GitHub outage on August 6, 2026

On August 6, 2026, GitHub had 2 incidents recorded on Microsoft's official status page, lasting about 10h 42m. Here's what happened, in the provider's own words — DownRNdoesn't invent causes or durations.

critical

Incident with Actions

Started
11:22 AM ET
Resolved
10:04 PM ET
Duration
10h 42m
Status
resolved
minor

Incident with Pages - Deployment Lag

Started
11:03 AM ET
Resolved
12:22 PM ET
Duration
1h 19m
Status
resolved