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Windows Server 2025

Windows Server 2025 reaches end of life on November 14, 2034, when security updates stop.

Status
Supported
Released
November 1, 2024
Active support until
November 13, 2029
Security updates until
November 14, 2034
Long-term support release
Yes
Official lifecycle page
learn.microsoft.com
Checked on

Windows Server 2025 is supported. Microsoft provides security updates until November 14, 2034. Active support, with bug fixes as well as security fixes, runs until November 13, 2029. Microsoft released it on November 1, 2024. Windows Server follows Microsoft’s Fixed Lifecycle Policy: mainstream support brings security and non-security fixes, and extended support brings security updates only.

Product
Windows Server
Version
2025
Sources
PageURL
Microsoft Lifecyclehttps://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/lifecycle/products/windows-server-2025

Questions

When does Windows Server 2025 reach end of life?
Security updates for Windows Server 2025 continue until November 14, 2034.
Is Windows Server 2025 still supported?
Yes. As of September 29, 2026, Windows Server 2025 is in mainstream support until November 13, 2029.
When does mainstream support for Windows Server 2025 end?
On November 13, 2029. Extended support with security updates then runs until November 14, 2034.
When was Windows Server 2025 released?
Windows Server 2025 was released on November 1, 2024.

Sources

Every date comes from the vendor’s official lifecycle or release page: Microsoft Lifecycle and Windows release health, Ubuntu’s release cycle, Debian releases, the Python developer guide, the Node.js release schedule, php.net, Oracle’s Java SE support roadmap and Lifetime Support Policy, the .NET support policy, PostgreSQL versioning, Mozilla’s release calendar and Google’s Pixel update policy. Each record links its sources and shows the date they were checked.

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