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Outage in Wikipedia

Issues and degraded performance accessing Wikis

Resolved Major
February 25, 2026 - Started 2 days ago - Lasted about 1 hour
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Summary AI Generated

Wikipedia experienced major issues and degraded performance that affected users' ability to read and access wikis. The incident impacted the reading functionality across the platform for 46 minutes. The service has been fully restored and the incident was resolved.

We are currently investigating this issue.
Components affected
Wikipedia Reading
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RESOLVED 2 days ago - at 02/25/2026 05:24PM

This incident has been resolved.

INVESTIGATING 2 days ago - at 02/25/2026 04:40PM

We are currently investigating this issue.

source IsDown Wikipedia outage across multiple languages Reports started 20 minutes before official outage was reported

Widespread 503 errors reported on English and Japanese Wikipedia, preventing page loading.

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