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Fedora
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Operating Systems Latest Version: 43 Latest Release: Oct 28, 2025
Fedora is a community-driven Linux distribution sponsored by Red Hat, serving as the upstream source for RHEL.
Versions
43
Latest Version
43
Active Support
2
EOL
41
Lifecycle Timeline
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Versions
| Release | Release Date | Active Support | EOL | Latest Version | LTS | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Oct 28, 2025 | - | Dec 9, 2026 | 43 | No | Active |
| 42 | Apr 15, 2025 | - | May 13, 2026 | 42 | No | Active |
| 41 | Oct 29, 2024 | - | Dec 15, 2025 | 41 | No | EOL |
| 40 | Apr 23, 2024 | - | May 13, 2025 | 40 | No | EOL |
| 39 | Nov 7, 2023 | - | Nov 26, 2024 | 39 | No | EOL |
| 38 | Apr 18, 2023 | - | May 21, 2024 | 38 | No | EOL |
| 37 | Nov 15, 2022 | - | Dec 5, 2023 | 37 | No | EOL |
| 36 | May 10, 2022 | - | May 16, 2023 | 36 | No | EOL |
| 35 | Nov 2, 2021 | - | Dec 13, 2022 | 35 | No | EOL |
| 34 | Apr 27, 2021 | - | Jun 7, 2022 | 34 | No | EOL |
| 33 | Oct 27, 2020 | - | Nov 30, 2021 | 33 | No | EOL |
| 32 | Apr 28, 2020 | - | May 25, 2021 | 32 | No | EOL |
| 31 | Oct 29, 2019 | - | Nov 24, 2020 | 31 | No | EOL |
| 30 | Apr 30, 2019 | - | May 26, 2020 | 30 | No | EOL |
| 29 | Oct 30, 2018 | - | Nov 26, 2019 | 29 | No | EOL |
| 28 | May 1, 2018 | - | May 28, 2019 | 28 | No | EOL |
| 27 | Nov 14, 2017 | - | Nov 30, 2018 | 27 | No | EOL |
| 26 | Jul 11, 2017 | - | May 29, 2018 | 26 | No | EOL |
| 25 | Nov 22, 2016 | - | Dec 12, 2017 | 25 | No | EOL |
| 24 | Jun 21, 2016 | - | Aug 8, 2017 | 24 | No | EOL |
| 23 | Nov 3, 2015 | - | Dec 20, 2016 | 23 | No | EOL |
| 22 | May 26, 2015 | - | Jul 19, 2016 | 22 | No | EOL |
| 21 | Dec 9, 2014 | - | Dec 1, 2015 | 21 | No | EOL |
| 20 | Dec 17, 2013 | - | Jun 23, 2015 | 20 | No | EOL |
| 19 | Jul 2, 2013 | - | Jan 6, 2015 | 19 | No | EOL |
| 18 | Jan 15, 2013 | - | Jan 14, 2014 | 18 | No | EOL |
| 17 | May 29, 2012 | - | Jul 30, 2013 | 17 | No | EOL |
| 16 | Nov 8, 2011 | - | Feb 12, 2013 | 16 | No | EOL |
| 15 | May 24, 2011 | - | Jun 26, 2012 | 15 | No | EOL |
| 14 | Nov 2, 2010 | - | Dec 9, 2011 | 14 | No | EOL |
| 13 | May 25, 2010 | - | Jun 24, 2011 | 13 | No | EOL |
| 12 | Nov 17, 2009 | - | Dec 2, 2010 | 12 | No | EOL |
| 11 | Jun 9, 2009 | - | Jun 25, 2010 | 11 | No | EOL |
| 10 | Nov 25, 2008 | - | Dec 17, 2009 | 10 | No | EOL |
| 9 | May 13, 2008 | - | Jul 10, 2009 | 9 | No | EOL |
| 8 | Nov 8, 2007 | - | Jan 7, 2009 | 8 | No | EOL |
| 7 | May 31, 2007 | - | Jun 13, 2008 | 7 | No | EOL |
| 6 | Oct 24, 2006 | - | Dec 7, 2007 | 6 | No | EOL |
| 5 | Mar 20, 2006 | - | Jul 2, 2007 | 5 | No | EOL |
| 4 | Jun 13, 2005 | - | Aug 7, 2006 | 4 | No | EOL |
| 3 | Nov 8, 2004 | - | Jan 16, 2006 | 3 | No | EOL |
| 2 | May 18, 2004 | - | Apr 11, 2005 | 2 | No | EOL |
| 1 | Nov 5, 2003 | - | Sep 20, 2004 | 1 | No | EOL |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which versions of Fedora have reached end of life?
The following Fedora versions have reached end of life and no longer receive security updates: 41, 40, 39, 38, 37, 36, 35, 34 (and 33 more). It is recommended to upgrade to a supported version.
Is it safe to continue using Fedora 41?
Fedora 41 has reached end of life and no longer receives security patches or bug fixes. Continuing to use it may expose your systems to known vulnerabilities. We strongly recommend upgrading to a supported version.
What is the latest version of Fedora?
The latest version of Fedora is 43, released in the 43 release cycle.
How many versions of Fedora are currently supported?
Fedora currently has 2 actively supported version(s): 43, 42.
When does Fedora 43 reach end of life?
Fedora 43 is scheduled to reach end of life on Dec 9, 2026.
What should I do when Fedora reaches end of life?
When a Fedora version reaches end of life, you should: 1) Plan your migration to a supported version as soon as possible. 2) Review the release notes for breaking changes. 3) Test your applications thoroughly in a staging environment. 4) Update your dependencies to ensure compatibility with the new version.