Update the version number of the Unicode Database in a few more places.
diff --git a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst
index 4e4921c..4fb8873 100644
--- a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@
from the above output, ``'Ll'`` means 'Letter, lowercase', ``'No'`` means
"Number, other", ``'Mn'`` is "Mark, nonspacing", and ``'So'`` is "Symbol,
other". See
-<http://unicode.org/Public/5.1.0/ucd/UCD.html#General_Category_Values> for a
+<http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr44/#General_Category_Values> for a
list of category codes.
References
diff --git a/Doc/library/unicodedata.rst b/Doc/library/unicodedata.rst
index 440a135..8b7673d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/unicodedata.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/unicodedata.rst
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@
This module provides access to the Unicode Character Database which defines
character properties for all Unicode characters. The data in this database is
-based on the :file:`UnicodeData.txt` file version 5.1.0 which is publicly
+based on the :file:`UnicodeData.txt` file version 5.2.0 which is publicly
available from ftp://ftp.unicode.org/.
The module uses the same names and symbols as defined by the UnicodeData File
-Format 5.1.0 (see http://www.unicode.org/Public/5.1.0/ucd/UCD.html). It defines
-the following functions:
+Format 5.2.0 (see http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr44/). It defines the
+following functions:
.. function:: lookup(name)
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst
index e063f1b..e6aa3c5 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst
@@ -933,11 +933,13 @@
a timeout was provided and the operation timed out.
(Contributed by Tim Lesher; :issue:`1674032`.)
-* The Unicode database provided by the :mod:`unicodedata` module
- remains at version 5.1.0, but Python now uses it internally to
- determine which characters are numeric, whitespace, or represent
- line breaks. The database also now includes information from the
- :file:`Unihan.txt` data file. (Patch by Anders Chrigström
+* The Unicode database has been updated to the version 5.2.0.
+ (Updated by Florent Xicluna; :issue:`8024`.)
+
+* The Unicode database provided by the :mod:`unicodedata` is used
+ internally to determine which characters are numeric, whitespace,
+ or represent line breaks. The database also now includes information
+ from the :file:`Unihan.txt` data file. (Patch by Anders Chrigström
and Amaury Forgeot d'Arc; :issue:`1571184`.)
* The :class:`UserDict` class is now a new-style class. (Changed by