REGULATIONS & DEADLINES

Digital Accessibility Deadlines to Watch in 2028

Major verified 2028 digital accessibility dates include ADA Title II dates for smaller public entities and special district governments, plus additional Canada requirements.

The two major 2028 dates currently tracked here are U.S. ADA Title II and Canada’s federal digital accessibility requirements.

Date Jurisdiction Who it affects Technical target Status
April 26, 2028 United States - ADA Title II Public entities with a population below 50,000 and special district governments WCAG 2.1 Level AA, subject to provisions and exceptions UPCOMING
December 5, 2028 Canada Covered organizations and additional mobile application, digital document and statement requirements, depending on applicability Accessible Canada ICT requirements UPCOMING

Treat these dates as scope triggers, not proof that every organization has the same obligation.

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