# Racket v9.3 release has started

**URL:** https://racket.discourse.group/t/racket-v9-3-release-has-started/4304
**Category:** Internals
**Tags:** release-management
**Created:** [July 2, 2026, 5:26am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racket-v9-3-release-has-started/4304 "2026-07-02T05:26:13Z")
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### Author: ![jbclements](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/racket.discourse.group/jbclements/32/11_2.png) [@jbclements](https://racket.discourse.group/u/jbclements)
#### Post date: [July 2, 2026, 5:26am UTC](https://racket.discourse.group/t/racket-v9-3-release-has-started/4304/1 "2026-07-02T05:26:13Z")

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```
The release process for v9.3 will begin in about a week. If you
have any new features that you want in and are relatively close 
to being done, now is a good time to do that.

Upcoming dates:
- 7th: Branch day, merge window starts
- 15th: Merge window ends, testing starts
- 22nd: Testing ends

```
