nodejs · RafaelGSS · Mar 31, 2026
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 Select a Node.js version below to view the changelog history:
 
+* [Node.js 26](doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V26.md) **Current**
 * [Node.js 25](doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V25.md) **Current**
 * [Node.js 24](doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V24.md) **Long Term Support**
 * [Node.js 23](doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V23.md) End-of-Life
@@ -34,14 +35,19 @@ release.
 
 <table>
 <tr>
+  <th title="Current"><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V26.md">26</a> (Current)</th>
   <th title="Current"><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V25.md">25</a> (Current)</th>
   <th title="LTS Until 2028-04"><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V24.md">24</a> (LTS)</th>
   <th title="LTS Until 2027-04"><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V22.md">22</a> (LTS)</th>
   <th title="LTS Until 2026-04"><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V20.md">20</a> (LTS)</th>
 </tr>
 <tr>
   <td valign="top">
-<b><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V25.md#25.8.2">25.8.2</a></b><br/>
+<b><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V26.md#26.0.0">26.0.0</a></b><br/>
+  </td>
+  <td valign="top">
+<b><a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V25.md#25.9.0">25.9.0</a></b><br/>
+<a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V25.md#25.8.2">25.8.2</a><br/>
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V25.md#25.8.1">25.8.1</a><br/>
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V25.md#25.8.0">25.8.0</a><br/>
 <a href="doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V25.md#25.7.0">25.7.0</a><br/>

diff --git a/doc/abi_version_registry.json b/doc/abi_version_registry.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     { "modules": 147,"runtime": "node",     "variant": "v8_14.6",              "versions": "26.0.0-pre" },
     { "modules": 146,"runtime": "electron", "variant": "electron",             "versions": "42" },
     { "modules": 145,"runtime": "electron", "variant": "electron",             "versions": "41" },
-    { "modules": 144,"runtime": "node",     "variant": "v8_14.3",              "versions": "26.0.0-pre" },
+    { "modules": 144,"runtime": "node",     "variant": "v8_14.3",              "versions": "26.0.0" },
     { "modules": 143,"runtime": "electron", "variant": "electron",             "versions": "40" },
     { "modules": 142,"runtime": "node",     "variant": "v8_14.2",              "versions": "26.0.0-pre" },
     { "modules": 141,"runtime": "node",     "variant": "v8_14.1",              "versions": "25.0.0" },

diff --git a/doc/api/assert.md b/doc/api/assert.md
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ destructuring and call methods directly on the instance.
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diff --git a/doc/api/crypto.md b/doc/api/crypto.md
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@@ -2397,11 +2397,11 @@ type, value, and parameters. This method is not
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                  uses seed-only format by default when a seed is
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diff --git a/doc/api/globals.md b/doc/api/globals.md
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 The WHATWG {QuotaExceededError} class. Extends {DOMException}.

diff --git a/doc/api/http.md b/doc/api/http.md
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diff --git a/doc/api/typescript.md b/doc/api/typescript.md
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diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_ARCHIVE.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_ARCHIVE.md
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_IOJS.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_IOJS.md
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V010.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V010.md
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V012.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V012.md
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V10.md
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V11.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V11.md
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V12.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V12.md
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V13.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V13.md
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V14.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V14.md
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V15.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V15.md
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V16.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V16.md
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V17.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V17.md
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V18.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V18.md
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V19.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V19.md
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)

diff --git a/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V20.md b/doc/changelogs/CHANGELOG_V20.md
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 </table>
 
 * Other Versions
+  * [26.x](CHANGELOG_V26.md)
   * [25.x](CHANGELOG_V25.md)
   * [24.x](CHANGELOG_V24.md)
   * [23.x](CHANGELOG_V23.md)