Ubuntu End of Life Dates
Release, end of support and end of life dates for every tracked Ubuntu version, with current status.
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Coverage note: some values are retained from earlier reviews. Unresolved releases or dates may be omitted; feed retrieval is not verification of every displayed value.
Status calculated for 2026-11-04: 45 versions tracked; 3 supported, 1 security fixes only, 0 ending within 90 days, 41 end of life. Calculated from the dates stored here, not a vendor verification date. With JavaScript on, the calculation uses today's date.
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| Version | Status | Released | Active support ends | Security support ends | Extended support ends | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.10 'Stonking Stingray' | Supported | 2026-10-15 | 2027-07-01 | 2027-07-01 | - | 26.10 |
| 26.04 'Resolute Raccoon' (LTS) | Supported | 2026-04-23 | 2031-05-29 | 2031-05-29 | 2036-04-23 | 26.04.1 |
| 25.10 'Questing Quokka' | End of life | 2025-10-09 | 2026-07-01 | 2026-07-01 | - | 25.10 |
| 25.04 'Plucky Puffin' | End of life | 2025-04-17 | 2026-01-17 | 2026-01-17 | - | 25.04 |
| 24.10 'Oracular Oriole' | End of life | 2024-10-10 | 2025-07-10 | 2025-07-10 | - | 24.10 |
| 24.04 'Noble Numbat' (LTS) | Supported | 2024-04-25 | 2029-05-31 | 2029-05-31 | 2034-04-25 | 24.04.5 |
| 23.10 'Mantic Minotaur' | End of life | 2023-10-12 | 2024-07-12 | 2024-07-12 | - | 23.10 |
| 23.04 'Lunar Lobster' | End of life | 2023-04-20 | 2024-01-20 | 2024-01-20 | - | 23.04 |
| 22.10 'Kinetic Kudu' | End of life | 2022-10-20 | 2023-07-20 | 2023-07-20 | - | 22.10 |
| 22.04 'Jammy Jellyfish' (LTS) | Security fixes only | 2022-04-21 | 2024-09-30 | 2027-06-01 | 2032-04-21 | 22.04.5 |
| 21.10 'Impish Indri' | End of life | 2021-10-14 | 2022-07-14 | 2022-07-14 | - | 21.10 |
| 21.04 'Hirsute Hippo' | End of life | 2021-04-22 | 2022-01-20 | 2022-01-20 | - | 21.04 |
| 20.10 'Groovy Gorilla' | End of life | 2020-10-22 | 2021-07-22 | 2021-07-22 | - | 20.10 |
| 20.04 'Focal Fossa' (LTS) | End of life (paid extended support until 2030-04-23) | 2020-04-23 | 2022-10-01 | 2025-05-31 | 2030-04-23 | 20.04.6 |
| 19.10 'Eoan Ermine' | End of life | 2019-10-17 | 2020-07-06 | 2020-07-06 | - | 19.10 |
| 19.04 'Disco Dingo' | End of life | 2019-04-18 | 2020-01-23 | 2020-01-23 | - | 19.04 |
| 18.10 'Cosmic Cuttlefish' | End of life | 2018-10-18 | 2019-07-18 | 2019-07-18 | - | 18.10 |
| 18.04 'Bionic Beaver' (LTS) | End of life (paid extended support until 2028-04-26) | 2018-04-26 | 2023-05-31 | 2023-05-31 | 2028-04-26 | 18.04.6 |
| 17.10 'Artful Aardvark' | End of life | 2017-10-19 | 2018-07-19 | 2018-07-19 | - | 17.10 |
| 17.04 'Zesty Zapus' | End of life | 2017-04-13 | 2018-01-13 | 2018-01-13 | - | 17.04 |
| 16.10 'Yakkety Yak' | End of life | 2016-10-13 | 2017-07-20 | 2017-07-20 | - | 16.10 |
| 16.04 'Xenial Xerus' (LTS) | End of life | 2016-04-21 | 2021-04-02 | 2021-04-02 | 2026-04-02 | 16.04.7 |
| 15.10 'Wily Werewolf' | End of life | 2015-10-22 | 2016-07-28 | 2016-07-28 | - | 15.10 |
| 15.04 'Vivid Vervet' | End of life | 2015-04-23 | 2016-02-04 | 2016-02-04 | - | 15.04 |
| 14.10 'Utopic Unicorn' | End of life | 2014-10-23 | 2015-07-23 | 2015-07-23 | - | 14.10 |
| 14.04 'Trusty Tahr' (LTS) | End of life | 2014-04-17 | 2019-04-02 | 2019-04-02 | 2024-04-02 | 14.04.6 |
| 13.10 'Saucy Salamander' | End of life | 2013-10-17 | 2014-07-17 | 2014-07-17 | - | 13.10 |
