diff --git a/.github/scripts/create_jira_ticket.sh b/.github/scripts/create_jira_ticket.sh
index 6727ef875f..08e4e6944f 100755
--- a/.github/scripts/create_jira_ticket.sh
+++ b/.github/scripts/create_jira_ticket.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,38 @@
 #!/bin/bash
+
+# This script creates a JIRA ticket if one does not already exist with the same title.
+# It performs the following steps:
+# 1. Defines a function to URL encode a given string.
+# 2. URL encodes the JIRA ticket title.
+# 3. Checks if a JIRA ticket with the same title already exists in the specified project (id=10984) and component (id=35986).
+# 4. If a ticket already exists, it exits without creating a new ticket.
+# 5. If no ticket exists, it creates a new JIRA ticket with the provided title and description.
+# 6. Outputs the ID of the created JIRA ticket and sets it as a GitHub Actions output variable.
+
 set -eou pipefail
 
+url_encode() {
+    local string="$1"
+    local encoded=""
+    encoded=$(python3 -c "import urllib.parse; print(urllib.parse.quote('''$string'''))")
+    echo "$encoded"
+}
+
+encoded_jira_ticket_title=$(url_encode "${JIRA_TICKET_TITLE:?}")
+echo "${encoded_jira_ticket_title}"
+
+found_issue=$(curl --request GET \
+                --url 'https://jira.mongodb.org/rest/api/2/search?jql=project=10984%20AND%20issuetype=12%20AND%20component=35986%20AND%20summary~"'"${encoded_jira_ticket_title:?}"'"' \
+                --header 'Authorization: Bearer '"${JIRA_API_TOKEN:?}" \
+                --header 'Accept: application/json' \
+                --header 'Content-Type: application/json' | jq .total)
+
+if [ "$found_issue" -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo "There is already a Jira ticket with the title \"${JIRA_TICKET_TITLE:?}\""
+    echo "No new Jira ticket will be created."
+    exit 0
+fi
+
 json_response=$(curl --request POST \
 --url 'https://jira.mongodb.org/rest/api/2/issue' \
 --header 'Authorization: Bearer '"${JIRA_API_TOKEN:?}" \
@@ -11,14 +43,14 @@ json_response=$(curl --request POST \
         "project": {
             "id": "10984"
         },
-        "summary": "('"${TARGET_ENV:?}"') The '"${RELEASE_NAME:?}"' release has failed",
+        "summary": "'"${JIRA_TICKET_TITLE:?}"'",
         "issuetype": {
             "id": "12"
         },
         "customfield_12751": [{
                 "id": "22223"
-        }],                  
-        "description": "The release process '"${RELEASE_NAME:?}"' in [mongodb/openapi|https://github.com/mongodb/openapi] has failed. Please, look at the [issue-'"${ISSUE_ID:?}"'|https://github.com/mongodb/openapi/issues/'"${ISSUE_ID}"'] for more details.",
+        }],
+        "description": "'"${JIRA_TICKET_DESCRIPTION:?}"'",
         "components": [
             {
                 "id": "35986"
diff --git a/.github/scripts/upcoming_api_releases.sh b/.github/scripts/upcoming_api_releases.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..95c5444d83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/scripts/upcoming_api_releases.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -eou pipefail
+
+# This script checks for upcoming API version releases within the next 3 weeks.
+# It performs the following steps:
+# 1. Fetches and parses the `versions.json` file using in the `mongodb/openapi` repository on the `dev` branch
+# 2. Gets the current date in seconds since epoch.
+# 3. Determines if the system is macOS or Linux to use the appropriate `date` command format.
+# 4. Iterates through each date in the `version_dates`:
+#    a. Converts the date to seconds since epoch.
+#    b. Calculates the difference in days between the date and the current date.
+#    c. Checks if the date is within 3 weeks (21 days) and adds it to the list if it is.
+# 5. Outputs the API versions that will be released in the next 3 weeks to the GitHub Actions output variable if any are found.
