The following details below were released from wordpress.org
The Core Team announced the WordPress 5.9 Revised Release Schedule, and the release is now planned for January 25, 2022.
- WordPress 5.9 Beta 1 was recently released and is available for testing.
This version of the WordPress software is under development. - WordPress 5.8.2, a security and maintenance release, was out on November 10, 2021. This release includes two bug fixes and one security fix.