Events in Myanmar

92 notable events in Myanmar — wars, earthquakes and massacres.

• Rohingya genocide
  from Oct 9, 2016 · Genocide & ethnic violence
• 2021 Myanmar coup d'état
  Feb 1, 2021 · War & armed conflict
• Singapore Airlines Flight 321
  May 21, 2024 · Aviation accident
• Korean Air Flight 858
  Nov 29, 1987 · Aviation accident
• 2025 Myanmar earthquake
  Mar 28, 2025 · Earthquake
• 8888 Uprising
  Mar 1988–Sep 1988 · Riot & unrest
• Rangoon bombing
  Oct 9, 1983 · Bombing & explosion
• Rohingya conflict
  from 1947 · War & armed conflict
• 969 Movement
  date unknown · Genocide & ethnic violence
• Myanmar protests (2021–present)
  from Feb 2, 2021 · Riot & unrest
• 1962 Burmese coup d'état
  Mar 2, 1962 · War & armed conflict
• Persecution of Muslims in Myanmar
  from 1962 · Genocide & ethnic violence
• Saffron Revolution
  from Aug 15, 2007 · Riot & unrest
• Depayin massacre
  May 30, 2003 · Massacre
• 1879 massacre at Mandalay Palace
  Feb 13, 1879–Feb 17, 1879 · Massacre
• 2017 Myanmar Air Force Shaanxi Y-8 crash
  Jun 7, 2017 · Aviation accident
• 1930 Bago earthquake
  May 5, 1930 · Earthquake
• Mon Taing Pin massacre
  May 11, 2022 · Massacre
• Kalagon massacre
  Jul 7, 1945 · Massacre
• Air Bagan Flight 011
  Dec 25, 2012 · Aviation accident
• SS Camorta
  date unknown · Maritime disaster
• Biman Bangladesh Airlines Flight 060
  May 8, 2019 · Aviation accident
• Operation Dragon King
  Jul 31, 1978 · Genocide & ethnic violence
• U Thant funeral crisis
  Dec 1, 1974–Dec 11, 1974 · Crisis
• 1942 Arakan massacres
  1942 · Massacre
• Pazigyi massacre
  Apr 11, 2023 · Massacre
• 2013 Myanmar anti-Muslim riots
  Mar 20, 2013–Oct 2, 2013 · Riot & unrest
• 2025 Depayin School bombing
  May 12, 2025 · Terrorism
• Terrorism in Myanmar
  date unknown · Terrorism
• 1839 Ava earthquake
  Mar 23, 1839 · Earthquake
• Hpakant massacre
  Oct 23, 2022 · Massacre
• October 1987 Burma Airways Fokker F27 crash
  Oct 11, 1987 · Aviation accident
• Bombing of Rangoon in World War II
  Jan 1, 1941 · War & armed conflict
• Mo So massacre
  Dec 24, 2021 · Murder & homicide
• 1912 Maymyo earthquake
  May 23, 1912 · Earthquake
• 1930 Rangoon riots
  May 26, 1930–Jun 24, 1930 · Riot & unrest
• 2025 Mrauk-U hospital airstrike
  Dec 10, 2025 · War & armed conflict
• HMIS Indus
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• Let Yet Kone massacre
  Sep 16, 2022 · Murder & homicide
• Tar Taing massacre
  Mar 1, 2023–Mar 2, 2023 · Massacre
• Battalion of Rapists
  date unknown · Genocide & ethnic violence
• Killing of Saw Tun Moe
  Oct 16, 2022–Oct 17, 2022 · Murder & homicide
• 1300 Revolution
  from 1938 · War & armed conflict
• Hlaingthaya massacre
  Mar 14, 2021 · Massacre
• Arakan Rohingya National Organisation
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• Pinlaung massacre
  Mar 11, 2023 · Massacre
• 2003 Myanmar banking crisis
  date unknown · Crisis
• Kalay clashes
  Mar 28, 2021 · War & armed conflict
• 2023 Hpakant jade mine disaster
  date unknown · Industrial & structural disaster
• 2016 Chauk earthquake
  Aug 24, 2016 · Earthquake
• June 1987 Burma Airways Fokker F27 crash
  Jun 21, 1987 · Aviation accident
• 1930 Pyu earthquake
  Dec 3, 1930 · Earthquake
• 1975 Bagan earthquake
  Jul 8, 1975 · Earthquake
• Byian Phyu massacre
  May 29, 2024–May 31, 2024 · Massacre
• 1946 Sagaing earthquakes
  Sep 12, 1946 · Earthquake
• Bago massacre
  Apr 9, 2021 · Massacre
• 2012 Shwebo earthquake
  Nov 11, 2012 · Earthquake
• 2016 Kani earthquake
  Apr 13, 2016 · Earthquake
• Laiza massacre
  Oct 9, 2023 · Massacre
• May 2005 Yangon bombings
  May 7, 2005 · Bombing & explosion
• First Moulmein Thakin incident
  date unknown · War & armed conflict
• Battle of Demoso
  Jun 15, 2021 · War & armed conflict
• 2015 Hpakant jade mine disaster
  Nov 22, 2015 · Natural disaster
• 2021 Hpakant jade mine disaster
  Dec 22, 2021 · Natural disaster
• Khin-U attacks
  Jan 29, 2022 · Attack (other)
• SS Sir Harvey Adamson
  date unknown · Maritime disaster
• Attempted assassination of Bai Yingneng
  Feb 5, 2021 · War & armed conflict
• 2011 Yangon explosion
  Dec 29, 2011 · Bombing & explosion
• October 2013 Myanmar bombings
  Oct 2013 · Bombing & explosion
• 2018 Mrauk U riot
  Jan 16, 2018 · Riot & unrest
• 1931 Myitkyina earthquake
  Jan 27, 1931 · Earthquake
• 2015 Myanmar floods
  date unknown · Natural disaster
• 2012 Burma train crash
  Nov 9, 2012 · Rail accident
• April 2010 Yangon Thingyan bombings
  Apr 15, 2010 · Bombing & explosion
• 2003 Taungdwingyi earthquake
  Sep 22, 2003 · Earthquake
• 1858 Prome earthquake
  Aug 24, 1858 · Earthquake
• 1956 Sagaing earthquake
  Jul 16, 1956 · Earthquake
• April 2019 Hpakant jade mine collapse
  Mar 22, 2019 · Natural disaster
• Bombing of Mandalay
  1942 · War & armed conflict
• Myaungmya River Bridge
  date unknown
• 1976 Burmese coup attempt
  Jul 2, 1976 · War & armed conflict
• Thayet Thapin airstrike
  Sep 12, 2025 · War & armed conflict
• 2018 Lashio bombing
  Feb 21, 2018 · Bombing & explosion
• 1915 Kachin Hills uprising
  Feb 1, 1915 · War & armed conflict
• Ngar Shan killings
  Aug 30, 2022 · Murder & homicide
• 2018 Sittwe bombings
  Feb 24, 2018 · Bombing & explosion
• Tabayin massacre
  Jul 2, 2021 · Massacre
• 2022 Pyin Oo Lwin flood
  date unknown · Natural disaster
• Kyauktaga rail accident
  Jan 28, 1928 · Rail accident
• Wuntho rail accident
  Dec 30, 1994 · Rail accident
• Communist insurgency in Myanmar
  Sep 21, 1988 · War & armed conflict
• 2011 Myanmar floods
  date unknown · Natural disaster