# Django Release Announcements

**URL:** <https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/django-release-announcements/655>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Created:** [December 17, 2019, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/django-release-announcements/655 "2019-12-17T15:09:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![nessita](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/forum.djangoproject.com/nessita/32/12194_2.png) [@nessita](https://forum.djangoproject.com/u/nessita)\
**Post date:** [July 25, 2024, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/django-release-announcements/655/81 "2024-07-25T11:31:27Z")

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## Django 5.1 release candidate 1 released

Hello everyone!

I’m thrilled to announce that 5.1 Release candidate was issued yesterday (I also posted under [Django 5.1 release - status and next steps - #5 by nessita](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/django-5-1-release-status-and-next-steps/29261/5)).

Blogpost with announcement: [https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/jul/24/django-51-rc1/](https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/jul/24/django-51-rc1/)

Release notes: [5.1](https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/5.1/) 🥳

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