May 2026 archive

• Django 6.1 alpha 1 released

  Posted by Jacob Walls on May 20, 2026

  Today Django 6.1 alpha 1, a preview/testing package for the upcoming Django 6.1 release, is available.

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• 2026 Django Developers Survey

  Posted by Django Software Foundation and JetBrains on May 12, 2026

  Help shape the future of Django by taking the 2026 Django Developers Survey and sharing it so we can better understand how Django is being used around the world.

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• DSF member of the month - Bhuvnesh Sharma

  Posted by Sarah Abderemane on May 11, 2026

  Bhuvnesh Sharma is the DSF member of the month for May 2026. Explore the story of the creator of DjangoDay India conference, a Django contributor and one of the admin behind Google Summer of Code for Django organization.

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• Announcing the Google Summer of Code 2026 contributors for Django

  Posted by Apoorv Garg on May 5, 2026

  We are excited to announce the contributors selected for Google Summer of Code 2026 with Django. This year saw strong interest from the community, with over 200 proposals submitted.

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• Django security releases issued: 6.0.5 and 5.2.14

  Posted by Sarah Boyce on May 5, 2026

  Django 6.0.5 and 5.2.14 fix 3 security issues

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