rocky linux end of life dates — full support timeline
0 of 3 tracked rocky linux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 2025-06-11 | 2035-05-31 | 10.2 | supported |
| 9 | 2022-07-14 | 2032-05-31 | 9.8 | supported |
| 8 | 2021-05-01 | 2029-05-31 | 8.10 | supported |
Who is affected
Anyone running an unsupported rocky linux 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/rocky-linux, an open community dataset that cites vendor announcements. Verify against the vendor before making a compliance decision.
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