diff --git a/ReadMe.txt b/ReadMe.txt
index 3cdee81..a4c55df 100644
--- a/ReadMe.txt
+++ b/ReadMe.txt
@@ -1,25 +1,26 @@
 # Unicode Character Database
-# Date: 2023-08-28
-# © 2023 Unicode®, Inc.
+# Date: 2024-08-25
+# © 2024 Unicode®, Inc.
 # Unicode and the Unicode Logo are registered trademarks of Unicode, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.
-# For terms of use, see https://www.unicode.org/terms_of_use.html
+# For terms of use and license, see https://www.unicode.org/terms_of_use.html
 #
 # For documentation, see NamesList.html,
 # UAX #38, "Unicode Han Database (Unihan)"
 # UAX #42, "Unicode Character Database in XML"
 # UAX #44, "Unicode Character Database"
 # UTS #51, "Unicode Emoji"
+# UAX #57, "Unicode Egyptian Hieroglyph Database"
 #
-# The UAXes and UTS #51 can be accessed at https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode15.1.0/
+# The UAXes and UTS #51 can be accessed at https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode16.0.0/
 
 This directory contains zipped versions of the final data files
-for Version 15.1.0 of the Unicode Standard.
+for Version 16.0.0 of the Unicode Standard.
 
 Unihan.zip contains the data files for the Unihan Database.
 
 UCD.zip contains the collection of all other UCD data files
 (except for the Unihan Database).
 
-The unzipped collection of UCD data files for Version 15.1.0 are posted in:
+The unzipped collection of UCD data files for Version 16.0.0 are posted in:
 
-https://www.unicode.org/Public/15.1.0/ucd/
+https://www.unicode.org/Public/16.0.0/ucd/
diff --git a/UCD.zip b/UCD.zip
index fa007be..0647d49 100644
--- a/UCD.zip
+++ b/UCD.zip
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:cb1c663d053926500cd501229736045752713a066bd75802098598b7a7056177
-size 8248819
+oid sha256:c86dd81f2b14a43b0cc064aa5f89aa7241386801e35c59c7984e579832634eb2
+size 9020779
diff --git a/Unihan.zip b/Unihan.zip
index 38caa96..7806be8 100644
--- a/Unihan.zip
+++ b/Unihan.zip
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:a0226610e324bcf784ac380e11f4cbf533ee1e6b3d028b0991bf8c0dc3f85853
-size 7999959
+oid sha256:b8f000df69de7828d21326a2ffea462b04bc7560022989f7cc704f10521ef3e0
+size 8382485
diff --git a/unicode-ucd.changes b/unicode-ucd.changes
index f2c36f0..ddc061a 100644
--- a/unicode-ucd.changes
+++ b/unicode-ucd.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Oct 16 12:39:30 UTC 2024 - Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
+
+- Update to version 16.0.0:
+  * upstream changelog:
+    https://www.unicode.org/versions/Unicode16.0.0/
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Oct  2 07:55:17 UTC 2023 - pgajdos@suse.com
 
diff --git a/unicode-ucd.spec b/unicode-ucd.spec
index ec8d8f4..25c00ae 100644
--- a/unicode-ucd.spec
+++ b/unicode-ucd.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package unicode-ucd
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2023 SUSE LLC
+# Copyright (c) 2024 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 %global unicodedir %{_datadir}/unicode
 %global ucddir %{unicodedir}/ucd
 Name:           unicode-ucd
-Version:        15.1.0
+Version:        16.0.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Unicode Character Database
 # FIXME: use correct group, see "https://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:Package_group_guidelines"