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Java 21 LTS

  • Supported
  • Released 19 Sep 2023
  • End of life 30 Sep 2028
  • Latest 21.0.13.0.3

Is Java 21 LTS still supported?

Supported until 30 Sep 2028 — 1.5 years left.

  1. Released 19 Sep 2023
  2. End of life 30 Sep 2028
  3. Extended support ends 30 Sep 2031

Release details

Product
Java
Version
21 LTS
Release date
19 Sep 2023
Latest update
21.0.13.0.3 · 24 Oct 2026
Long-term support
Yes
Supported until
30 Sep 2028
Extended support until
30 Sep 2031
Status
Supported

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Frequently asked questions

When does Java 21 LTS reach end of life?

Java 21 LTS is supported until 30 Sep 2028 (in 1.5 years). Paid extended support is available until 30 Sep 2031.

Is Java 21 LTS still supported?

Yes. Java 21 LTS is fully supported.

What is the latest version of Java 21 LTS?

The latest Java 21 LTS release is 21.0.13.0.3, released on 24 Oct 2026.

When was Java 21 LTS released?

Java 21 LTS was released on 19 Sep 2023.

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