go end of life dates — full support timeline
15 of 17 tracked go releases have already reached end of life. The dates below are published support dates, not estimates.
Version support timeline
| Release | Released | End of life | Latest | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.26 | 2026-02-10 | not announced | 1.26.5 | supported |
| 1.25 | 2025-08-12 | not announced | 1.25.12 | supported |
| 1.24 | 2025-02-11 | 2026-02-10 | 1.24.13 | ended |
| 1.23 | 2024-08-13 | 2025-08-12 | 1.23.12 | ended |
| 1.22 | 2024-02-06 | 2025-02-11 | 1.22.12 | ended |
| 1.21 | 2023-08-08 | 2024-08-13 | 1.21.13 | ended |
| 1.20 | 2023-02-01 | 2024-02-06 | 1.20.14 | ended |
| 1.19 | 2022-08-02 | 2023-09-06 | 1.19.13 | ended |
| 1.18 | 2022-03-15 | 2023-02-01 | 1.18.10 | ended |
| 1.17 | 2021-08-16 | 2022-08-02 | 1.17.13 | ended |
| 1.16 | 2021-02-16 | 2022-03-15 | 1.16.15 | ended |
| 1.15 | 2020-08-11 | 2021-08-16 | 1.15.15 | ended |
| 1.14 | 2020-02-25 | 2021-02-16 | 1.14.15 | ended |
| 1.13 | 2019-09-03 | 2020-08-11 | 1.13.15 | ended |
| 1.12 | 2019-02-25 | 2020-02-25 | 1.12.17 | ended |
| 1.11 | 2018-08-24 | 2019-09-03 | 1.11.13 | ended |
| 1.10 | 2018-02-16 | 2019-02-25 | 1.10.8 | ended |
Who is affected
Anyone running an unsupported go release. After end of life a version stops receiving security patches, which typically becomes an audit or compliance finding before it becomes an outage. Upgrading to a supported release is the migration path; the table above shows which releases still qualify.
Source
These dates are maintained by endoflife.date/go, an open community dataset that cites vendor announcements. Verify against the vendor before making a compliance decision.
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