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diff --git a/release-notes/VERSION b/release-notes/VERSION
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--- a/release-notes/VERSION
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Version: 1.9.6
 
 Release date:
-  xx-Mar-2012
+  26-Mar-2012
 
 Description:
   Another patch release for 1.9.