diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst
index 394cb78400043f..6e2b5a3e4dde23 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst
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@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
    when researching a change.
 
 This article explains the new features in Python 3.11, compared to 3.10.
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+Python 3.11 was released on October 24, 2022.
 For full details, see the :ref:`changelog <changelog>`.
 
 
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst
index 6829970900930a..1a3a2978d9e58a 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst
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@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
 
 This article explains the new features in Python 3.9, compared to 3.8.
 Python 3.9 was released on October 5, 2020.
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 For full details, see the :ref:`changelog <changelog>`.
 
 .. seealso::