diff --git a/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-13.0.0.txt/md5 b/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-13.0.0.txt/md5
deleted file mode 100644
index 2b3ffc179ce01..0000000000000
--- a/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-13.0.0.txt/md5
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-85879f1976cc8eb739ee5585a93938e2
diff --git a/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-13.0.0.txt/sha512 b/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-13.0.0.txt/sha512
deleted file mode 100644
index a93ba01e7ddda..0000000000000
--- a/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-13.0.0.txt/sha512
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1a4a662e2ab33469976bf5f91aa6933ed9b73f6d4179a2daffb349e1869d7d6cfa885b164e82d15dcdad7458cd451c81add58d875eb0c70de854589dc97b2055
diff --git a/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-16.0.0.txt/md5 b/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-16.0.0.txt/md5
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..79ae5d27eff0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-16.0.0.txt/md5
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+f50a0495d2000b7d6dd979cb40e00ba2
diff --git a/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-16.0.0.txt/sha512 b/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-16.0.0.txt/sha512
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..05b998b3724ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deps/checksums/UnicodeData-16.0.0.txt/sha512
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+963e5a1e7a480873c6e66d53e9288232b5029942477a694a0bfafa7e994c55189cb9c2f8d00255de84b82b72ff6066932e5531e3664fb422eeef9c69ea25d80e
diff --git a/doc/Makefile b/doc/Makefile
index d076d9c01a31e..177eeac5e6a85 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile
+++ b/doc/Makefile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ VERSDIR := v$(shell cut -d. -f1-2 < $(JULIAHOME)/VERSION)
 DOCUMENTER_OPTIONS := linkcheck=$(linkcheck) doctest=$(doctest) buildroot=$(call cygpath_w,$(BUILDROOT)) \
     texplatform=$(texplatform) revise=$(revise) stdlibdir=$(call cygpath_w,$(build_datarootdir)/julia/stdlib/$(VERSDIR)/)
 
-UNICODE_DATA_VERSION=13.0.0
+UNICODE_DATA_VERSION=16.0.0
 $(SRCCACHE)/UnicodeData-$(UNICODE_DATA_VERSION).txt:
 	@mkdir -p "$(SRCCACHE)"
 	$(JLDOWNLOAD) "$@" https://www.unicode.org/Public/$(UNICODE_DATA_VERSION)/ucd/UnicodeData.txt