| 13.04 'Raring Ringtail' | End of life | 2013-04-25 | 2014-01-27 | 2014-01-27 | - | 13.04 |
| 12.10 'Quantal Quetzal' | End of life | 2012-10-18 | 2014-05-16 | 2014-05-16 | - | 12.10 |
| 12.04 'Precise Pangolin' (LTS) | End of life | 2012-04-26 | 2017-04-28 | 2017-04-28 | 2019-04-26 | 12.04.5 |
| 11.10 'Oneiric Ocelot' | End of life | 2011-10-13 | 2013-05-09 | 2013-05-09 | - | 11.10 |
| 11.04 'Natty Narwhal' | End of life | 2011-04-28 | 2012-10-28 | 2012-10-28 | - | 11.04 |
| 10.10 'Maverick Meerkat' | End of life | 2010-10-10 | 2012-04-10 | 2012-04-10 | - | 10.10 |
| 10.04 'Lucid Lynx' (LTS) | End of life | 2010-04-29 | 2013-05-09 | 2013-05-09 | - | 10.04.4 |
| 9.10 'Karmic Koala' | End of life | 2009-10-29 | 2011-04-30 | 2011-04-30 | - | 9.10 |
| 9.04 'Jaunty Jackalope' | End of life | 2009-04-23 | 2010-10-23 | 2010-10-23 | - | 9.04 |
| 8.10 'Intrepid Ibex' | End of life | 2008-10-30 | 2010-04-30 | 2010-04-30 | - | 8.10 |
| 8.04 'Hardy Heron' (LTS) | End of life | 2008-04-24 | 2013-05-09 | 2013-05-09 | - | 8.04.4 |
| 7.10 'Gutsy Gibbon' | End of life | 2007-10-18 | 2009-04-18 | 2009-04-18 | - | 7.10 |
| 7.04 'Feisty Fawn' | End of life | 2007-04-19 | 2008-10-19 | 2008-10-19 | - | 7.04 |
| 6.10 'Edgy Eft' | End of life | 2006-10-26 | 2006-10-26 | 2008-04-26 | - | 6.10 |
| 6.06 'Dapper Drake' (LTS) | End of life | 2006-06-01 | 2011-06-01 | 2011-06-01 | - | 6.06.2 |
| 5.10 'Breezy Badger' | End of life | 2005-10-12 | 2007-04-13 | 2007-04-13 | - | 5.10 |
| 5.04 'Hoary Hedgehog' | End of life | 2005-04-08 | 2006-10-31 | 2006-10-31 | - | 5.04 |
| 4.10 'Warty Warthog' | End of life | 2004-10-26 | 2004-10-26 | 2006-04-30 | - | 4.10 |
Frequently asked questions
Which Ubuntu versions are still supported?
Using the dates stored here, status calculated for 2026-11-04 shows 4 of 45 tracked Ubuntu versions are still in support (26.10 'Stonking Stingray', 26.04 'Resolute Raccoon' (LTS), 24.04 'Noble Numbat' (LTS), 22.04 'Jammy Jellyfish' (LTS)). The table above shows the calculated status of every tracked version; retained values may still need vendor confirmation.
What is the newest Ubuntu version tracked here?
26.10 'Stonking Stingray' (latest update 26.10), released 2026-10-15. This is the newest release included here, not necessarily the newest vendor release. Unresolved releases may be omitted while their dates or support status are checked. See the linked vendor source for current releases.
Where do these Ubuntu dates come from?
From the vendor sources linked at the top of this page (vendor lifecycle page) and the source entry. Vendors can revise dates, so confirm there before you schedule a migration.
Extended support
Ubuntu Pro adds Expanded Security Maintenance (ESM): security patching for an additional 5 years beyond the end of standard support for LTS releases. Source: Ubuntu Pro. Prices and dates change; confirm with the vendor before you plan on it.
Related tools
Note: "Not announced" means no confirmed date is shown here; check the linked vendor source. "Ended (no date published)" means the source marks it ended without a date. Dates are compared as calendar days in your own time zone. A published end date counts as the last day of support.
Data: endoflife.date (MIT license), feed retrieved 2026-11-04. Retrieval does not mean every displayed value was verified that day. Some values are retained from earlier reviews, and unresolved releases or dates may be omitted. Confirm with the linked vendor source before a purchase or migration decision.