Debian 12 end of life (EOL) date and support status
Security fixes only Receives fixes until 2028-06-30 (in 631 days)
Debian 12 only receives security fixes until 2028-06-30; plan an upgrade to 13.
| Product | Debian |
|---|---|
| Version cycle | 12 Bookworm |
| Status | Security fixes only |
| Released | 2023-06-10 |
| Active support until | 2026-07-11 |
| End of life | 2028-06-30 |
| Latest version | 12.15 (2026-07-11) |
| Last verified | 2026-10-08 |
All Debian versions → · Source: endoflife.date
Frequently asked questions
Is Debian 12 end of life?
Not yet, but active support has ended: Debian 12 only receives security fixes until 2028-06-30.
When does Debian 12 reach end of life?
Debian 12 reaches end of life on 2028-06-30.
When was Debian 12 released?
Debian 12 was first released on 2023-06-10.
What is the latest Debian 12 version?
The latest 12 release is 12.15, published on 2026-07-11.
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