kotlinx-datetime v0.8.0 Release Notes

Release Date: 2026-05-07 // about 1 month ago
  • ๐Ÿ’ฅ Breaking changes:

    • ๐Ÿ—„ Deprecate TimeZone serialization (#576).

    โž• Additions:

    • โž• Add orNull functions for non-throwing construction of datetime entities (#68).
    • โž• Add parseOrNull extension functions for non-throwing attempts at parsing (#508).
    • Introduce LocalIsoWeekDate for representing ISO week dates (#603).
    • Introduce functions for finding the next or previous date with the given day-of-week (#129).

    ๐Ÿ›  Tweaks and fixes:

    • ๐Ÿ›  Fix bugs in Instant.until and Instant.periodUntil (#534).
    • Always output seconds in the DateTimeComponents.Formats.RFC_1123 format (#608).
    • ๐Ÿ On Kotlin/Native for Windows, whenever DST transitions are turned off by the user, the current system time zone is now fixed-offset (#575).

    ๐Ÿ”„ Changelog relative to version 0.8.0-rc02

    No changes, only the version is increased.


Previous changes from v0.8.0-rc02