Merge pull request #4729 from eric-urban/eur/retirement-date

prmerger-automator[bot] · web-flow · commit 254c373f89f5 · 2025-05-10T13:21:32.000Z
retirement date for stt rest apis
diff --git a/articles/ai-services/speech-service/includes/release-notes/release-notes-stt.md b/articles/ai-services/speech-service/includes/release-notes/release-notes-stt.md
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ The Speech to text REST API version 3.2 is now generally available. For more inf
 > [!NOTE]
 > Preview versions *3.2-preview.1* and *3.2-preview.2* are retired as of September 2024.
 
-[Speech to text REST API](../../rest-speech-to-text.md) v3.1 will be retired on a date to be announced. Speech to text REST API v3.0 will be retired on April 1st, 2026. For more information about upgrading, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](../../migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md) and [v3.1 to v3.2](../../migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md) migration guides.
+[Speech to text REST API](../../rest-speech-to-text.md) v3.1 will be retired on a date to be announced. Speech to text REST API v3.0 will be retired on March 31st, 2026. For more information about upgrading, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](../../migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md) and [v3.1 to v3.2](../../migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md) migration guides.
 
 
 ### May 2024 release
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ Check out [What is the Whisper model?](../../whisper-overview.md) to learn more
 
 #### Speech to text REST API v3.2 public preview
 
-Speech to text REST API v3.2 is available in preview. [Speech to text REST API](../../rest-speech-to-text.md) v3.1 is generally available. Speech to text REST API v3.0 will be retired on April 1st, 2026. For more information, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](../../migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md) and [v3.1 to v3.2](../../migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md) migration guides.
+Speech to text REST API v3.2 is available in preview. [Speech to text REST API](../../rest-speech-to-text.md) v3.1 is generally available. Speech to text REST API v3.0 will be retired on March 31st, 2026. For more information, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](../../migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md) and [v3.1 to v3.2](../../migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md) migration guides.
 
 ### August 2023 release
 
diff --git a/articles/ai-services/speech-service/migrate-2024-11-15.md b/articles/ai-services/speech-service/migrate-2024-11-15.md
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ The Speech to text REST API is used for [fast transcription](./fast-transcriptio
 > [!IMPORTANT]
 > Speech to text REST API version `2024-11-15` is the latest version that's generally available. 
 > - [Speech to text REST API](rest-speech-to-text.md) version `2024-05-15-preview` will be retired on a date to be announced. 
-> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on April 1st, 2026. 
+> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on March 31st, 2026. 
 > 
 > For more information about upgrading, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md), [v3.1 to v3.2](migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md), and [v3.2 to 2024-11-15](migrate-2024-11-15.md) migration guides.
 
diff --git a/articles/ai-services/speech-service/migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md b/articles/ai-services/speech-service/migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ The Speech to text REST API is used for [fast transcription](./fast-transcriptio
 > [!IMPORTANT]
 > Speech to text REST API version `2024-11-15` is the latest version that's generally available. 
 > - [Speech to text REST API](rest-speech-to-text.md) version `2024-05-15-preview` will be retired on a date to be announced. 
-> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on April 1st, 2026. 
+> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on March 31st, 2026. 
 > 
 > For more information about upgrading, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md), [v3.1 to v3.2](migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md), and [v3.2 to 2024-11-15](migrate-2024-11-15.md) migration guides.
 
diff --git a/articles/ai-services/speech-service/migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md b/articles/ai-services/speech-service/migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ The Speech to text REST API is used for [fast transcription](./fast-transcriptio
 > [!IMPORTANT]
 > Speech to text REST API version `2024-11-15` is the latest version that's generally available. 
 > - [Speech to text REST API](rest-speech-to-text.md) version `2024-05-15-preview` will be retired on a date to be announced. 
-> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on April 1st, 2026. 
+> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on March 31st, 2026. 
 > 
 > For more information about upgrading, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md), [v3.1 to v3.2](migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md), and [v3.2 to 2024-11-15](migrate-2024-11-15.md) migration guides.
 
diff --git a/articles/ai-services/speech-service/rest-speech-to-text.md b/articles/ai-services/speech-service/rest-speech-to-text.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Speech to text REST API is used for [batch transcription](batch-transcription.md
 > [!IMPORTANT]
 > Speech to text REST API version `2024-11-15` is the latest version that's generally available. 
 > - [Speech to text REST API](rest-speech-to-text.md) version `2024-05-15-preview` will be retired on a date to be announced. 
-> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on April 1st, 2026. 
+> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on March 31st, 2026. 
 > 
 > For more information about upgrading, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md), [v3.1 to v3.2](migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md), and [v3.2 to 2024-11-15](migrate-2024-11-15.md) migration guides.
 

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`18`	`18`	`> [!IMPORTANT]`
`19`	`19`	> Speech to text REST API version `2024-11-15` is the latest version that's generally available.
`20`	`20`	> - [Speech to text REST API](rest-speech-to-text.md) version `2024-05-15-preview` will be retired on a date to be announced.
`21`		-> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on April 1st, 2026.
	`21`	+> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on March 31st, 2026.
`22`	`22`	`>`
`23`	`23`	`> For more information about upgrading, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md), [v3.1 to v3.2](migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md), and [v3.2 to 2024-11-15](migrate-2024-11-15.md) migration guides.`
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`21`	`21`	`> [!IMPORTANT]`
`22`	`22`	> Speech to text REST API version `2024-11-15` is the latest version that's generally available.
`23`	`23`	> - [Speech to text REST API](rest-speech-to-text.md) version `2024-05-15-preview` will be retired on a date to be announced.
`24`		-> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on April 1st, 2026.
	`24`	+> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on March 31st, 2026.
`25`	`25`	`>`
`26`	`26`	`> For more information about upgrading, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md), [v3.1 to v3.2](migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md), and [v3.2 to 2024-11-15](migrate-2024-11-15.md) migration guides.`
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`20`	`20`	`> [!IMPORTANT]`
`21`	`21`	> Speech to text REST API version `2024-11-15` is the latest version that's generally available.
`22`	`22`	> - [Speech to text REST API](rest-speech-to-text.md) version `2024-05-15-preview` will be retired on a date to be announced.
`23`		-> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on April 1st, 2026.
	`23`	+> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on March 31st, 2026.
`24`	`24`	`>`
`25`	`25`	`> For more information about upgrading, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md), [v3.1 to v3.2](migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md), and [v3.2 to 2024-11-15](migrate-2024-11-15.md) migration guides.`
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`19`	`19`	`> [!IMPORTANT]`
`20`	`20`	> Speech to text REST API version `2024-11-15` is the latest version that's generally available.
`21`	`21`	> - [Speech to text REST API](rest-speech-to-text.md) version `2024-05-15-preview` will be retired on a date to be announced.
`22`		-> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on April 1st, 2026.
	`22`	+> - Speech to text REST API `v3.0`, `v3.1`, `v3.2`, `3.2-preview.1`, and `3.2-preview.2` will be retired on March 31st, 2026.
`23`	`23`	`>`
`24`	`24`	`> For more information about upgrading, see the Speech to text REST API [v3.0 to v3.1](migrate-v3-0-to-v3-1.md), [v3.1 to v3.2](migrate-v3-1-to-v3-2.md), and [v3.2 to 2024-11-15](migrate-2024-11-15.md) migration guides.`
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