Bollywood’s most-awaited crime thriller is finally getting its moment. If you’ve been Googling the release date of Don 3 every week, here’s the good news — the wait is almost over.
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So, What’s the Release Date of Don 3?
According to the latest reports, Don 3: The Final Chapter is slated to hit theatres on December 25, 2026, directed once again by Farhan Akhtar. The film reunites the Excel Entertainment powerhouse for the third chapter of the iconic franchise that began with Shah Rukh Khan’s cult-classic reboot.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Release Date | December 25, 2026 |
| Director | Farhan Akhtar |
| Lead Cast | Ranveer Singh, Kiara Advani |
| Production House | Excel Entertainment |
| Genre | Action, Crime Thriller |
| Franchise | Don (Part 3) |
Why Fans Are Excited
Ranveer Singh steps into the Don’s shoes after Shah Rukh Khan defined the role across two blockbuster films. Farhan Akhtar’s sharp direction, paired with a slicker, globe-trotting action plot, is expected to give the franchise a bold new identity — while staying true to its stylish, twist-heavy DNA.

The film has had its share of delays — from cast changes to production resets — but with shooting now firmly underway, December 2026 looks like the date to circle on your calendar.
Once tickets go live, you’ll be able to book your seats directly on platforms like District as showtimes are announced closer to release.
For real-time confirmations and official updates, always cross-check with IMDb’s official Don 3 release page.
Meanwhile, if you’re following other big franchise comebacks and box-office battles, check out more entertainment updates on TechnoSports.
FAQs
Q1. Is the release date of Don 3 confirmed?
As of now, December 25, 2026 is the most widely reported release date across trade sources and IMDb, though the makers are yet to make a final official announcement.
Q2. Who plays the lead role in Don 3?
Ranveer Singh plays the titular role of Don, alongside Kiara Advani, taking over from Shah Rukh Khan who headlined the first two films.






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