# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001295293
**File Stem:** 0000928816-23-000193
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 7275
**Document Hash:** 821ef18791283fb00abe213d173a359c
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000928816-23-000193.hdr.sgml**: 20230210

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000928816-23-000193

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 497J

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230210

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230210

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20230210

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Putnam Target Date Funds
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001295293
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MA
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0731

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 497J
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-117134
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23609142

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 100 FEDERAL STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02110
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 6172921000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 100 FEDERAL STREET
- **CITY:** BOSTON
- **STATE:** MA
- **ZIP:** 02110

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Putnam RetirementReady Funds
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20040624

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2050 Fund (Series ID: S000003995)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000011141 | Class A Shares  |  |
| C000011142 | Class B Shares  |  |
| C000011143 | Class C Shares  |  |
| C000011145 | Class R Shares  |  |
| C000011146 | Class Y Shares  |  |
| C000174674 | Class R6 Shares |  |
| C000222431 | Class R4 Shares |  |
| C000222432 | Class R5 Shares |  |
| C000222433 | Class R3 Shares |  |

### Putnam Sustainable Retirement Maturity Fund (Series ID: S000003996)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000011147 | Class A Shares  |  |
| C000011148 | Class B Shares  |  |
| C000011149 | Class C Shares  |  |
| C000011151 | Class R Shares  |  |
| C000011152 | Class Y Shares  |  |
| C000174675 | Class R6 Shares |  |
| C000222434 | Class R3 Shares |  |
| C000222435 | Class R4 Shares |  |
| C000222436 | Class R5 Shares |  |

### Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2045 Fund (Series ID: S000003997)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000011153 | Class A Shares  |  |
| C000011154 | Class B Shares  |  |
| C000011155 | Class C Shares  |  |
| C000011157 | Class R Shares  |  |
| C000011158 | Class Y Shares  |  |
| C000174676 | Class R6 Shares |  |
| C000222437 | Class R4 Shares |  |
| C000222438 | Class R3 Shares |  |
| C000222439 | Class R5 Shares |  |

### Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2040 Fund (Series ID: S000003998)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000011159 | Class A Shares  |  |
| C000011160 | Class B Shares  |  |
| C000011161 | Class C Shares  |  |
| C000011163 | Class R Shares  |  |
| C000011164 | Class Y Shares  |  |
| C000174677 | Class R6 Shares |  |
| C000222440 | Class R4 Shares |  |
| C000222441 | Class R3 Shares |  |
| C000222442 | Class R5 Shares |  |

### Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2035 Fund (Series ID: S000003999)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000011165 | Class A Shares  |  |
| C000011166 | Class B Shares  |  |
| C000011167 | Class C Shares  |  |
| C000011169 | Class R Shares  |  |
| C000011170 | Class Y Shares  |  |
| C000174678 | Class R6 Shares |  |
| C000222443 | Class R4 Shares |  |
| C000222444 | Class R5 Shares |  |
| C000222445 | Class R3 Shares |  |

### Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2030 Fund (Series ID: S000004000)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000011171 | Class A Shares  |  |
| C000011172 | Class B Shares  |  |
| C000011173 | Class C Shares  |  |
| C000011175 | Class R Shares  |  |
| C000011176 | Class Y Shares  |  |
| C000174679 | Class R6 Shares |  |
| C000222446 | Class R3 Shares |  |
| C000222447 | Class R4 Shares |  |
| C000222448 | Class R5 Shares |  |

### Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2025 Fund (Series ID: S000004001)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000011177 | Class A Shares  |  |
| C000011178 | Class B Shares  |  |
| C000011179 | Class C Shares  |  |
| C000011181 | Class R Shares  |  |
| C000011182 | Class Y Shares  |  |
| C000174680 | Class R6 Shares |  |
| C000222449 | Class R3 Shares |  |
| C000222450 | Class R4 Shares |  |
| C000222451 | Class R5 Shares |  |

### Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2055 Fund (Series ID: S000030470)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000093618 | Class A         |  |
| C000093619 | Class B         |  |
| C000093620 | Class C         |  |
| C000093622 | Class R         |  |
| C000093623 | Class Y         |  |
| C000174682 | Class R6 Shares |  |
| C000222455 | Class R5 Shares |  |
| C000222456 | Class R4 Shares |  |
| C000222457 | Class R3 Shares |  |

### Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2060 Fund (Series ID: S000051718)

| Class ID   | Class Name      | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000162753 | Class A Shares  |  |
| C000162754 | Class B Shares  |  |
| C000162755 | Class C Shares  |  |
| C000162757 | Class R Shares  |  |
| C000162758 | Class Y Shares  |  |
| C000174683 | Class R6 Shares |  |
| C000222458 | Class R5 Shares |  |
| C000222459 | Class R4 Shares |  |
| C000222460 | Class R3 Shares |  |

### Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2065 Fund (Series ID: S000070577)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000224205 | Class Y      |  |
| C000224206 | Class R6     |  |
| C000224207 | Class R5     |  |
| C000224208 | Class R4     |  |
| C000224209 | Class A      |  |
| C000224210 | Class R      |  |
| C000224211 | Class C      |  |
| C000224213 | Class R3     |  |

Putnam Investments

100 Federal Street

Boston, MA 02110

February 10, 2023

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC 20549

RE: Putnam Target Date Funds (the "Trust") (Reg. Nos. (333-117134) (811-21598)

Post-Effective Amendment No. 57 to Registration Statement on Form N-1A

on behalf of Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2065 Fund, Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2060 Fund, Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2055 Fund, Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2050 Fund, Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2045 Fund, Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2040 Fund, Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2035 Fund, Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2030 Fund, Putnam Sustainable Retirement 2025 Fund and Putnam Sustainable Retirement Maturity Fund (collectively, the "Funds")

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Trust hereby certifies that the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed on behalf of the Funds pursuant to Rule 497(c) upon the effectiveness of Post-Effective Amendment No. 57 to the Trust's Registration Statement on Form N-1A (the "Amendment") would not have differed from that contained in the Amendment, which is the most recent amendment to such Registration Statement and was filed electronically on February 9, 2023.

Comments or questions concerning this certificate may be directed to Peter T. Fariel at 1-800-225-2465, ext. 10023

Very truly yours,

Putnam Target Date Funds

/s/ Jonathan S. Horwitz

By: _______________________________________

Jonathan S. Horwitz

Executive Vice President, Principal Executive <br> Officer and Compliance Liaison

cc: James Thomas, Esq.