diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux_debug_fetch_boost.yml b/.github/workflows/linux_debug_fetch_boost.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b9075783fdea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux_debug_fetch_boost.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2024 Vedant Nimje
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSL-1.0
+# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+# file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+name: Linux CI (Debug) with Boost Fetch
+
+on: [pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container: stellargroup/build_env:14
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Configure
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+          cmake \
+              . \
+              -Bbuild \
+              -GNinja \
+              -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug \
+              -DHPX_WITH_MALLOC=system \
+              -DHPX_WITH_FETCH_ASIO=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_FETCH_BOOST=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_EXAMPLES=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_TESTS=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_TESTS_MAX_THREADS_PER_LOCALITY=2 \
+              -DHPX_WITH_CHECK_MODULE_DEPENDENCIES=On
+    - name: Build
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+          cmake --build build --target all
+          cmake --build build --target examples
+    - name: Test
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+          cd build
+          ctest \
+            --output-on-failure \
+            --tests-regex tests.examples \
+            --exclude-regex tests.examples.transpose.transpose_block_numa
diff --git a/.github/workflows/macos_debug_fetch_boost.yml b/.github/workflows/macos_debug_fetch_boost.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4386e5a4e800
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/macos_debug_fetch_boost.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2024 Vedant Nimje
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSL-1.0
+# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+# file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+name: macOS CI (Debug) with Boost Fetch
+
+on: [pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: macos-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+        # Workaround for https://github.com/actions/virtual-environments/issues/2322
+        rm -rf /usr/local/bin/2to3*
+        rm -rf /usr/local/bin/idle3*
+        rm -rf /usr/local/bin/pydoc3*
+        rm -rf /usr/local/bin/python3*
+        brew upgrade
+        brew update && \
+            brew install --overwrite python-tk && \
+            brew install --overwrite hwloc gperftools ninja && \
+            brew upgrade cmake
+    - name: Configure
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+          cmake \
+              -H. \
+              -Bbuild \
+              -GNinja \
+              -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug \
+              -DHPX_WITH_FETCH_ASIO=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_FETCH_BOOST=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_EXAMPLES=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_TESTS=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_TESTS_MAX_THREADS_PER_LOCALITY=2 \
+              -DHPX_WITH_CHECK_MODULE_DEPENDENCIES=On
+    - name: Build
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+          cmake --build build --target all
+          cmake --build build --target tests
+    - name: Test
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+          cd build
+          ctest --output-on-failure \
+            --exclude-regex \
+          "tests.examples.quickstart.1d_wave_equation|\
+          tests.examples.transpose.transpose_block_numa|\
+          tests.performance.local.wait_all_timings|\
+          tests.regressions.components.distributed.tcp.bulk_new_3054|\
+          tests.regressions.dynamic_counters_loaded_1508|\
+          tests.regressions.lcos.wait_all_hang_1946|\
+          tests.regressions.modules.async_combinators.wait_all_hang_1946|\
+          tests.regressions.modules.collectives.distributed.tcp.broadcast_apply|\
+          tests.regressions.modules.collectives.distributed.tcp.broadcast_unwrap_future_2885|\
+          tests.regressions.modules.collectives.distributed.tcp.remote_latch|\
+          tests.regressions.modules.compute_local.parallel_fill_4132|\
+          tests.regressions.util.distributed.tcp.zero_copy_parcels_1001_no_zero_copy_optimization|\
+          tests.regressions.modules.performance_counters.dynamic_counters_loaded_1508|\
+          tests.regressions.modules.performance_counters.statistics_2666|\
+          tests.unit.modules.runtime_components.distributed.tcp.migrate_component|\
+          tests.unit.modules.runtime_components.distributed.tcp.migrate_polymorphic_component|\
+          tests.unit.modules.algorithms.default_construct|\
+          tests.unit.modules.algorithms.destroy|\
+          tests.unit.modules.algorithms.foreach_executors|\
+          tests.unit.modules.algorithms.max_element|\
+          tests.unit.modules.algorithms.replace_copy_if|\
+          tests.unit.modules.compute_local.numa_allocator|\
+          tests.unit.modules.execution.standalone_thread_pool_executor|\
+          tests.unit.modules.resource_partitioner.used_pus|\
+          tests.unit.modules.segmented_algorithms.distributed.tcp.partitioned_vector|\
+          tests.unit.threads.distributed.tcp.thread_stacksize|\
+          tests.unit.topology.numa_allocator|\
+          tests.unit.modules.runtime_components.distributed.tcp.migrate_polymorphic_component"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows_debug_vs2022_fetch_boost.yml b/.github/workflows/windows_debug_vs2022_fetch_boost.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1e7a7e5f8123
