diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Monaco Editor Changelog
 
-## [0.32.0] (TBD)
+## [0.32.0] (03.02.2022)
 
 ### Breaking Changes
 
@@ -8,6 +8,24 @@
 - `IDiffEditor.getDomNode()` has been renamed to `IDiffEditor.getContainerDomNode()`.
 - `InlayHint.text` has been replaced by `InlayHint.label` and `InlayHintsProvider.provideInlayHints` now returns an `InlayHintList`.
 
+### Thank you
+
+Contributions to `monaco-editor`:
+
+- [@blutorange (Andre Wachsmuth)](https://github.com/blutorange): Implements #2383 Add syntax modes for FreeMarker template language [PR #2847](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/pull/2847)
+- [@forensicmike (forensicmike1)](https://github.com/forensicmike): Add "cd monaco-editor" to the step by step commandline instructions for cloning and running the samples [PR #2894](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/pull/2894)
+- [@juan-carlos-diaz](https://github.com/juan-carlos-diaz): Fix #2851 Highlight correctly the attributes and identifiers (with dashes) for Shell language [PR #2871](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/pull/2871)
+- [@MasterOdin (Matthew Peveler)](https://github.com/MasterOdin): Only run publish workflow on main monaco-editor repo [PR #2926](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/pull/2926)
+- [@philipturner (Philip Turner)](https://github.com/philipturner)
+  - Update Swift language specification to version 5.5 [PR #2855](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/pull/2855)
+  - Add @preconcurrency to Swift declaration attributes [PR #2924](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/pull/2924)
+- [@rcjsuen (Remy Suen)](https://github.com/rcjsuen): Support hyphenated HTML tags in Markdown syntax [PR #2864](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/pull/2864)
+- [@resistdesign (Ryan Graff)](https://github.com/resistdesign): doc: (samples) Simplify Browser ESM Parcel build [PR #2832](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/pull/2832)
+- [@ValeraS (Valeriy)](https://github.com/ValeraS)
+  - fix(monaco-editor-webpack-plugin): load monaco-editor with webpack 4 [PR #2818](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/pull/2818)
+  - tune(monaco-editor-webpack-plugin): expose plugin options type [PR #2853](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/pull/2853)
+- [@ZusorCode (Tobias Messner)](https://github.com/ZusorCode): Add .cjs extension for javascript files [PR #2929](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/pull/2929)
+
 ## [0.31.1] (14.12.2021)
 
 - Fixes [a problem with missing colors](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/issues/2822)
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 - update `package.json` and bump `"version"` as necessary
 - update `package.json` and edit `"vscode"` to point to the vscode repo commit that should be shipped at `monaco-editor-core` (both `monaco-editor-core` and `monaco-editor` will be published under the same version defined in `package.json`).
+- write entry in `CHANGELOG.md`
+  - API Changes / Breaking Changes / New and noteworthy
+  - Thank you ([use this tool](https://vscode-tools.azurewebsites.net/acknowledgement/))
 - trigger a build using [`Publish to npm`](https://github.com/microsoft/monaco-editor/actions/workflows/publish.yml) and type false when asked "is nightly?"
 - if the publish succeeded, run `git tag 0.x.y` and `git push origin 0.x.y`
 - edit `package.json` and update the `"monaco-editor-core"` dev dependency.
 - run `npm install`
-- run `npm run release`
-- write entry in `CHANGELOG.md`
-  - API Changes / Breaking Changes / New and noteworthy
-  - Thank you ([use this tool](https://vscode-tools.azurewebsites.net/acknowledgement/))
 
 #### 8. Publish new webpack plugin