diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index 87e0a3a37..cd3697750 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 title: The Scala Programming Language
 
-scalaversion: "2.13.15"
+scalaversion: "2.13.16"
 
 url: https://www.scala-lang.org
 baseurl: ""
diff --git a/_data/scala-releases.yml b/_data/scala-releases.yml
index eaabc54a0..bbf40fe41 100644
--- a/_data/scala-releases.yml
+++ b/_data/scala-releases.yml
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
   release_date: September 27, 2024
 - category: current_version
   title: Current 2.13.x release
-  version: 2.13.15
-  release_date: September 25, 2024
+  version: 2.13.16
+  release_date: January 15, 2025
 - category: maintenance_version
   title: Latest 2.12.x maintenance release
   version: 2.12.20
diff --git a/_downloads/2025-01-15-2.13.16.md b/_downloads/2025-01-15-2.13.16.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3ea128a6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_downloads/2025-01-15-2.13.16.md
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+---
+title: Scala 2.13.16
+start: 15 January 2025
+layout: downloadpage
+release_version: 2.13.16
+release_date: "January 15, 2025"
+show_resources: "true"
+permalink: /download/2.13.16.html
+requirements: "This Scala software distribution can be installed on any Unix-like or Windows system. It requires Java 8 or later, available <a href='https://www.java.com/'>here</a>."
+api_docs: https://www.scala-lang.org/api/2.13.16/
+resources: [
+  ["-main-unixsys", "scala-2.13.16.tgz", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.13.16/scala-2.13.16.tgz", "Mac OS X, Unix, Cygwin", "21.57M"],
+  ["-main-windows", "scala-2.13.16.msi", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.13.16/scala-2.13.16.msi", "Windows (msi installer)", "130.50M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-2.13.16.zip", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.13.16/scala-2.13.16.zip", "Windows", "21.61M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-2.13.16.deb", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.13.16/scala-2.13.16.deb", "Debian", "654.54M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-2.13.16.rpm", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.13.16/scala-2.13.16.rpm", "RPM package", "130.74M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-docs-2.13.16.txz", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.13.16/scala-docs-2.13.16.txz", "API docs", "56.33M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-docs-2.13.16.zip", "https://downloads.lightbend.com/scala/2.13.16/scala-docs-2.13.16.zip", "API docs", "112.33M"],
+  ["-non-main-sys", "scala-sources-2.13.16.tar.gz", "https://github.com/scala/scala/archive/v2.13.16.tar.gz", "Sources", "7.6M"]
+]
+---
diff --git a/_posts/2025-01-15-release-notes-2.13.16.md b/_posts/2025-01-15-release-notes-2.13.16.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d3e6a7a54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/_posts/2025-01-15-release-notes-2.13.16.md
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+---
+category: announcement
+permalink: /news/2.13.16/
+title: "Scala 2.13.16 is now available!"
+---
+[Scala 2.13.16](https://github.com/scala/scala/releases/tag/v2.13.16) is now available!
+
+This release
+improves compatibility with JDK 24,
+supports Scala 3.6,
+improves Scala 3 cross-building and migration,
+and more.
+
+It also has a few minor breaking changes.
+
+For details, refer to the [release notes](https://github.com/scala/scala/releases/tag/v2.13.16) on GitHub.