Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 end date and when the new season starts this week

This year's Star Wars season, Fortnite: Galactic Battle, marks the most significant collaboration between Epic Games and Disney to date.

and have joined forces for numerous crossovers since the battle royale game's inception. However, Chapter 6 Season 3 is the first time has fully embraced the partnership with a dedicated Star Wars-themed season. That being say, it runs shorter than the usual three months, with as well, offering just 50 tiers for players to grind through.

Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 began with in the Death Star, accompanied by his fleet of Imperial Star Destroyers. The Star Wars narrative for this season has been unfolding over five weeks in a five-part saga, and will culminate in a Fortnite live event on the final weekend.

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The Island has also undergone a Galactic Battle-themed transformation, introducing new Points of Interest such as the First Order Base, Outpost Enclave, and Resistance Base. Shogun's Solitude was repurposed by Darth Vader Samurai and his army of Stormtrooper samurai guards, but .

Now we're nearing the end of the Star Wars mini-season, so here's how long it lasted and when exactly Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 concludes.

When does Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 end?

Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 concludes on Saturday, June 7 at 11am / 2pm EDT / 7pm BST. The details were confirmed in a on the impending live event which lines up with the Battle Pass page.

The end of of the Star Wars season will be marked by a live event, where players take to their X-wing or Imperial TIE fighters to bring down the Death Star during the "short window" that it'll be susceptible to attack.

How long is Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3?

Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 is brief. It's not quite short enough to claim the title of Fortnite's shortest season, but it's not far off – that accolade belongs to the original Fortnite OG season at the end of 2023, which lasted for 29 days.

This Fortnite season spans just over five weeks – exactly 37 days. Each week, a new chapter of the Star Wars story unfolded, and will culminate in the Death Star live event this weekend. Here's how the timetable looks:

May 2: Imperial Takeover

May 8: Pull of the Force

May 22: Mandalorian Rising

May 29 Star Destroyer Bombardment

June 7: Death Star Sabotage

Following the live event, we can anticipate server downtime before the introduction of Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 4 and its speculated superhero academy theme.