HTML 5.2 publication history Date Status 28 January 2021 Retired 14 December 2017 Recommendation 2 November 2017 Proposed Recommendation 8 August 2017 Candidate Recommendation Snapshot 18 July 2017 Working Draft 9 May 2017 Working Draft 6 April 2017 Working Draft 28 February 2017 Working Draft 17 January 2017 Working Draft 6 December 2016 Working Draft 25 October 2016 Working Draft 18 August 2016 First Public Working Draft