diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index b06aa53..97d5cdc 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*** ANNOUNCE: SWIG 3.0.9 (in progress) ***
+*** ANNOUNCE: SWIG 3.0.9 (29 May 2016) ***
 
 http://www.swig.org
 
diff --git a/CHANGES.current b/CHANGES.current
index 9d39ccb..12a5808 100644
--- a/CHANGES.current
+++ b/CHANGES.current
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 See the CHANGES file for changes in older releases.
 See the RELEASENOTES file for a summary of changes in each release.
 
-Version 3.0.9 (in progress)
+Version 3.0.9 (29 May 2016)
 ===========================
 
 2016-05-24: mromberg
diff --git a/Doc/Manual/Sections.html b/Doc/Manual/Sections.html
index bfa58f1..0fef249 100644
--- a/Doc/Manual/Sections.html
+++ b/Doc/Manual/Sections.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 <H1><a name="Sections">SWIG-3.0 Documentation</a></H1>
 
 <p>
-Last update : SWIG-3.0.9 (in progress)
+Last update : SWIG-3.0.9 (29 May 2016)
 </p>
 
 <H2><a name="Sections_Sections">Sections</a></H2>
diff --git a/README b/README
index 792af9e..70dd94d 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 SWIG (Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator)
 
-Version: 3.0.9 (in progress)
+Version: 3.0.9 (29 May 2016)
 
 Tagline: SWIG is a compiler that integrates C and C++ with languages
          including Perl, Python, Tcl, Ruby, PHP, Java, C#, D, Go, Lua,
diff --git a/RELEASENOTES b/RELEASENOTES
index 3f08074..48b00e9 100644
--- a/RELEASENOTES
+++ b/RELEASENOTES
@@ -7,6 +7,14 @@
 Detailed release notes are available with the release and are also
 published on the SWIG web site at http://swig.org/release.html.
 
+SWIG-3.0.9 summary:
+- Add support for Python's implicit namespace packages.
+- Fixes to support Go 1.6.
+- C++11 std::array support added for Java.
+- Improved C++ multiple inheritance support for Java/C# wrappers.
+- Various other minor fixes and improvements for C#, D, Go, Java,
+  Javascript, Lua, Python, R, Ruby, Scilab.
+
 SWIG-3.0.8 summary:
 - pdf documentation enhancements.
 - Various Python 3.5 issues fixed.