New colorways make up the bulk of May 2026’s Air Jordan releases, but there’s also a returning style that will be on a lot of sneaker fans’ radars.
That pair is the “Toro Bravo” Air Jordan 4, rereleasing for the first time since it originally hit retailers back in 2013. Another Jordan 4 that will be in demand this month is Nigel Sylvester’s “Brick After Brick” collab. Other pairs making their way to stores in May include the “Banned” Jordan 1 Low, the “Mother’s Day” Jordan 11 Low, the “World’s Best Dad” Jordan 3, and the “Bloodline” Jordan 12.
Check out all of May 2026’s Air Jordan Release Dates below and how you can purchase a pair.
Air Jordan 1 Low ‘Banned’
Price: $145
When: Saturday, May 2
Where: StockX.com, Nike SNKRS, and select retailers
What You Need to Know: Jordan Brand has converted the coveted “Banned” Air Jordan 1 High into a low-top for a new release. This latest version retains its signature black and red color scheme and “X” branding on the heel and insoles.
Air Jordan 11 Low Women’s ‘Mother’s Day’
Price: $195
When: Saturday, May 9
Where: StockX.com, Nike SNKRS, and select retailers
What You Need to Know: Jordan Brand is releasing a new Air Jordan 11 Low iteration coinciding with Mother’s Day this year. The sneaker dons a white and gold makeup and comes with golden split heart pendants to further celebrate the holiday.
Air Jordan 3 ‘World’s Best Dad’
Price: $215
When: Saturday, May 16
Where: StockX.com, Nike SNKRS, and select retailers
What You Need to Know: On the opposite side of the spectrum from Mother’s Day, there’s also a new Air Jordan 3 arriving this month that honors Michael Jordan winning his 4th NBA championship on Father's Day back in 1996. Embroidery on the back of the tongue reads “World’s Best Dad.”
Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 4 ‘Brick After Brick’
Price: $N/A
When: Friday, May 22
Where: StockX.com, Nike SNKRS, and select retailers
What You Need to Know: Arguably the most anticipated release of the month is Nigel Sylvester’s upcoming “Brick After Brick” Air Jordan 4. The sneaker features a similar color scheme to the OG “Fire Red” colorway, but has subtle updates like the mini Swoosh on the toe and “Bike Air” branding on the heel.
Air Jordan 12 ‘Bloodline’
Price: $205
When: Saturday, May 23
Where: StockX.com, Nike SNKRS, and select retailers
What You Need to Know: A new black and red-colored Air Jordan 12 is scheduled to hit retailers this month. Dubbed “Bloodline,” the style sports a predominantly black color blocking but is offset by metallic red hits at the eyelets and on the sides of the midfoot.
Air Jordan 4 ‘Toro Bravo’
Price: $215
When: Saturday, May 30
Where: StockX.com, Nike SNKRS, and select retailers
What You Need to Know: The popular “Toro Bravo” Air Jordan 4 colorway is returning for the first time since 2013. It features a red nubuck upper offset by black, white, and grey accents on the wings, the heel tab, and the midsole.
