BTS’s next group comeback is officially scheduled for March 20, 2026.

Confirmed comeback date

  • BigHit Music has announced that BTS will release their new group album on March 20, 2026, ending nearly a four‑year hiatus from full-group activities.
  • Official notices and promo posts confirm 1 p.m. KST on March 20, 2026, as the album release time.

What’s known so far

  • This will be BTS’s first full-group album since their hiatus that began around 2022, following the members’ focus on solo work and mandatory military service.
  • All seven members (RM, Jin, Suga, j-hope, Jimin, V, Jung Kook) have now completed service, clearing the way for full-group promotions again.

Comeback, album, and tour buzz

  • Official notices describe this as a new era with a fresh album, sometimes referred to as their 5th album in release materials.
  • There are strong hints and early mentions of a world tour linked to the March 20 comeback, but full tour dates and cities have not all been publicly detailed yet.

Why this comeback is a big deal

  • The gap since their last group releases like the anthology “Proof” and earlier studio albums has made this one of the most anticipated K‑pop comebacks in years.
  • K‑pop and BTS forums are already filled with prep guides and fan discussions about streaming, buying the album, and staying healthy and relaxed during the comeback cycle.

Quick answer recap

  • BTS comeback date: March 20, 2026 (1 p.m. KST).
  • What’s happening: New full-group album, start of a new promotion era, with a likely tour following.

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