diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 6447afd489fc6..193557738e3bc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -294,6 +294,7 @@ jobs:
           - ubuntu:23.04
           - debian:10
           - debian:11
+          - debian:12
     container:
       image: ${{ matrix.container }}
     steps:
diff --git a/distribution/docker/debian/Dockerfile b/distribution/docker/debian/Dockerfile
index 46afabb2480e4..b8f7210cc194d 100644
--- a/distribution/docker/debian/Dockerfile
+++ b/distribution/docker/debian/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM docker.io/debian:bullseye-slim AS builder
+FROM docker.io/debian:bookworm-slim AS builder
 
 WORKDIR /vector
 
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ RUN dpkg -i vector_*_"$(dpkg --print-architecture)".deb
 
 RUN mkdir -p /var/lib/vector
 
-FROM docker.io/debian:bullseye-slim
+FROM docker.io/debian:bookworm-slim
 
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends ca-certificates tzdata systemd && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 
diff --git a/distribution/docker/distroless-libc/Dockerfile b/distribution/docker/distroless-libc/Dockerfile
index 6c164dcd07dfe..44656fa365fc5 100644
--- a/distribution/docker/distroless-libc/Dockerfile
+++ b/distribution/docker/distroless-libc/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM docker.io/debian:bullseye-slim AS builder
+FROM docker.io/debian:bookworm-slim AS builder
 
 WORKDIR /vector
 
diff --git a/regression/Dockerfile b/regression/Dockerfile
index 67bd022687de2..b1b1ca1b5cc1c 100644
--- a/regression/Dockerfile
+++ b/regression/Dockerfile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/usr/local/cargo/registry \
 #
 # TARGET
 #
-FROM docker.io/debian:bullseye-slim@sha256:b0d53c872fd640c2af2608ba1e693cfc7dedea30abcd8f584b23d583ec6dadc7
+FROM docker.io/debian:bookworm-slim@sha256:01bd742e2c269abf94e2fefb47b08b5b61c9a880b993417d23a1d0bd9fa60dc4
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get dist-upgrade -y && apt-get -y --no-install-recommends install zlib1g ca-certificates && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
 COPY --from=lading /usr/bin/lading /usr/local/bin/lading
 COPY --from=builder /vector/vector /usr/local/bin/vector
diff --git a/scripts/integration/Dockerfile b/scripts/integration/Dockerfile
index d508730f70085..1f6fe0cf6dd79 100644
--- a/scripts/integration/Dockerfile
+++ b/scripts/integration/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ARG RUST_VERSION
-FROM docker.io/rust:${RUST_VERSION}-slim-bullseye
+FROM docker.io/rust:${RUST_VERSION}-slim-bookworm
 
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
     build-essential \
diff --git a/tests/data/dnstap/Dockerfile b/tests/data/dnstap/Dockerfile
index cb61b13a2a101..ee929c6c2c925 100644
--- a/tests/data/dnstap/Dockerfile
+++ b/tests/data/dnstap/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM docker.io/library/debian:bullseye
+FROM docker.io/library/debian:bookworm
 
 ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
 RUN apt-get update \
diff --git a/tilt/Dockerfile b/tilt/Dockerfile
index 833402a795bf6..1a7504769ad57 100644
--- a/tilt/Dockerfile
+++ b/tilt/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ARG RUST_VERSION
-ARG DEBIAN_RELEASE=bullseye
+ARG DEBIAN_RELEASE=bookworm
 # Features required for both Agent and Aggregator Helm chart configurations
 ARG FEATURES=api,api-client,sources-datadog_agent,sources-fluent,sources-host_metrics,sources-internal_metrics,sources-kubernetes_logs,sources-logstash,sources-splunk_hec,sources-statsd,sources-syslog,sources-vector,sinks-console,sinks-prometheus,sinks-vector