Release calendars for Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL (original) (raw)

Release calendar for Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL major versions

RDS for PostgreSQL major versions are available under standard support at least until community end of life for the corresponding community version. You can continue running a major version past its RDS end of standard support date for a fee. For more information, see Using Amazon RDS Extended support and Amazon RDS pricing.

You can use the following dates to plan your testing and upgrade cycles.

Note

Dates with only a month and a year are approximate and are updated with an exact date when it's known.

PostgreSQL major version Community release date RDS release date Community end of life date RDS end of standard support date RDS start of Extended Support year 1 pricing RDS start of Extended Support year 3 pricing RDS end of Extended Support date
PostgreSQL 17 26 September 2024 14 November 2024 November 2029 28 February 2030 1 March 2030 1 March 2032 28 February 2033
PostgreSQL 16 14 September 2023 17 November 2023 November 2028 28 February 2029 1 March 2029 1 March 2031 29 February 2032
PostgreSQL 15 13 October 2022 27 February 2023 November 2027 29 February 2028 1 March 2028 1 March 2030 28 February 2031
PostgreSQL 14 30 September 2021 3 February 2022 12 November 2026 28 February 2027 1 March 2027 1 March 2029 28 February 2030
PostgreSQL 13 24 September 2020 24 February 2021 November 2025 28 February 2026 1 March 2026 1 March 2028 28 February 2029
PostgreSQL 12 3 October 2019 31 March 2020 14 November 2024 28 February 2025 1 March 2025 1 March 2027 29 February 2028
PostgreSQL 11 18 October 2018 13 March 2019 9 November 2023 29 February 2024 1 April 2024 1 April 2026 31 March 2027
PostgreSQL 10 Deprecated 5 October 2017 27 February 2018 10 November 2022 April 2023 N/A N/A N/A
PostgreSQL 9.6 Deprecated 26 September 2016 11 November 2016 11 November 2021 30 April 2022 N/A N/A N/A

Release calendar for Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL minor versions

Amazon RDS currently supports the following minor versions of PostgreSQL.

Note

Minor versions can reach the end of standard support before the corresponding major versions. For example, minor version 14.9 will reach its end of standard support in March 2025, while major version 14 will reach its end of standard support in February 2027. Amazon RDS will support additional 14.* minor versions that the PostgreSQL community releases between these dates.

Dates with only a month and a year are approximate, and will be updated with the exact date when it is known.

PostgreSQL minor engine version Community release date RDS release date RDS end of standard support date
17.4 20 February 2025 21 February 2025 March 2026
17.3 13 February 2025 13 February 2025 March 2026
17.2 21 November 2024 21 November 2024 March 2026
17.1 14 November 2024 14 November 2024 March 2026
16.8 20 February 2025 21 February 2025 March 2026
16.7 13 February 2025 13 February 2025 March 2026
16.6 21 November 2024 21 November 2024 March 2026
16.5 14 November 2024 14 November 2024 March 2026
16.4 08 August 2024 08 August 2024 September 2025
16.3 09 May 2024 09 May 2024 September 2025
16.2 08 February 2024 22 February 2024 31 March 2025
16.1 09 November 2023 17 November 2023 31 March 2025
15.12 20 February 2025 21 February 2025 March 2026
15.11 13 February 2025 13 February 2025 March 2026
15.10 21 November 2024 21 November 2024 March 2026
15.9 14 November 2024 14 November 2024 March 2026
15.8 08 August 2024 08 August 2024 September 2025
15.7 09 May 2024 09 May 2024 September 2025
14.17 20 February 2025 21 February 2025 March 2026
14.16 13 February 2025 13 February 2025 March 2026
14.15 21 November 2024 21 November 2024 March 2026
14.14 14 November 2024 14 November 2024 March 2026
14.13 08 August 2024 08 August 2024 September 2025
14.12 09 May 2024 09 May 2024 September 2025
13.20 20 February 2025 21 February 2025 28 February 2026
13.19 13 February 2025 13 February 2025 28 February 2026
13.18 21 November 2024 21 November 2024 28 February 2026
13.17 14 November 2024 14 November 2024 28 February 2026
13.16 08 August 2024 08 August 2024 September 2025
13.15 09 May 2024 09 May 2024 September 2025
12.22* 21 November 2024 21 November 2024 28 February 2025
11.22* 09 November 2023 17 November 2023 29 February 2024

* Amazon RDS Extended Support eligible minor engine version. For more information, seeUsing Amazon RDS Extended support.

Release calendar for Amazon RDS Extended Support for RDS for PostgreSQL

Note

Amazon RDS will continue to release updates for the Extended Support engine versions. You can use the Extended Support release calendar to plan your testing and upgrade cycles.

Dates with only a month and a year are approximate, and will be updated with the exact date when it’s known.

Minor engine version Community release date RDS release date RDS end of Extended Support date
11.22-RDS.20241121* Not applicable 12 December 2024 March 2026
11.22-RDS.20240808* Not applicable 26 August 2024 September 2025
11.22-RDS.20240509* Not applicable 10 June 2024 September 2025
11.22-RDS.20240418* Not applicable 14 May 2024 September 2025

* PostgreSQL Community retired major version 11 and won't be releasing new minor versions. Amazon RDS released this minor version with critical security patches and bug fixes for PostgreSQL databases that are covered under Amazon RDS Extended Support. For more information about these minor versions, see Amazon RDS Extended Support updates. For more information about Amazon RDS Extended Support, see Using Amazon RDS Extended Support.