# Linux Kernel 7.2 — lifecycle date releaseDate is now 2026-08-16

For Linux Kernel 7.2, product is linux; field changed is releaseDate; new value is 2026-08-16; detected is 2026-08-29, recorded from its source on 2026-08-29.

- **Product:** linux _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product label:** Linux Kernel _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Release cycle:** 7.2 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Field changed:** releaseDate _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **New value:** 2026-08-16 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Detected:** 2026-08-29

## What the source says

> {"name":"7.2","codename":null,"label":"7.2","releaseDate":"2026-08-16"

## Source

- https://endoflife.date/api/v1/products/linux

Last verified: 2026-08-29. Review by: 2026-09-12.
Part of [Software end-of-life date changes — which dates moved and what they were before](https://referencesource.org/software-eol-change-feed/).