Sunny Deol’s ‘Border 2’ release date out, film to hit the screens in 2026

After announcing the sequel of ‘Border’ after 27 years, the makers of ‘Border 2’ have now announced the film’s release date.

Starring Sunny Deol, the film will release after a year-and-a-half, on January 23, 2026. On June 13, 2024, which marked 27 years of ‘Border’, the film’s makers announced the sequel. A statement announcing the film’s release date can be read, “After confirming ‘Border 2’ officially, the makers have now announced the release date of ‘Border 2’ as January 23rd, 2026. Mark your calendars for promising a weekend filled with excitement, nostalgia and for an epic cinematic experience.”

In the video, Sunny says, “27 saal pehle ek fauji ne vada kiya tha ki vo vapas aayega. Ussi vaade ko poora karne, hindustan ki mitti ko apna salaam kehne, aa raha hai (Twenty-seven years ago, a soldier made a promise that he would return. To fulfill that promise, to salute the soil of India, he is coming).”

The announcement video described ‘Border 2’ as “India’s biggest war film.” Roopkumar Rathod and Sonu Nigam’s chartbuster ‘Sandese Aaate Hain’ played in the background.

Directed by Anurag Singh, the film is produced by JP Dutta, Nidhi Dutta and Bhushan Kumar. Previously, he has earlier directed films like ‘Dil Bole Hadippa’, ‘Jatt & Juliet’, ‘Punjab 1984’, and ‘Kesari’.

Recently, a source close to the ‘Border 2’ team shared that the film’s team will start shooting from October 2024, “The team behind ‘Border 2’ has been working tirelessly to prepare everything and it’s been a long time in the making as they wanted to do justice to the magnitude of the first film. Now, as the preparations are almost done, the team will begin shooting. As it stands now, the team will begin shooting in October.”

Ayushmann Khurrana has been reportedly roped in for a key role in ‘Border 2’. The makers are yet to announce the rest of the cast.