Wikipedia outage, 26 January 2026

Issues accessing wikis for some users

Started
Resolved
26 Jan 2026, 00:19 UTC
Impact
Not stated
Affected
Reading, Editing

Last update from Wikipedia

A network interruption impacted some users accessing the wikis

26 Jan 2026, 00:19 UTC

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  6. Wikis were in read only mode

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  8. Issues and degraded performance accessing Wikis

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