GitHub outage, 23 September 2026
Incident across several services
- Started
- Resolved
- 24 Sept 2026, 04:55 UTC (after 18 h 44 min)
- Impact
- Minor
- Affected
- API Requests
Last update from GitHub
Starting at 07:57 UTC on September 23, GitHub experienced elevated 500 and 404 responses across several application pages. This caused failures when installing GitHub Apps, creating organizations, and making some organization membership changes. Customers also experienced delayed label updates and stale search results in Projects. <br /><br />The infrastructure failure was isolated to our Azure Central US region. The API errors were mitigated by 10:58 UTC on September 23. Projects' processing continued to recover while an accumulated backlog was drained, and full service was restored at 04:55 UTC on September 24. <br /><br />The incident was caused by a failed planned maintenance operation o...
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