diff --git a/bazel/workspace0.bzl b/bazel/workspace0.bzl
index ecf0de5d78ecc..1ca490c651f10 100644
--- a/bazel/workspace0.bzl
+++ b/bazel/workspace0.bzl
@@ -103,10 +103,10 @@ def gl_cpp_workspace0(name = None):
         http_archive,
         name = "com_google_absl",
         urls = [
-            "https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz",
+            "https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz",
         ],
-        sha256 = "40cee67604060a7c8794d931538cb55f4d444073e556980c88b6c49bb9b19bb7",
-        strip_prefix = "abseil-cpp-20240722.1",
+        sha256 = "8d951f4380dc844a450e9c294e30f407545c86269ae5b17a7c01dd403a3a9b98",
+        strip_prefix = "abseil-cpp-20250127.rc1",
     )
 
     # Load a version of googletest that we know works. This is needed to create
diff --git a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-debian-bullseye.Dockerfile b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-debian-bullseye.Dockerfile
index 5580a11fbdc60..171c6edc2ede1 100644
--- a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-debian-bullseye.Dockerfile
+++ b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-debian-bullseye.Dockerfile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ RUN apt-get update && \
 
 # ```bash
 WORKDIR /var/tmp/build/abseil-cpp
-RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     cmake \
       -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
diff --git a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-rockylinux-9.Dockerfile b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-rockylinux-9.Dockerfile
index 8fe8f681ed19d..85029a97ea6fe 100644
--- a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-rockylinux-9.Dockerfile
+++ b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-rockylinux-9.Dockerfile
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ ENV PATH=/usr/local/bin:${PATH}
 
 # ```bash
 WORKDIR /var/tmp/build/abseil-cpp
-RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     cmake \
       -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
diff --git a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-ubuntu-focal.Dockerfile b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-ubuntu-focal.Dockerfile
index 8c1441be1d477..20e57bb6dc018 100644
--- a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-ubuntu-focal.Dockerfile
+++ b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-ubuntu-focal.Dockerfile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ RUN apt-get update && \
 
 # ```bash
 WORKDIR /var/tmp/build/abseil-cpp
-RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     cmake \
       -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
diff --git a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-ubuntu-jammy.Dockerfile b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-ubuntu-jammy.Dockerfile
index 1c109900b40f5..313c165763666 100644
--- a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-ubuntu-jammy.Dockerfile
+++ b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/demo-ubuntu-jammy.Dockerfile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ RUN apt-get update && \
 
 # ```bash
 WORKDIR /var/tmp/build/abseil-cpp
-RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     cmake \
       -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
diff --git a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cmake.Dockerfile b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cmake.Dockerfile
index af4d3825f8965..991647213d2fc 100644
--- a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cmake.Dockerfile
+++ b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cmake.Dockerfile
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ ENV PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib64/pkgconfig:/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/lib
 # We disable the inline namespace because otherwise Abseil LTS updates break our
 # `check-api` build.
 WORKDIR /var/tmp/build
-RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     sed -i 's/^#define ABSL_OPTION_USE_\(.*\) 2/#define ABSL_OPTION_USE_\1 0/' "absl/base/options.h" && \
     sed -i 's/^#define ABSL_OPTION_USE_INLINE_NAMESPACE 1$/#define ABSL_OPTION_USE_INLINE_NAMESPACE 0/' "absl/base/options.h" && \
diff --git a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cxx14.Dockerfile b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cxx14.Dockerfile
index 003b9a0b5604f..2b7323354084d 100644
--- a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cxx14.Dockerfile
+++ b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cxx14.Dockerfile
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ ENV PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib64/pkgconfig:/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/lib
 # with fewer layers).
 
 WORKDIR /var/tmp/build
-RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     cmake \
       -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=14 \
diff --git a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cxx20.Dockerfile b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cxx20.Dockerfile
index a41f98d71c0ad..38a7864717eb8 100644
--- a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cxx20.Dockerfile
+++ b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/fedora-latest-cxx20.Dockerfile
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ ENV PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib64/pkgconfig:/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/lib
 # with fewer layers).
 
 WORKDIR /var/tmp/build
-RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     cmake \
       -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=20 \
diff --git a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/ubuntu-20.04-install.Dockerfile b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/ubuntu-20.04-install.Dockerfile
index e1955ba424d8d..fa457e13abcab 100644
--- a/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/ubuntu-20.04-install.Dockerfile
+++ b/ci/cloudbuild/dockerfiles/ubuntu-20.04-install.Dockerfile
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ RUN apt update && apt install -y openjdk-13-jre
 # image smaller (and with fewer layers)
 
 WORKDIR /var/tmp/build/abseil-cpp
-RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+RUN curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     cmake \
       -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Release" \
diff --git a/doc/packaging.md b/doc/packaging.md
index b7cd555ee01b5..377130b7363eb 100644
--- a/doc/packaging.md
+++ b/doc/packaging.md
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ the version of C++ used to compile Abseil to anything that depends on Abseil.
 
 ```bash
 mkdir -p $HOME/Downloads/abseil-cpp && cd $HOME/Downloads/abseil-cpp
-curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     cmake \
       -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ the version of C++ used to compile Abseil to anything that depends on Abseil.
 
 ```bash
 mkdir -p $HOME/Downloads/abseil-cpp && cd $HOME/Downloads/abseil-cpp
-curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     cmake \
       -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
@@ -1026,7 +1026,7 @@ version of C++ used to compile Abseil to anything that depends on Abseil.
 
 ```bash
 mkdir -p $HOME/Downloads/abseil-cpp && cd $HOME/Downloads/abseil-cpp
-curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     cmake \
       -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
@@ -1231,7 +1231,7 @@ C++ used to compile Abseil to anything that depends on Abseil.
 
 ```bash
 mkdir -p $HOME/Downloads/abseil-cpp && cd $HOME/Downloads/abseil-cpp
-curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20240722.1.tar.gz | \
+curl -fsSL https://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/20250127.rc1.tar.gz | \
     tar -xzf - --strip-components=1 && \
     cmake \
       -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \