Java / JDK Versions & Release Dates
| Version |
Release Date |
| JDK 1.0 | 23 January 1996 |
| JDK 1.1 | 19 February 1997 |
| J2SE 1.2 | 8 December 1998 |
| J2SE 1.3 | 8 May 2000 |
| J2SE 1.4 | 6 February 2002 |
| Java SE 5.0 (1.5) | 30 September 2004 |
| Java SE 6 | 11 December 2006 |
| Java SE 7 | 28 July 2011 |
| Java SE 8 (LTS) | 18 March 2014 |
| Java SE 9 | 21 September 2017 |
| Java SE 10 | 20 March 2018 |
| Java SE 11 (LTS) | 25 September 2018 |
| Java SE 12 | 19 March 2019 |
| Java SE 13 | 17 September 2019 |
| Java SE 14 | 17 March 2020 |
| Java SE 15 | 15 September 2020 |
| Java SE 16 | 16 March 2021 |
| Java SE 17 (LTS) | 14 September 2021 |
| Java SE 18 | 22 March 2022 |
| Java SE 19 | 20 September 2022 |
| Java SE 20 | 21 March 2023 |
| Java SE 21 (LTS) | 19 September 2023 |
| Java SE 22 | 19 March 2024 |
| Java SE 23 | 17 September 2024 |
| Java SE 24 | 18 March 2025 |
| Java SE 25 (LTS) | 16 September 2025 |