Fedora Linux 29 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Fedora Linux 29 reached end of life on 26 Nov 2019. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Fedora Linux release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 30 Oct 2018 | 7y 11mo ago |
| Security Support ended | 26 Nov 2019 | 6y 10mo ago |
| Latest release | 29 · 30 Oct 2018 | final |
Where to go from 29
Recommended target: Fedora Linux 44 (supported until 2 Jun 2027).
The newest actively supported branch is Fedora Linux 44 (latest release 44).
Frequently asked questions
Is Fedora Linux 29 still safe to use?
Fedora Linux 29 reached end of life on 26 Nov 2019, 2,505 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download Fedora Linux 29?
Yes — the final release (29) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade Fedora Linux 29 to?
Upgrade to Fedora Linux 44, the newest actively supported branch (supported until 2 Jun 2027).