Django is moving to an annual release cycle
Django Weblog reports: Django is moving to an annual release cycle. Django's Steering Council has accepted the Django Enhancement Proposal DEP 20 to move…
By Dillip Chowdary • Aug 11, 2026 • Source: Django Weblog
What happened
Django Weblog reports: Django is moving to an annual release cycle. Django's Steering Council has accepted the Django Enhancement Proposal DEP 20 to move Django to an annual release cycle. From January 2028, Django will make one feature release a year, giving every feature release the LTS-level three years of support, and version numbers will carry the feature release year: Django…
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