diff --git a/.github/workflows/code-scanning-pack-gen.yml b/.github/workflows/code-scanning-pack-gen.yml
index 678b3be40..dde0a1a3f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/code-scanning-pack-gen.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/code-scanning-pack-gen.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix: ${{ steps.export-code-scanning-pack-matrix.outputs.matrix }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Export Code Scanning pack matrix
         id: export-code-scanning-pack-matrix
         run: |
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix: ${{ fromJSON(needs.prepare-code-scanning-pack-matrix.outputs.matrix) }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Cache CodeQL
         id: cache-codeql
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
         id: checkout-external-help-files
         # PRs from forks and dependabot do not have access to an appropriate token for cloning the help files repos
         if: ${{ !github.event.pull_request.head.repo.fork && github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]' }}
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ssh-key: ${{ secrets.CODEQL_CODING_STANDARDS_HELP_KEY }}
           repository: "github/codeql-coding-standards-help"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql_unit_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql_unit_tests.yml
index 2fc28fc90..0f9aadb8b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql_unit_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql_unit_tests.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix: ${{ steps.export-unit-test-matrix.outputs.matrix }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Export unit test matrix
         id: export-unit-test-matrix
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Install Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dispatch-matrix-test-on-comment.yml b/.github/workflows/dispatch-matrix-test-on-comment.yml
index 972cabdb8..499069451 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dispatch-matrix-test-on-comment.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dispatch-matrix-test-on-comment.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Check permission
         id: check-write-permission
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dispatch-release-performance-check.yml b/.github/workflows/dispatch-release-performance-check.yml
index 5886bb2ea..25e293fa6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dispatch-release-performance-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dispatch-release-performance-check.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Check permission
         id: check-write-permission
diff --git a/.github/workflows/extra-rule-validation.yml b/.github/workflows/extra-rule-validation.yml
index 02d37f92b..7fef7818a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/extra-rule-validation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/extra-rule-validation.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Check Rules 
         shell: pwsh
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Ensure CPP Shared Rules Have Valid Structure  
         shell: pwsh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/finalize-release.yml b/.github/workflows/finalize-release.yml
index b3a96f32d..c6ebc8f3d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/finalize-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/finalize-release.yml
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@ jobs:
           fi
 
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: ${{ env.REF }}
           fetch-depth: 0
           path: release 
       
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: ${{ env.TOOL_REF }}
           path: tooling 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/generate-html-docs.yml b/.github/workflows/generate-html-docs.yml
index d63f63142..a28bfd790 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/generate-html-docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/generate-html-docs.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Install Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml b/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml
index 75e297d42..a789c8450 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/standard_library_upgrade_tests.yml b/.github/workflows/standard_library_upgrade_tests.yml
index a401150b0..277082d3a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/standard_library_upgrade_tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/standard_library_upgrade_tests.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix: ${{ steps.export-unit-test-matrix.outputs.matrix }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Export unit test matrix
         id: export-unit-test-matrix
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Setup Python 3
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tooling-unit-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tooling-unit-tests.yml
index 3f4fde932..00a36d5c6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tooling-unit-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tooling-unit-tests.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix: ${{ steps.export-supported-codeql-env-matrix.outputs.matrix }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Export supported CodeQL environment matrix
         id: export-supported-codeql-env-matrix
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix: ${{ fromJSON(needs.prepare-supported-codeql-env-matrix.outputs.matrix) }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Install Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Install Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Install Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-release-status.yml b/.github/workflows/update-release-status.yml
index 874bc4d0b..50df8d8c0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-release-status.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-release-status.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
       conclusion: ${{ steps.set-output.outputs.conclusion }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.head-sha }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-release.yml b/.github/workflows/update-release.yml
index e3b804551..6baf99279 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-release.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0 # We need the full history to compute the changelog
           ref: ${{ inputs.head-sha }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upgrade_codeql_dependencies.yml b/.github/workflows/upgrade_codeql_dependencies.yml
index 1ffc874bb..de187e0e9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upgrade_codeql_dependencies.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upgrade_codeql_dependencies.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Fetch CodeQL
         env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-package-files.yml b/.github/workflows/validate-package-files.yml
index a71692105..4e0a51a3b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-package-files.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate-package-files.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-query-formatting.yml b/.github/workflows/validate-query-formatting.yml
index 88b4c0d43..ed7850529 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-query-formatting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate-query-formatting.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
       steps:
         - name: Checkout
-          uses: actions/checkout@v4
+          uses: actions/checkout@v5
           with:
             ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-query-help.yml b/.github/workflows/validate-query-help.yml
index 90f0d16db..3ce97d8e9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-query-help.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate-query-help.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-query-test-case-formatting.yml b/.github/workflows/validate-query-test-case-formatting.yml
index 879c1c905..1777cacdd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-query-test-case-formatting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate-query-test-case-formatting.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
         with:
           ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify-standard-library-dependencies.yml b/.github/workflows/verify-standard-library-dependencies.yml
index 06ab4d23e..4900f1117 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify-standard-library-dependencies.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify-standard-library-dependencies.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix: ${{ steps.export-matrix.outputs.matrix }}
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Export unit test matrix
         id: export-matrix
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - name: Setup Python 3
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5