Azure key dates
Every dated Azure change that forces action, in one place: end-of-life and end-of-support deadlines, plus announced pricing changes, configuration-default changes, retirements and policy mandates that impact your stack and costs. What's changing, when, and how long you have. For day-to-day announcements, see the Azure release feed.
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Dated changes (8)
Announced changes with an explicit effective date: pricing, defaults, retirements and policy mandates that existing workloads must plan around. Every date shown has been checked against the original announcement, which each row links to.
- 14 Sept 2026 32 days
Azure Functions runtime 1.x reaches EOL Sep 14, 2026. Migrate apps to v4.x. V3 on Linux Consumption plan stops Sep 30, 2026.
- 30 Sept 2026 48 daysRetirement Azure Functions Azure Functions runtime v3 on Linux Consumption to be retired Sep 30, 2026 source ↗
Azure Functions runtime v3 on Linux Consumption retired Sep 30, 2026. Migrate to a supported runtime.
- 30 Sept 2026 48 daysRetirement Azure Functions Retirement: Azure Functions runtime v3 on Linux Consumption will stop running September 30, 2026 source ↗
Azure Functions runtime v3 on Linux Consumption will stop running. Migrate apps to runtime v4 by Sept 30, 2026.
- 1 Oct 2026 49 daysEOL Azure Functions Retirement: Support for Python 3.10 ends on October 1, 2026 – upgrade your Azure Functions apps to Python 3.13 source ↗
Support for Python 3.10 in Azure Functions ends. Upgrade your Functions apps to Python 3.13.
- 31 Mar 2027 230 daysRetirement Azure Functions Retirement: Python support for Azure App Service and Azure Functions on Windows will be retired on March 31, 2027 source ↗
Python support for App Service/Functions on Windows will be retired. Migrate Python apps to Linux by Mar 31, 2027.
- 31 May 2027 291 daysPolicy Azure Functions Retirement: TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 in Azure App Service, Azure Functions, and Azure Logic Apps source ↗
Azure App Service, Functions, and Logic Apps will stop accepting TLS 1.0/1.1 connections after May 31, 2027. Update clients.
- 31 Mar 2028 596 daysEOL Azure Functions Retirement: Azure Functions – Durable Functions support for Netherite will end on March 31, 2028 source ↗
Azure Functions Durable Functions support for Netherite ends 2028-03-31. Apps will work, but no support. Evaluate replacement.
- 30 Sept 2028 779 daysRetirement Azure Functions Retirement: The Linux Consumption hosting plan of Azure Functions will be retired on September 30, 2028. Migrate to Flex Consumption. source ↗
Azure Functions Linux Consumption hosting plan retired. Migrate to Flex Consumption by Sep 30, 2028 to avoid disruptions.
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| Version | End of life | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 Sept 2026 | 31 days left |