diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-go-dependencies-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-go-dependencies-task.yml
index f2013d855e2..2d30274acf1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-go-dependencies-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-go-dependencies-task.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Determine if the rest of the workflow should run
         id: determination
         run: |
-          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
+          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
           # The `create` event trigger doesn't support `branches` filters, so it's necessary to use Bash instead.
           if [[
             "${{ github.event_name }}" != "create" ||
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-go-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-go-task.yml
index 89443f77018..b4acae970f3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-go-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-go-task.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Determine if the rest of the workflow should run
         id: determination
         run: |
-          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
+          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
           # The `create` event trigger doesn't support `branches` filters, so it's necessary to use Bash instead.
           if [[ \
             "${{ github.event_name }}" != "create" || \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-i18n-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-i18n-task.yml
index 659f6e4a92c..085c3191a70 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-i18n-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-i18n-task.yml
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ env:
 on:
   push:
     branches:
-      # Release branches have names like 0.8.x, 0.9.x, ...
-      - "[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
+      # Release branches have names like v0.35.x, v0.36.x, ...
+      - "v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
   workflow_dispatch:
   repository_dispatch:
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml
index 12dd65d6c2c..d649159a4f8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-markdown-task.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Determine if the rest of the workflow should run
         id: determination
         run: |
-          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
+          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
           # The `create` event trigger doesn't support `branches` filters, so it's necessary to use Bash instead.
           if [[
             "${{ github.event_name }}" != "create" ||
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-protobuf-task.yml b/.github/workflows/check-protobuf-task.yml
index 9e46bede483..65d2e0c2709 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-protobuf-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-protobuf-task.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Determine if the rest of the workflow should run
         id: determination
         run: |
-          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
+          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
           # The `create` event trigger doesn't support `branches` filters, so it's necessary to use Bash instead.
           if [[ \
             "${{ github.event_name }}" != "create" || \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.yml
index 1f8902be25b..39766c9903f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.yml
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ on:
     branches:
       # Branch to base "dev" website on. Set in siteversion.py also.
       - master
-      # Release branches have names like 0.8.x, 0.9.x, ...
-      - "[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
+      # Release branches have names like v0.35.x, 0.36.x, ...
+      - "v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
     paths:
       - "docs/**"
       - ".github/workflows/deploy-cobra-mkdocs-versioned-poetry.ya?ml"
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Determine if documentation should be published on this workflow run
         id: determination
         run: |
-          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
+          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
           if [[ "${{ github.event_name }}" == "push" || ( "${{ github.event_name }}" == "create" && "${{ github.ref }}" =~ $RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX ) ]]; then
             RESULT="true"
           else
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-go-tester-task.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-go-tester-task.yml
index f358a4fe4e7..d1103965cc8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-go-tester-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-go-tester-task.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Determine if the rest of the workflow should run
         id: determination
         run: |
-          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
+          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
           TAG_REGEX="refs/tags/.*"
           # The `create` event trigger doesn't support `branches` filters, so it's necessary to use Bash instead.
           if [[ \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-go-task.yml b/.github/workflows/release-go-task.yml
index fa40a11cb1e..e6f103de132 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-go-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-go-task.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ env:
 on:
   push:
     tags:
-      - "[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+*"
+      - "v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.[0-9]+*"
 
 jobs:
   create-release-artifacts:
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
         if: matrix.os == 'Windows_32bit'
         uses: arduino/create-changelog@v1
         with:
-          tag-regex: '^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+.*$'
+          tag-regex: '^v[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+.*$'
           filter-regex: '^\[(skip|changelog)[ ,-](skip|changelog)\].*'
           case-insensitive-regex: true
           changelog-file-path: "${{ env.DIST_DIR }}/CHANGELOG.md"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-go-task.yml b/.github/workflows/test-go-task.yml
index 4b4c2865a4c..ba1aa2e4a0f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-go-task.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-go-task.yml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Determine if the rest of the workflow should run
         id: determination
         run: |
-          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
+          RELEASE_BRANCH_REGEX="refs/heads/v[0-9]+.[0-9]+.x"
           # The `create` event trigger doesn't support `branches` filters, so it's necessary to use Bash instead.
           if [[ \
             "${{ github.event_name }}" != "create" || \
diff --git a/docs/UPGRADING.md b/docs/UPGRADING.md
index 6b12115c0ff..537373e6d45 100644
--- a/docs/UPGRADING.md
+++ b/docs/UPGRADING.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Here you can find a list of migration guides to handle breaking changes between releases of the CLI.
 
-## 0.35.0
+## v0.35.0
 
 ### CLI `debug --info` changed JSON output.
 
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 1ef08729e69..d248dffdfb5 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ initDownloadTool() {
 checkLatestVersion() {
   # Use the GitHub releases webpage to find the latest version for this project
   # so we don't get rate-limited.
-  CHECKLATESTVERSION_REGEX="[0-9][A-Za-z0-9\.-]*"
+  CHECKLATESTVERSION_REGEX="v?[0-9][A-Za-z0-9\.-]*"
   CHECKLATESTVERSION_LATEST_URL="https://github.com/${PROJECT_OWNER}/${PROJECT_NAME}/releases/latest"
   if [ "$DOWNLOAD_TOOL" = "curl" ]; then
     CHECKLATESTVERSION_TAG=$(curl -SsL $CHECKLATESTVERSION_LATEST_URL | grep -o "<title>Release $CHECKLATESTVERSION_REGEX · ${PROJECT_OWNER}/${PROJECT_NAME}" | grep -o "$CHECKLATESTVERSION_REGEX")