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AWS Lambda python3.9 end of life (Lambda blocks creating new functions)

By July 29, 2027: move to a supported runtime before the block. After that, AWS Lambda refuses to create new functions on python3.9. Existing ones keep running and still accept updates, for now. Source: docs.aws.amazon.com, checked 2026-10-15.

What's retiring
python3.9: Lambda blocks creating new functions (AWS Lambda)
When
July 29, 2027
Days left
275 days left, as of 2026-10-27.
What happens
Already-deprecated runtime; new functions can no longer be created.
What to do
Move to a supported runtime before the block.
Kind of change
Platform block
Official source
docs.aws.amazon.com ↗ (last checked 2026-10-15)

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