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows_debug_vs2022_fetch_boost.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2024 Vedant Nimje
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSL-1.0
+# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+# file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+name: Windows CI (Debug, VS2022 toolset) with Boost Fetch
+
+on: [pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: windows-latest
+    
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: jwlawson/actions-setup-cmake@v1.14
+        with:
+          cmake-version: '3.22.x'
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          md C:\projects
+          $client = new-object System.Net.WebClient
+          $client.DownloadFile("https://rostam.cct.lsu.edu/download/builder/vcpkg-export-hpx-dependencies-2022.7z","C:\projects\vcpkg-export-hpx-dependencies.7z")
+          7z x C:\projects\vcpkg-export-hpx-dependencies.7z -y -oC:\projects\vcpkg
+      - name: Configure
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+            cmake . -Bbuild -G'Visual Studio 17 2022' \
+                -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug \
+                -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE='C:/projects/vcpkg/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake' \
+                -DHPX_WITH_FETCH_BOOST=ON \
+                -DHPX_WITH_FETCH_ASIO=ON \
+                -DHPX_WITH_EXAMPLES=ON \
+                -DHPX_WITH_TESTS=ON \
+                -DHPX_WITH_TESTS_UNIT=ON \
+                -DHPX_WITH_DEPRECATION_WARNINGS=OFF \
+                -DHPX_WITH_TESTS_MAX_THREADS_PER_LOCALITY=2 \
+                -DHPX_COROUTINES_WITH_SWAP_CONTEXT_EMULATION=ON \
+                -DHPX_WITH_CHECK_MODULE_DEPENDENCIES=On
+      - name: Build
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+            cmake --build build --config Debug \
+            --target ALL_BUILD \
+            -- -maxcpucount:2 -verbosity:minimal -nologo
+      - name: Install
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+            cmake --install build --config Debug
+      - name: Test
+        run: |
+            Set-Alias -Name grep -Value 'C:\Program Files\Git\usr\bin\grep.exe'
+            Set-Alias -Name sed -Value 'C:\Program Files\Git\usr\bin\sed.exe'
+            cd build
+            ctest `
+            --output-on-failure `
+              --build-config Debug `
+              --tests-regex tests.examples `
+              --exclude-regex `
+                  $(grep -v  -e ^# -e ^$ D:/a/hpx/hpx/.github/workflows/tests.examples.targets | sed ':b;N;$!bb;s/\n/|/g')
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 996c66ba25e3..ff03f869940a 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -958,6 +958,15 @@ if(HPX_WITH_APEX)
   )
 endif()
 
+hpx_option(
+  HPX_WITH_FETCH_BOOST
+  BOOL
+  "Use FetchContent to fetch Boost. By default an installed Boost will be used. (default: OFF)"
+  OFF
+  CATEGORY "Build Targets"
+  ADVANCED
+)
+
 # Options for automatically fetching Asio
 hpx_option(
   HPX_WITH_FETCH_ASIO
diff --git a/cmake/HPX_SetupBoost.cmake b/cmake/HPX_SetupBoost.cmake
index 873d7724a714..86d2d3fa7e75 100644
--- a/cmake/HPX_SetupBoost.cmake
+++ b/cmake/HPX_SetupBoost.cmake
@@ -5,6 +5,70 @@
 # Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
 # file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
 
+if(HPX_WITH_FETCH_BOOST)
+  set(HPX_WITH_BOOST_VERSION "1.84.0")
+  hpx_info(
+    "HPX_WITH_FETCH_BOOST=${HPX_WITH_FETCH_BOOST}, Boost v${HPX_WITH_BOOST_VERSION} will be fetched using CMake's FetchContent"
+  )
+  include(FetchContent)
+  fetchcontent_declare(
+    Boost
+    URL https://github.com/boostorg/boost/releases/download/boost-${HPX_WITH_BOOST_VERSION}/boost-${HPX_WITH_BOOST_VERSION}.tar.gz
+    TLS_VERIFY true
+    DOWNLOAD_EXTRACT_TIMESTAMP true
+  )
+  fetchcontent_populate(Boost)
+  set(HPX_WITH_BUILD_FETCHED_BOOST
+      "Execute process"
+      CACHE STRING "Used by command line tool to build fetched Boost"
+  )
+  set(HPX_WITH_BUILD_FETCHED_BOOST_CHECK
+      ""
+      CACHE
+        STRING
+        "for internal use only, do not modify. Checks if fetched Boost is built"
+  )
+
+  if(NOT HPX_WITH_BUILD_FETCHED_BOOST STREQUAL
+     HPX_WITH_BUILD_FETCHED_BOOST_CHECK
+  )
+    if(WIN32)
+      execute_process(
+        COMMAND
+          cmd /C
+          "cd ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}\\_deps\\boost-src && .\\bootstrap.bat && .\\b2 headers cxxflags=/std:c++${HPX_CXX_STANDARD}"
+      )
+    elseif(${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} MATCHES "Darwin")
+      execute_process(
+        COMMAND
+          sh -c
+          "cd ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_deps/boost-src && ./bootstrap.sh --prefix=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_deps/boost-installed && ./b2 && ./b2 install --prefix=${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_deps/boost-installed cxxflags=--std=c++${HPX_CXX_STANDARD}"
+      )
+    else()
+      execute_process(
+        COMMAND
+          sh -c
+          "cd ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_deps/boost-src && ./bootstrap.sh && ./b2 headers cxxflags=--std=c++${HPX_CXX_STANDARD}"
+      )
+    endif()
+    set(HPX_WITH_BUILD_FETCHED_BOOST_CHECK
+        ${HPX_WITH_BUILD_FETCHED_BOOST}
+        CACHE
+          INTERNAL
+          "for internal use only, do not modify. Checks if fetched Boost is built"
+    )
+  endif()
+
+  set(Boost_DIR
+      "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_deps/boost-src"
+      CACHE INTERNAL ""
+  )
+  set(Boost_INCLUDE_DIR
+      "${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/_deps/boost-src"
+      CACHE INTERNAL ""
+  )
+endif()
+
 # In case find_package(HPX) is called multiple times
 if(NOT TARGET hpx_dependencies_boost)
   # We first try to find the required minimum set of Boost libraries. This will