Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 is actively supported. It reaches end of life on 31 May 2035.
Support timeline
Official dates from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 20 May 2025 | — |
| End of life (scheduled) | 31 May 2035 | in 3,217 days |
| Active support ended | 31 May 2030 | security fixes only after this |
| Extended support ends | 31 May 2039 | 4,678 days left |
| Latest release | 10.2 · 20 May 2026 | current |
How much runway a newer branch buys
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 is the newest branch — this is the longest runway currently available.
| Branch | End of life | Days left | vs 10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | 31 May 2035 | 3,217 | this branch |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | 31 May 2032 | 2,122 | -1,095 days |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | 31 May 2029 | 1,026 | -2,191 days |
Frequently asked questions
When does Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 reach end of life?
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 reaches end of life on 31 May 2035 — 3,217 days from now. After that date it receives no security fixes.
Is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 still supported?
Yes. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 is currently maintained. Latest release: 10.2, published 20 May 2026.
What happens when Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 reaches end of life?
Security fixes stop. After 31 May 2035 this branch receives no further updates under standard support, though extended support runs to 31 May 2039.
How long do I have to upgrade from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10?
3,217 days. This is already the newest branch, so this is the longest runway currently available.