GitHub outage, November 2026: Actions: partial outage

GitHub marks Actions as a partial outage on its status page. Other parts of GitHub may still work; the GitHub page shows any wider incident.

Resolved

Recorded from the status of Actions on GitHub's status page.

What happened

Started
Resolved
Duration
27 minutes
Impact
major
Affected
Actions
  1. Problem recorded
  2. Back to normal

Why it happened

GitHub has not given a cause in its updates. We never guess one.

How it was resolved

Actions went back to working normally on GitHub's status page at 5 Nov 2026, 5:07 am, 27 min after it was marked partial outage. GitHub did not post an explanation for this part.

The GitHub status page

Actions: status right now and its 90-day record

Timeline

Oldest first, from the first notice to the resolution. Recorded from the status of Actions on GitHub's status page.

  1. identified

    GitHub marked Actions as a partial outage (it was working normally).

  2. resolved

    GitHub marked Actions as working normally again.

What this means for a business (and what to check now)

  • Retry anything that failed during the 27 minutes.
  • Enter any payments, bookings or jobs you took another way.
  • If a deadline fell inside the window, keep this page as your record of the outage.

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