2026 Schedule
The BFS maintenance schedule provides the planned system downtimes throughout the year.
We will post the annual schedule on this webpage and the details of related updates on the BFS Updates webpage.
The following dates are subject to change, and we will update the list if necessary.
September Maintenance Patching (Outage)
Tuesday, September 22, from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Fall System Automated Testing
Thursday, September 24, 2026 to Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Fall System Manual Testing
Thursday, October 8, 2026 to Friday, October 16, 2026
October Maintenance Patching (Outage)
Tuesday, October 27, from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Fall UAT Automated Testing
Thursday, October 29, 2026 to Thursday, November 12, 2026
Fall UAT Manual Testing
Friday, November 13, 2026 – Tuesday, November 24, 2026
November Maintenance Patching (Outage)
Tuesday, November 24, from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Fall Release Go-Live (Outage)
Saturday, December 5, 2026, 6 a.m. to Sunday, December 6, 2026, 7 p.m.
December Maintenance Patching (Outage)
Tuesday, December 22, from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m.