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 [DuckDB](https://duckdb.org/) is an analytical in-process SQL database management system.
 
-DuckDB 1.2.0 was released on 2025-02-05: see the [announcement blog post](https://duckdb.org/2025/02/05/announcing-duckdb-120).
+DuckDB 1.3.0 was released on 2025-05-21: see the [announcement blog post](https://duckdb.org/2025/05/21/announcing-duckdb-130).
 
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