Go 1.26

Supported

Is Go 1.26 still supported?

Yes

Go 1.26 is supported, and no end-of-life date has been announced yet.

Released
Feb 10, 2026
End of life
Not announced
Latest version
1.26.9
Oct 8, 2026

Not sure? Run go version

How to update Go 1.26

Linux (official tarball)

curl -LO https://go.dev/dl/go1.26.9.linux-amd64.tar.gz
sudo rm -rf /usr/local/go && sudo tar -C /usr/local -xzf go1.26.9.linux-amd64.tar.gz
go version

Windows

winget upgrade GoLang.Go

Docker

docker pull golang:1.26

Official upgrade guide ↗ Back up first, and test on a non-production machine when you move to a new branch.

Quick answers

Is Go 1.26 still supported?
Yes. Go 1.26 is supported, and no end-of-life date has been announced yet.
When is Go 1.26 end of life?
No end-of-life date has been announced for Go 1.26 yet. This page updates automatically when one is.
What is the latest version of Go 1.26?
The latest Go 1.26 release is 1.26.9, released on Oct 8, 2026.
When was Go 1.26 released?
Go 1.26 was released on Feb 10, 2026.
How do I check which Go version I have?
Run go version, then paste the result into the “Am I up to date?” box on this page.

Other Go branches

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← Go 1.25 Go 1.27 →

Go 1.26 release history

RSS

Release dates for 10 Go 1.26 versions, newest first.

  1. 1.26.9
  2. 1.26.8
  3. 1.26.7
  4. 1.26.6
  5. 1.26.5
  6. 1.26.4
  7. 1.26.3
  8. 1.26.2
  9. 1.26.1
  10. 1.26.0

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