diff --git a/docs/releases/4.2.21.txt b/docs/releases/4.2.21.txt
index cc39105a01..cd1d26d779 100644
--- a/docs/releases/4.2.21.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/4.2.21.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Django 4.2.21 release notes
 ===========================
 
-*Expected May 7, 2025*
+*May 7, 2025*
 
 Django 4.2.21 fixes a security issue with severity "moderate", a data loss bug,
 and a regression in 4.2.20.
diff --git a/docs/releases/5.1.9.txt b/docs/releases/5.1.9.txt
index f238ac1f7e..4c6cb0065f 100644
--- a/docs/releases/5.1.9.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/5.1.9.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Django 5.1.9 release notes
 ==========================
 
-*Expected May 7, 2025*
+*May 7, 2025*
 
 Django 5.1.9 fixes a security issue with severity "moderate", a data loss bug,
 and a regression in 5.1.8.