diff --git a/.github/workflows/ruby.yml b/.github/workflows/ruby.yml
index 1088edfb..502bd7b8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ruby.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ruby.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
        matrix:
-         ruby: ['3.2', '3.3', '3.4', '4.0', 'ruby-head']
+         ruby: ['3.3', '3.4', '4.0', 'ruby-head']
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Setup Ruby
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c53940e6..eb760586 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # Holiday definitions
 
+## 7.0.0
+
+* Drop support for EOL Ruby 3.2; minimum supported version is now Ruby 3.3 (testing 3.3, 3.4, 4.0, ruby-head)
+* Fix `nz` Canterbury Anniversary Day to the second Friday after the first Tuesday of November for [holidays issue-285](https://github.com/holidays/holidays/issues/285)
+* Fix `lu` Whit Monday to fall on Monday (Easter Sunday + 50 days) instead of Sunday for [holidays issue-289](https://github.com/holidays/holidays/issues/289)
+* Replace nil-returning year-gate functions with `year_ranges`
+* Clarify that formal holidays are what is commonly called statutory holidays
+
 ## 6.1.1
 
 * Fix `fr` test cases to match Pentecôte/Lundi de Pentecôte informal swap introduced in 6.1.0
diff --git a/VERSION.txt b/VERSION.txt
index 132c6def..41225218 100644
--- a/VERSION.txt
+++ b/VERSION.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-6.1.1
\ No newline at end of file
+7.0.0
\ No newline at end of file