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What’s new?

The latest news and updates on the VA Design System.

Guidance Updates

v0.0.438
April 1, 2025

What’s Changed

New Contributors

Full Changelog: https://github.com/department-of-veterans-affairs/vets-design-system-documentation/compare/v0.0.437…v0.0.438

v0.0.437
March 14, 2025

What’s Changed

Full Changelog: https://github.com/department-of-veterans-affairs/vets-design-system-documentation/compare/v0.0.436…v0.0.437

v0.0.436
March 4, 2025

What’s Changed

Full Changelog: https://github.com/department-of-veterans-affairs/vets-design-system-documentation/compare/v0.0.435…v0.0.436

VADS Component Library Releases

v50.0.0
March 27, 2025

What’s Changed

Breaking Changes

  • va-pagination: update for maximum of seven slots by @1Copenut in #1476

New Features & Components 🎉

Fixes

  • va-official-gov-banner: swap icons by @gsong in #1534
  • va-alert: use headline text for alert close button ARIA label by @rsmithadhoc in #1535
  • va-checkbox: fix interactive elements in description by @Mottie in #1531
  • va-combo-box: when clicking into input, if no text is selected, select all of it by @KyleCardwell in #1532
  • va-combo-box: user typed matches auto-select by @KyleCardwell in #1537
  • Form Components: add message-aria-describedby checks by @Mottie in #1538

Other Changes

New Contributors

Full Changelog: https://github.com/department-of-veterans-affairs/component-library/compare/v49.4.1…v50.0.0

v49.4.1
March 12, 2025

What’s Changed

Fixes

Full Changelog: https://github.com/department-of-veterans-affairs/component-library/compare/v49.4.0…v49.4.1

v49.4.0
March 12, 2025

What’s Changed

New Features & Components 🎉

Fixes

  • va-language-toggle: adjust font size and padding by @ataker in #1502
  • va-accordion: prevent nested va-accordion-items from propagating up by @ataker in #1509
  • va-checkbox: add normalized font size token to label by @jamigibbs in #1513
  • va-checkbox: fix aria checked assignment by @rsmithadhoc in #1514
  • va-need-help: align header font-size with Figma by @jamigibbs in #1520
  • va-checkbox: Fix interactive elements in description by @Mottie in #1515

Other Changes

  • CSS-Library: Addition of vads-c-eyebrow class by @Andrew565 in #1503
  • CSS-Library - update asset paths to reference css-library and uswds packages, add missing files to css-library by @powellkerry in #1519

Full Changelog: https://github.com/department-of-veterans-affairs/component-library/compare/v49.3.0…v49.4.0

Figma Component Library Changelog