+
+
+URL="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mongodb/openapi/dev/openapi/v2/versions.json"
+
+# Fetch the version.json file
+response=$(curl -s "${URL}")
+
+# Parse the version_dates from the JSON response using jq
+version_dates=$(echo "${response}" | jq -r '.[]')
+
+# Initialize an empty list to store version_dates within 3 weeks
+version_dates_within_3_weeks=()
+
+# Get the current date in seconds since epoch
+current_date=$(date +%s)
+
+# Determine if the system is macOS or Linux
+if [[ "$(uname)" == "Darwin" ]]; then
+    # macOS date command format
+    date_command="date -j -f %Y-%m-%d"
+else
+    # Linux date command format
+    date_command="date -d"
+fi
+
+# Iterate through each date
+for version_date in ${version_dates}; do
+    # Convert the date to seconds since epoch with explicit format
+    date_in_seconds=$($date_command "${version_date}" +%s 2>/dev/null)
+
+    # Calculate the difference in days between the date and the current date
+    diff_in_days=$(( (date_in_seconds - current_date) / (60 * 60 * 24) ))
+
+    # Check if the date is within 3 weeks (21 days)
+    if [[ "${diff_in_days}" -ge 0 && "${diff_in_days}" -le 21 ]]; then
+        # Add the date to the list if within 3 weeks
+        version_dates_within_3_weeks+=("${date}")
+    fi
+done
+
+if [[ ${#version_dates_within_3_weeks[@]} -gt 0 ]]; then
+    echo "API Versions that will be release in the next 3 weeks: ${version_dates_within_3_weeks[*]}"
+    echo api_versions="${version_dates_within_3_weeks[*]}" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT:?}"
+else
+    echo "No API Versions that will be released within the next 3 weeks."
+fi
diff --git a/.github/workflows/api-versions-reminder.yml b/.github/workflows/api-versions-reminder.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1294904a5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/api-versions-reminder.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+name: 'Send a Slack Notification for upcoming release of API versions'
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch: # Allow manual triggering
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '0 9 * * *' # Run once a day at 09:00 UTC
+
+jobs:
+  send-changelog-report:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository (dev branch)
+        uses: actions/checkout@692973e3d937129bcbf40652eb9f2f61becf3332
+        with:
+          sparse-checkout:
+            .github/scripts/upcoming_api_releases.sh
+
+      - name: Install Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@f677139bbe7f9c59b41e40162b753c062f5d49a3
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.12'
+
+      - name: Check if there are upcoming API versions releases
+        id: check-api-versions
+        run: .github/scripts/upcoming_api_releases.sh
+
+      # Create a JIRA ticket for the upcoming API versions only if the there is not already a ticket with the same title
+      - name: Create JIRA Ticket
+        id: create-jira-ticket
+        if: steps.check-api-versions.outputs.api_versions != null
+        env:
+          JIRA_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.jira_api_token }}
+          JIRA_TICKET_TITLE: "New API Versions ${{steps.check-api-versions.outputs.api_versions}} are about to be released"
+          JIRA_TICKET_DESCRIPTION: "The following API Versions are scheduled to be released in the next 3 weeks: ${{steps.check-api-versions.outputs.api_versions}}"
+        run: .github/scripts/create_jira_ticket.sh
+
+      # Send Slack notification only if the Jira ticket was created
+      - name: Send Slack Notification
+        if: steps.create-jira-ticket.outputs.jira-ticket-id != null
+        env:
+          SLACK_CHANNEL_ID: ${{ secrets.SLACK_CHANNEL_ID_APIX_2 }}
+          SLACK_BEARER_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SLACK_BEARER_TOKEN }}
+          API_VERSIONS: ${{ steps.check-api-versions.outputs.api_versions }}
+          JIRA_TICKET_ID: ${{ steps.create-jira-ticket.outputs.jira-ticket-id }}
+        run: |
+          message_id=$(curl -X POST -H 'Authorization: Bearer '"${SLACK_BEARER_TOKEN}" \
+          -H 'Content-type: application/json' \
+          --data '{"channel":"'"${SLACK_CHANNEL_ID}"'","text":"The following API Versions are scheduled to be released in the next 3 weeks: '"${API_VERSIONS}"'. Jira Ticket: https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/'"${env.JIRA_TICKET_ID}"'","parse": "full",}' https://slack.com/api/chat.postMessage | jq '.ts')
+          echo "message_id=${message_id}"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/failure-handler.yml b/.github/workflows/failure-handler.yml
index dbf9ac01aa..26d7b97df6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/failure-handler.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/failure-handler.yml
@@ -69,10 +69,9 @@ jobs:
               if: ${{ steps.create-issue.outputs.number != null }}
               id: create-jira-ticket
               env:
-                TARGET_ENV: ${{ inputs.env }}
-                RELEASE_NAME: ${{ inputs.release_name }}
                 JIRA_API_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.jira_api_token }}
-                ISSUE_ID: ${{ steps.create-issue.outputs.number }}
+                JIRA_TICKET_TITLE: "(${{inputs.env}}) The ${{inputs.release_name}} release has failed. GH Issue: ${{steps.create-issue.outputs.number}}"
+                JIRA_TICKET_DESCRIPTION: "The release process ${{inputs.release_name}} in [mongodb/openapi|https://github.com/mongodb/openapi] has failed. Please, look at the [issue-${{steps.create-issue.outputs.number}}|https://github.com/mongodb/openapi/issues/${{steps.create-issue.outputs.number}}] for more details."
               run: .github/scripts/create_jira_ticket.sh
             - name: Add comment to GH Issue
               if: ${{ steps.create-issue.outputs.number != null }}