Canonical announced the codename for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS — Resolute Raccoon
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Codenamed 'Resolute Raccoon'
Canonical has officially announced the codename for its next Long-Term Support (LTS) release: Ubuntu 26.04 will be known as 'Resolute Raccoon'. Development is set to begin in mid-October, with the final release scheduled for April 23, 2026.
As an LTS release, 'Resolute Raccoon' will receive five years of standard security and maintenance updates, ensuring a stable and reliable platform for both individual users and enterprises.
The Road to the Next LTS
The announcement of 'Resolute Raccoon' follows a consistent cycle of interim releases that pave the way for the next major stable version. Here is the release schedule leading up to 26.04:
- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat): Released April 25, 2024.
- Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole): Released October 10, 2024.
- Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin): Scheduled for April 17, 2025.
- Ubuntu 25.10 (Questing Quokka): Expected October 9, 2025.
Each release builds upon the last, paving the way for a more robust, secure, and user-friendly experience with the upcoming 'Resolute Raccoon'.
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