diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_and_test_workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/build_and_test_workflow.yml
index f9e54b445373..ad08a0615a47 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_and_test_workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_and_test_workflow.yml
@@ -45,6 +45,19 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           npm uninstall -g yarn
           npm i -g yarn@1.22.10
+          yarn config set network-timeout 1000000 -g
+
+      - name: Get yarn cache directory path
+        id: yarn-cache-dir-path
+        run: echo "YARN_CACHE_LOCATION=$(yarn cache dir)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - uses: actions/cache@v3
+        id: yarn-cache
+        with:
+          path: ${{ env.YARN_CACHE_LOCATION }}
+          key: yarn-${{ hashFiles('**/yarn.lock') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            yarn-
 
       - name: Run bootstrap
         run: yarn osd bootstrap
@@ -103,14 +116,22 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           npm uninstall -g yarn
           npm i -g yarn@1.22.10
+          yarn config set network-timeout 1000000 -g
+
+      - name: Get yarn cache directory path
+        id: yarn-cache-dir-path
+        run: echo "YARN_CACHE_LOCATION=$(yarn cache dir)" >> $env:GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - uses: actions/cache@v3
+        id: yarn-cache
+        with:
+          path: ${{ env.YARN_CACHE_LOCATION }}
+          key: yarn-${{ hashFiles('**/yarn.lock') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            yarn-
 
-      # https://github.com/yarnpkg/yarn/issues/8242#issuecomment-776561223
-      # Increase network timeout for Windows, retry once if bootstrap fails
       - name: Run bootstrap
-        run: |
-          yarn cache clean
-          yarn config set network-timeout 1000000 -g
-          yarn osd bootstrap || yarn osd bootstrap
+        run: yarn osd bootstrap || yarn osd bootstrap
 
       - name: Run linter
         id: linter
@@ -164,6 +185,19 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           npm uninstall -g yarn
           npm i -g yarn@1.22.10
+          yarn config set network-timeout 1000000 -g
+
+      - name: Get yarn cache directory path
+        id: yarn-cache-dir-path
+        run: echo "YARN_CACHE_LOCATION=$(yarn cache dir)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - uses: actions/cache@v3
+        id: yarn-cache
+        with:
+          path: ${{ env.YARN_CACHE_LOCATION }}
+          key: yarn-${{ hashFiles('**/yarn.lock') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            yarn-
 
       - name: Setup chromedriver
         run: node scripts/upgrade_chromedriver.js
@@ -223,17 +257,25 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           npm uninstall -g yarn
           npm i -g yarn@1.22.10
+          yarn config set network-timeout 1000000 -g
+
+      - name: Get yarn cache directory path
+        id: yarn-cache-dir-path
+        run: echo "YARN_CACHE_LOCATION=$(yarn cache dir)" >> $env:GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - uses: actions/cache@v3
+        id: yarn-cache
+        with:
+          path: ${{ env.YARN_CACHE_LOCATION }}
+          key: yarn-${{ hashFiles('**/yarn.lock') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            yarn-
 
       - name: Setup chromedriver
         run: node scripts/upgrade_chromedriver.js
 
-      # https://github.com/yarnpkg/yarn/issues/8242#issuecomment-776561223
-      # Increase network timeout for Windows, retry once if bootstrap fails
       - name: Run bootstrap
-        run: |
-          yarn cache clean
-          yarn config set network-timeout 1000000 -g
-          yarn osd bootstrap || yarn osd bootstrap
+        run: yarn osd bootstrap || yarn osd bootstrap
 
       - name: Build plugins
         run: node scripts/build_opensearch_dashboards_platform_plugins --no-examples --workers 10
@@ -291,6 +333,19 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           npm uninstall -g yarn
           npm i -g yarn@1.22.10
+          yarn config set network-timeout 1000000 -g
+
+      - name: Get yarn cache directory path
+        id: yarn-cache-dir-path
+        run: echo "YARN_CACHE_LOCATION=$(yarn cache dir)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - uses: actions/cache@v3
+        id: yarn-cache
+        with:
+          path: ${{ env.YARN_CACHE_LOCATION }}
+          key: yarn-${{ hashFiles('**/yarn.lock') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            yarn-
 
       - name: Get package version
         run: |
@@ -347,6 +402,19 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           npm uninstall -g yarn
           npm i -g yarn@1.22.10
+          yarn config set network-timeout 1000000 -g
+
+      - name: Get yarn cache directory path
+        id: yarn-cache-dir-path
+        run: echo "YARN_CACHE_LOCATION=$(yarn cache dir)" >> $env:GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - uses: actions/cache@v3
+        id: yarn-cache
+        with:
+          path: ${{ env.YARN_CACHE_LOCATION }}
+          key: yarn-${{ hashFiles('**/yarn.lock') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            yarn-
 
       - name: Get package version
         run: |
@@ -401,6 +469,19 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           npm uninstall -g yarn
           npm i -g yarn@1.22.10
+          yarn config set network-timeout 1000000 -g
+
+      - name: Get yarn cache directory path
+        id: yarn-cache-dir-path
+        run: echo "YARN_CACHE_LOCATION=$(yarn cache dir)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - uses: actions/cache@v3
+        id: yarn-cache
+        with:
+          path: ${{ env.YARN_CACHE_LOCATION }}
+          key: yarn-${{ hashFiles('**/yarn.lock') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            yarn-
 
       - name: Get package version
         run: |
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 478cad6caddc..dd1ca9406b66 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ Inspired from [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/)
 - Add Windows CI workflows ([#2966](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/2966))
 - Add automatic selection of the appropriate version of chrome driver to run functional tests ([#2990](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/2990))
 - Add recording of functional test artifacts if they fail ([#3190](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/3190))
+- Improve yarn's performance in workflows by caching yarn's cache folder ([#3194](https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch-Dashboards/pull/3194))
 
 ### 📝 Documentation