diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.6.yml b/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.6.yml
index b234c14a..4f05a299 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.6.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.6.yml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ name: Linux (3.6)
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
   pull_request:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
 
 jobs:
   testLinux36:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.7.yml b/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.7.yml
index f6d36405..857d11c0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.7.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.7.yml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ name: Linux (3.7)
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
   pull_request:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
 
 jobs:
   testLinux37:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.8.yml b/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.8.yml
index 8c90d7ac..ff78cc93 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.8.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.8.yml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ name: Linux (3.8)
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
   pull_request:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
 
 jobs:
   testLinux38:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.9.yml b/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.9.yml
index 905edb6f..276bd91c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.9.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_linux_3.9.yml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ name: Linux (3.9)
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
   pull_request:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
 
 jobs:
   testLinux39:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_mac.yml b/.github/workflows/test_mac.yml
index aa63cbf2..72cb61a5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_mac.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_mac.yml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ name: macOS (3.8)
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
   pull_request:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
 
 jobs:
   testMac38:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_win.yml b/.github/workflows/test_win.yml
index fd85b4bf..2bf3390c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_win.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_win.yml
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ name: Windows (3.8)
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
   pull_request:
-    branches: [ main, dev ]
+    branches: [ main, dev, release ]
 
 jobs:
   testWin38: