--- title: A Week of Symfony #995 (January 19–25, 2026) (Symfony Blog) description: Symfony's weekly update covers the Online January 2026 conference and development progress. Version 8.1 introduces persistent cURL handles in HttpClient,... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/a-week-of-symfony-995-january-19-25-2026-symfony-blog--wpfgrkjff twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: A Week of Symfony #995 (January 19–25, 2026) (Symfony Blog) | daily.dev og:description: Symfony's weekly update covers the Online January 2026 conference and development progress. Version 8.1 introduces persistent cURL handles in HttpClient,... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/a-week-of-symfony-995-january-19-25-2026-symfony-blog--wpfgrkjff og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/WPFGRkJfF.png og:image:alt: A Week of Symfony #995 (January 19–25, 2026) (Symfony Blog) og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # A Week of Symfony #995 (January 19–25, 2026) (Symfony Blog) **[Symfony](https://daily.dev/sources/symfony)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Symfony's weekly update covers the Online January 2026 conference and development progress. Version 8.1 introduces persistent cURL handles in HttpClient, enables mocking non-shared services in tests, and adds service import exclusion in ContainerConfigurator. Twig 3.23 was released with new operators and destructuring support. The week saw 52 merged pull requests with bug fixes across Serializer, Form, Cache, and DependencyInjection components, plus new features like FormFlowBuilder support and environment variables in locale configuration. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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