# 3.8 — Software end-of-support dates

For 3.8, product is Python; released is 15 Sep 2019; end of active support is 15 Sep 2024; end of security support is 15 Sep 2025, recorded from its source on 2026-08-03.

- **Product:** Python
- **Release:** 3.8
- **Released:** 15 Sep 2019 _(unconfirmed — we could not tie this to the quote below)_
- **End of active support:** 15 Sep 2024 _(unconfirmed — we could not tie this to the quote below)_
- **End of security support:** 15 Sep 2025 _(unconfirmed — we could not tie this to the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Python 3.8 was the last version to support Windows 7.

## Source

- https://endoflife.date/python

Last verified: 2026-08-03. Review by: 2026-11-01.
Part of [Software end-of-support dates](https://referencesource.org/software-end-of-support/).