Elasticsearch 9.5 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Supported
Elasticsearch 9.5 is actively supported. The vendor has not published an end-of-support date for this branch.
9.5.4 latest release
Check your version$ES_HOME/bin/elasticsearch -v
Support timeline
Official dates from the Elasticsearch release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 4 Aug 2026 | 2mo ago |
| Latest release | 9.5.4 · 15 Sept 2026 | current |
Frequently asked questions
When does Elasticsearch 9.5 reach end of life?
No end of life date has been announced for Elasticsearch 9.5 yet.
Is Elasticsearch 9.5 still supported?
Yes. Elasticsearch 9.5 is currently maintained. Latest release: 9.5.4, published 15 Sept 2026.
What happens when Elasticsearch 9.5 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After — this branch receives no further updates under standard support.
How long do I have to upgrade from Elasticsearch 9.5?
No end of life date has been announced yet.