bull). These drop September 26th for $155.
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Mens Air Jordan 1 Low OG "Last Dance At The Garden"
US 09/26/2026 Saturday
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| Sneaker Politics | Standard | Check Site |
| Nike SNKRS | Standard | M 8 / W 9.5 M 8.5 / W 10 M 9 / W 10.5 M 9.5 / W 11 M 10 / W 11.5 M 10.5 / W 12 M 11 / W 12.5 M 12 / W 13.5 M 13 / W 14.5 |
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| TAKOUT NY | Standard | Check Site |
| Nikestore | Standard | Check Site |
Mowalola x Air Jordan 14
Another collab expected to drop in September is Mowalola’s Air Jordan 14 capsule that includes the parent model and modified Mule. A release date of September 18th was shared months ago, so we wouldn’t consider that a hard date just yet.
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Mens Mowalola x Air Jordan 14
US 09/25/2026 Friday
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| Sneaker Politics | In Store Only | Offline Only |
| Oneness | In Store Only | Offline Only |
| Sole Classics | In Store Only | Offline Only |
| Extra Butter | In Store Only | Offline Only |
| Lapstone & Hammer | In Store Only | Offline Only |
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Mens Mowalola x Air Jordan 14
US 09/19/2026 Saturday
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| Mowalola | Standard | Check Site |
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APB Store x Air Jordan 11 Low
The Whitaker Group’s APB Store first leaked these earlier this Summer, and while a release has yet be shared by the store, we’re expecting these to drop before the end of September.
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Mens APB x Air Jordan 11 Low
US 2026
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