diff --git a/.github/actions/update-docs/action.yml b/.github/actions/update-docs/action.yml
index 28efaaa6c..008945392 100644
--- a/.github/actions/update-docs/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/update-docs/action.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ runs:
   using: "composite"
   steps:
     - name: Install uv
-      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v7
       with:
         python-version: "3.11"
         version: "0.5.14"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/_lint-gh-ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/_lint-gh-ci.yaml
index 792c04169..c406720bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/_lint-gh-ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/_lint-gh-ci.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     steps:
       - name: Lint actions and workflows
-        uses: bakdata/ci-templates/actions/action-lint@v1.14.0
+        uses: bakdata/ci-templates/actions/action-lint@1.81.1
         with:
           action-lint-version: "v1.7.6"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index a1d97cdf6..9a53868f1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Install uv
-        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v7
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
           version: ${{ env.UV_VERSION }}
@@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ jobs:
     name: Format
     runs-on: [ubuntu-24.04]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Install uv
-        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v7
         with:
           python-version: "3.11"
           version: ${{ env.UV_VERSION }}
@@ -90,12 +90,12 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           submodules: true
 
       - name: Install uv
-        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v7
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
           version: ${{ env.UV_VERSION }}
@@ -108,10 +108,10 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: [ubuntu-24.04]
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Install uv
-        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v7
         with:
           python-version: "3.12"
           version: ${{ env.UV_VERSION }}
@@ -145,10 +145,10 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       id-token: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Install uv
-        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v7
         with:
           python-version: "3.11"
           version: ${{ env.UV_VERSION }}
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
     needs: [lint, format, test, docs]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Publish docs from main branch
         uses: ./.github/actions/update-docs
@@ -206,14 +206,14 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
     needs: [lint, format, test, docs]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           ref: ${{ github.head_ref }}
 
       # Checks to see if any files in the PR match one of the listed file types.
       # This will return true if there's a file in docs folder that was added, deleted, or modified in the PR.
       - name: Check if files in docs folder have changed
-        uses: dorny/paths-filter@v3
+        uses: dorny/paths-filter@v4
         id: docs-changes
         with:
           filters: |
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
index ece0d220e..637952880 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yaml
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       id-token: write
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Install uv
-        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v5
+        uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v7
         with:
           python-version: "3.11"
           version: "0.5.14"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 8986e0654..4a65f0ceb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   create-github-release-push-tag:
-    uses: bakdata/ci-templates/.github/workflows/python-uv-release.yaml@1.69.1
+    uses: bakdata/ci-templates/.github/workflows/python-uv-release.yaml@1.81.1
     name: Release
     with:
       release-type: ${{ inputs.release-type }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-gh-pages.yaml b/.github/workflows/update-gh-pages.yaml
index aded1fb6a..9e8606931 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-gh-pages.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-gh-pages.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Update docs
     steps:
       - name: checkout
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0 # Fetch all tags; Required for doc versioning