1.38 release timeline

[posvyatokum]

This issue is for keeping history of the release.
[2024-03-11 UPDATE] As we are making 1.38.0 release a resharding-only release, we move to a different timeline.

Actual Timeline:

Planned events:
Mon 2024-03-11 19:00 UTC - 1.38.0-rc.1 release on testnet
Tue 2024-03-12 18:00 UTC - 1.38.0-rc.1 voting on testnet
Wed 2024-03-13 07:00 UTC - resharding starts on testnet for shard 2
Wed 2024-03-13 18:00 UTC - release of 1.38 on mainnet
Wed 2024-03-13 23:00 UTC - start of first epoch with 6 shards on testnet
Mon 2024-03-18 18:00 UTC - 1.38 voting date on mainnet
Tue 2024-03-19 07:00 UTC - resharding starts on mainnet for shard 2
Tue 2024-03-19 23:00 UTC - start of first epoch with 6 shards on mainnet