diff --git a/src/unitxt/dataclass.py b/src/unitxt/dataclass.py
index afb92bcf0e..2156a6a02e 100644
--- a/src/unitxt/dataclass.py
+++ b/src/unitxt/dataclass.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import dataclasses
 import functools
 import inspect
+import sys
 from abc import ABCMeta
 from inspect import Parameter, Signature
 from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, final
@@ -152,6 +153,38 @@ def is_possible_field(field_name, field_value):
     return True
 
 
+def _namespace_annotations(attrs):
+    """Return the annotations defined in a class namespace.
+
+    From Python 3.14 (PEP 649/749) the namespace holds an ``__annotate__``
+    function instead of ``__annotations__``.
+    """
+    if "__annotations__" in attrs:
+        return dict(attrs["__annotations__"])
+    if sys.version_info >= (3, 14):
+        import annotationlib
+
+        annotate = annotationlib.get_annotate_from_class_namespace(attrs)
+        if annotate is not None:
+            return dict(
+                annotationlib.call_annotate_function(
+                    annotate, annotationlib.Format.FORWARDREF
+                )
+            )
+    return {}
+
+
+def _own_annotations(cls):
+    """Return the annotations a class (or the class of an instance) defines itself.
+
+    From Python 3.14 an instance no longer exposes its class' ``__annotations__``.
+    """
+    owner = cls if isinstance(cls, type) else type(cls)
+    if sys.version_info >= (3, 10):
+        return inspect.get_annotations(owner)
+    return owner.__dict__.get("__annotations__", {})
+
+
 def get_fields(cls, attrs):
     """Get the fields for a class based on its attributes.
 
@@ -165,7 +198,7 @@ def get_fields(cls, attrs):
     fields = {}
     for base in cls.__bases__:
         fields = {**getattr(base, _FIELDS, {}), **fields}
-    annotations = {**attrs.get("__annotations__", {})}
+    annotations = _namespace_annotations(attrs)
 
     for attr_name, attr_value in attrs.items():
         if attr_name not in annotations and is_possible_field(attr_name, attr_value):
@@ -381,7 +414,7 @@ def update_init_signature(cls):
                 else:
                     default_value = Parameter.empty
 
-                if isinstance(default_value, dataclasses._MISSING_TYPE):
+                if default_value is dataclasses.MISSING:
                     default_value = Parameter.empty
                 param = Parameter(
                     name,
@@ -593,7 +626,7 @@ def to_dict(self, classes: Optional[List] = None, keep_empty: bool = True):
         else:
             attributes = []
             for cls in classes:
-                attributes += list(cls.__annotations__.keys())
+                attributes += list(_own_annotations(cls).keys())
             attributes_dict = {
                 attribute: getattr(self, attribute) for attribute in attributes
             }
diff --git a/src/unitxt/type_utils.py b/src/unitxt/type_utils.py
index dd98c656e0..0dfd58c189 100644
--- a/src/unitxt/type_utils.py
+++ b/src/unitxt/type_utils.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import io
 import itertools
 import re
+import sys
 import typing
 from functools import lru_cache
 from typing import Any, Dict, List, Literal, Optional, Tuple, TypedDict, Union
@@ -804,6 +805,9 @@ def eval_forward_ref(ref, forward_refs=None):
 
     if hasattr(typing, "_eval_type"):  # python3.8 & python 3.9
         _eval_type = typing._eval_type
+        if sys.version_info >= (3, 13):
+            # type_params was added in 3.13 and is required from 3.15
+            return _eval_type(ref, globals(), localns, type_params=())
         return _eval_type(ref, globals(), localns)
 
     if hasattr(ref, "_eval_type"):  # python3.6
diff --git a/tests/library/test_dataclass.py b/tests/library/test_dataclass.py
index fcbc373198..efb8e4830b 100644
--- a/tests/library/test_dataclass.py
+++ b/tests/library/test_dataclass.py
@@ -404,3 +404,15 @@ def my_instance_method(self):
         # self.assertTrue(is_class_method(MyClass.my_instance_method))
         # self.assertFalse(is_class_method(MyClass.my_lambda))
         # self.assertFalse(is_class_method(MyClass.my_func))
+
+    def test_fields_from_annotations(self):
+        class Base(Dataclass):
+            a: int
+            b: str = "b"
+
+        class Child(Base):
+            c: float = 1.0
+
+        self.assertEqual(fields_names(Child), ["a", "b", "c"])
+        child = Child(a=1)
+        self.assertEqual((child.a, child.b, child.c), (1, "b", 1.0))
diff --git a/tests/library/test_type_utils.py b/tests/library/test_type_utils.py
index d500b9b011..282705d077 100644
--- a/tests/library/test_type_utils.py
+++ b/tests/library/test_type_utils.py
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 from unitxt.type_utils import (
     UnsupportedTypeError,
+    eval_forward_ref,
     format_type_string,
     infer_type,
     infer_type_string,
@@ -613,3 +614,11 @@ def __verify_type__(cls, object):
 
         self.assertTrue(isoftype([1, 2], CustomValidation))
         self.assertFalse(isoftype([1], CustomValidation))
+
+    def test_eval_forward_ref(self):
+        self.assertEqual(
+            eval_forward_ref(typing.ForwardRef("List[int]")), typing.List[int]
+        )
+        self.assertEqual(
+            eval_forward_ref(typing.ForwardRef("Custom"), {"Custom": int}), int
+        )