Fedora Linux 48 Schedule: Development

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HierarchIndex	Name	Start	End	Duration
1	Rawhide starts Fedora Linux 48 development	Tue 2026-08-11	Tue 2026-08-11	0
2	Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission deadline (Changes requiring infrastructure changes)	Wed 2027-06-23	Wed 2027-06-23	0
3	Retire packages with security issues	Mon 2027-06-28	Mon 2027-06-28	0
4	Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission deadline (Changes requiring mass rebuild)	Tue 2027-06-29	Tue 2027-06-29	0
5	Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission deadline (System Wide Changes)	Tue 2027-06-29	Tue 2027-06-29	0
6	Begin reminders for packages that haven't rebuilt in last 2 releases https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/	Tue 2027-06-29	Tue 2027-06-29	0
7	Change Checkpoint: Major Toolchain Updates/Changes have landed in Rawhide deadline	Mon 2027-07-12	Mon 2027-07-12	0
8	Mass Rebuild: RPMs https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/infra/release_guide/mass_rebuild/	Wed 2027-07-14	Tue 2027-08-10	27
9	Change Checkpoint: Proposal submission deadline (Self Contained Changes)	Tue 2027-07-20	Tue 2027-07-20	0
10	REMINDER: Software String Freeze in one week	Tue 2027-07-20	Tue 2027-07-20	0
11	F50 keys are added to fedora-repos and are available in updates-testing https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/infra/release_guide/create_release_signing_key/	Tue 2027-07-27	Tue 2027-07-27	0
12	Software String Freeze Reached	Tue 2027-07-27	Tue 2027-07-27	0
13	Retire Orphaned and Long-Time FTBFS Rawhide Packages https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/	Tue 2027-08-03	Tue 2027-08-03	0
14	Change Checkpoint: Completion deadline (testable)	Tue 2027-08-10	Tue 2027-08-10	0
15	Branch Fedora Linux 48 from Rawhide	Tue 2027-08-10	Tue 2027-08-10	0
16	Rawhide starts Fedora Linux 49 development	Tue 2027-08-10	Tue 2027-08-10	0
17	Post-branch Freeze (end date approximate)	Tue 2027-08-10	Fri 2027-08-13	3
18	Build list of inactive packagers for removal https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Policy_for_inactive_packagers/	Tue 2027-08-17	Tue 2027-08-17	0
19	Retire FTI packages in NEW state https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/	Tue 2027-08-17	Tue 2027-08-17	0
20	Bodhi updates-testing activation point	Tue 2027-08-24	Tue 2027-08-24	0
21	Change Checkpoint: 100% Code Complete Deadline	Tue 2027-08-24	Tue 2027-08-24	0
22	Beta Freeze (starts at 1400 UTC)	Tue 2027-08-24	Tue 2027-09-14	21
23	Beta Release (Early Target) Fedora contributors plan on this	Tue 2027-09-14	Tue 2027-09-14	0
24	Current Beta Target date https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/releases/lifecycle/#_release_dates	Tue 2027-09-14	Tue 2027-09-14	0
25	Beta Target date #1 Fedora users plan on this	Tue 2027-09-21	Tue 2027-09-21	0
26	Retire FTI packages in NEW state https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/	Tue 2027-09-28	Tue 2027-09-28	0
27	Final Freeze (starts at 1400 UTC)	Tue 2027-10-05	Tue 2027-10-19	14
28	Enable Updates in Bodhi for the current release	Wed 2027-10-13	Wed 2027-10-13	0
29	Current Final Target date Fedora users plan on this	Tue 2027-10-19	Tue 2027-10-19	0
30	Early Final Target date https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/releases/lifecycle/#_release_dates	Tue 2027-10-19	Tue 2027-10-19	0
31	Final Target date #1 Fedora contributors plan on this	Tue 2027-10-26	Tue 2027-10-26	0
32	Remove inactive packagers https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Policy_for_inactive_packagers/	Tue 2027-10-26	Tue 2027-10-26	0
33	Fedora Linux 48 End of Life This is a changeable date and currently based off the Early Target Date	Wed 2028-11-22	Wed 2028-11-22	0