Category:Proposed deletion

This is a maintenance category, used for maintenance of the Wikipedia project. It is not part of the encyclopedia and contains non-article pages, or groups articles by status rather than subject. Do not include this category in content categories (except for eponymous maintenance categories).

This is a container category. Due to its scope, it should only contain subcategories.

Administrators: Please do not delete this category as empty!

This category may be empty occasionally or even most of the time.

This container category contains articles and files which have been proposed for deletion. To tag an article for proposed deletion use

{{subst:prod|reason for deletion}}

which will put the page in Category:Proposed deletion as of 8 November 2025. (If the category doesn't exist yet, please follow this link to create it.) ^{[edit the prefill text]}

Anything tagged on or before Saturday 1 November 2025 at 12:13 (UTC) is eligible for deletion.

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• WP:PRODSUM is a bot-generated list of articles proposed for deletion.
• WP:PRODSORT is another bot-generated list which also groups the PRODed articles by topic. Updated every 4 hours.
• Category:Endorsed proposed deletions - another editor has seconded the proposed deletion
• Category:All articles proposed for deletion
• Category:Past proposed deletion candidates