diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5f39beb6d..a90cba295 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,27 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [3.42.0](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/compare/v3.41.0...v3.42.0) (2026-05-07)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* **firestore:** Added search stage support for languageCode, offset, limit, and retrievalDepth ([#2373](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/issues/2373)) ([a075c99](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/commit/a075c99755a3a1e1b5509ca74f1558d026385d82))
+* Support search indexing ([1838215](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/commit/18382154787a5d99cfeeed3b56be52a1b0d4c6f0))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **deps:** Update the Java code generator (gapic-generator-java) to 2.72.0 ([1838215](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/commit/18382154787a5d99cfeeed3b56be52a1b0d4c6f0))
+* Enforce read-before-write in transaction execute() ([#2358](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/issues/2358)) ([71eab7b](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/commit/71eab7b0b720c67926ed0a88163d76668b34ce86))
+* Fix sending of Pipeline options when running a Pipeline in a transaction ([#2348](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/issues/2348)) ([d6c3770](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/commit/d6c3770a530f339a1885cd27a930bef27feeaaf3))
+* Remove client-side assertion for Union with subcollection and delegate to backend ([#2356](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/issues/2356)) ([be110ee](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/commit/be110eedb85ea5e83740057a7771ddb238dfa64d))
+
+
+### Dependencies
+
+* Update dependency com.google.cloud:sdk-platform-java-config to v3.62.0 ([#2379](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/issues/2379)) ([cf77a3c](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/commit/cf77a3cdaa576a65f6bba68d4cb0e251e5caf6e4))
+* Update googleapis/google-cloud-java action to v1.86.0 ([#2377](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/issues/2377)) ([a764800](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/commit/a764800470df6a84e1df780584522b7aab28d9d0))
+
 ## [3.41.0](https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore/compare/v3.40.0...v3.41.0) (2026-04-14)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a05744205..1d244e0e6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -56,13 +56,13 @@ implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-firestore'
 If you are using Gradle without BOM, add this to your dependencies:
 
 ```Groovy
-implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-firestore:3.41.0'
+implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-firestore:3.42.0'
 ```
 
 If you are using SBT, add this to your dependencies:
 
 ```Scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-firestore" % "3.41.0"
+libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-firestore" % "3.42.0"
 ```
 
 ## Authentication
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
 [javadocs]: https://cloud.google.com/java/docs/reference/google-cloud-firestore/latest/history
 [stability-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/stability-stable-green
 [maven-version-image]: https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-firestore.svg
-[maven-version-link]: https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-firestore/3.41.0
+[maven-version-link]: https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-firestore/3.42.0
 [authentication]: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-java#authentication
 [auth-scopes]: https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/oauth2/scopes
 [predefined-iam-roles]: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/understanding-roles#predefined_roles
diff --git a/google-cloud-firestore-admin/pom.xml b/google-cloud-firestore-admin/pom.xml
index ba7cfa36b..c92fe9080 100644
--- a/google-cloud-firestore-admin/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-firestore-admin/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
          xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore-admin</artifactId>
-  <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore-admin:current} -->
+  <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore-admin:current} -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>Google Cloud Firestore Admin Client</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore</url>
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+    <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/google-cloud-firestore-bom/pom.xml b/google-cloud-firestore-bom/pom.xml
index 3026167d6..5877cadde 100644
--- a/google-cloud-firestore-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-firestore-bom/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore-bom</artifactId>
-  <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore-bom:current} -->
+  <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore-bom:current} -->
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
@@ -52,37 +52,37 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore-admin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore-admin:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore-admin:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/google-cloud-firestore/pom.xml b/google-cloud-firestore/pom.xml
index 4eba1e9cd..f3511fa58 100644
--- a/google-cloud-firestore/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-firestore/pom.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore</artifactId>
-  <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+  <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>Google Cloud Firestore</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore</url>
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+    <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
   </parent>
   <properties>
     <site.installationModule>google-cloud-firestore</site.installationModule>
diff --git a/grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1/pom.xml b/grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1/pom.xml
index 2f8e9a457..e738d30b7 100644
--- a/grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1/pom.xml
+++ b/grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
     <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1</artifactId>
-    <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
+    <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
     <name>grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1</name>
     <description>GRPC library for grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1</description>
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
     </parent>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1/pom.xml b/grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1/pom.xml
index 230192894..dc8e13b07 100644
--- a/grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1/pom.xml
+++ b/grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
     <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1</artifactId>
-    <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
+    <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
     <name>grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1</name>
     <description>GRPC library for grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1</description>
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
     </parent>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 159072149..f67750ac2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore-parent</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+  <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
   <name>Google Cloud Firestore Parent</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-firestore</url>
   <description>
@@ -150,32 +150,32 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1/pom.xml b/proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1/pom.xml
index 7e83b83b1..74ad0d64c 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1/pom.xml
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
     <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1</artifactId>
-    <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
+    <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:current} -->
     <name>proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1</name>
     <description>PROTO library for proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1</description>
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
     </parent>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1/pom.xml b/proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1/pom.xml
index 8dab69d57..7feb46cbb 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1/pom.xml
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1/pom.xml
@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
     <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1</artifactId>
-    <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+    <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
 
     <name>proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1</name>
     <description>PROTO library for proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1</description>
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
     </parent>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1/pom.xml b/proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1/pom.xml
index 0776e74a7..e341365e5 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1/pom.xml
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
     <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1</artifactId>
-    <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
+    <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1:current} -->
     <name>proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1</name>
     <description>PROTO library for proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1</description>
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-firestore-parent</artifactId>
-        <version>3.41.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
+        <version>3.42.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-firestore:current} -->
     </parent>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index 6dc1f7442..4d8a28473 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-google-cloud-firestore:3.41.0:3.41.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-cloud-firestore-admin:3.41.0:3.41.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-cloud-firestore-bom:3.41.0:3.41.1-SNAPSHOT
-grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:3.41.0:3.41.1-SNAPSHOT
-grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1:3.41.0:3.41.1-SNAPSHOT
-proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:3.41.0:3.41.1-SNAPSHOT
-proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1:3.41.0:3.41.1-SNAPSHOT
-proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1:3.41.0:3.41.1-SNAPSHOT
+google-cloud-firestore:3.42.0:3.42.0
+google-cloud-firestore-admin:3.42.0:3.42.0
+google-cloud-firestore-bom:3.42.0:3.42.0
+grpc-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:3.42.0:3.42.0
+grpc-google-cloud-firestore-v1:3.42.0:3.42.0
+proto-google-cloud-firestore-admin-v1:3.42.0:3.42.0
+proto-google-cloud-firestore-v1:3.42.0:3.42.0
+proto-google-cloud-firestore-bundle-v1:3.42.0:3.42.0