diff --git a/ci_config.json b/ci_config.json
index 1ffd5208c..7612bc01d 100644
--- a/ci_config.json
+++ b/ci_config.json
@@ -899,10 +899,15 @@
   },
   "pango": {
     "_comment": [
+      "- Avoid cairo and sysprof build errors on Windows",
       "- skip dependency checks for optionally provided dependencies",
       "- harfbuzz triggers warnings",
       "- Known test failure: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/pango/-/issues/682"
     ],
+    "build_options": [
+      "cairo:dwrite=disabled",
+      "glib:sysprof=disabled"
+    ],
     "fatal_warnings": false,
     "skip_dependency_check": [
       "pangoft2",
diff --git a/releases.json b/releases.json
index bc6c32cb0..a3bf925c6 100644
--- a/releases.json
+++ b/releases.json
@@ -2864,6 +2864,7 @@
       "pangocairo"
     ],
     "versions": [
+      "1.56.0-1",
       "1.51.0-2",
       "1.51.0-1"
     ]
diff --git a/subprojects/pango.wrap b/subprojects/pango.wrap
index 50b46dd27..ebd1e6cf9 100644
--- a/subprojects/pango.wrap
+++ b/subprojects/pango.wrap
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 [wrap-file]
-directory = pango-1.51.0
-source_url = https://download.gnome.org/sources/pango/1.51/pango-1.51.0.tar.xz
-source_filename = pango-1.51.0.tar.xz
-source_hash = 74efc109ae6f903bbe6af77eaa2ac6094b8ee245a2e23f132a7a8f0862d1a9f5
+directory = pango-1.56.0
+source_url = https://download.gnome.org/sources/pango/1.56/pango-1.56.0.tar.xz
+source_filename = pango-1.56.0.tar.xz
+source_hash = 1fb98b338ee6f7cf8ef96153b7d242f4568fe60f9b7434524eca630a57bd538b
 
 [provide]
 dependency_names = pango, pangoft2, pangoxft, pangowin32, pangocairo