Battles on 28 December

14 battles fought (or begun) on 28 December, from 1778 to 1994, in date order. Dates are from Wikidata and are shown only for battles from 1600 onwards with a single exact date. Dates recorded in the Julian (Old Style) calendar are listed under their Julian day and marked.

Which battles happened on 28 December?

The best-known battles on this day (by number of Wikipedia language editions) are Battle of Santa Clara (1958), Battle of Canton (1857) (1857), Battle of Binh Gia (1964).

• Capture of St. Lucia 28 December 1778Saint Lucia · American Revolutionary War
• Battle of Nanggulon 28 December 1828Indonesia · Java War of 1825-1830
• Dade battle 28 December 1835United States · Second Seminole War
• Battle of Canton (1857) 28 December 1857 – 31 December 1857China · Second Opium War
• Battle of Mount Zion Church 28 December 1861United States · American Civil War
• Battle of Sacramento (Kentucky) 28 December 1861United States · American Civil War
• Van Buren raid 28 December 1862United States · American Civil War
• Battle of Egypt Station 28 December 1864United States
• Skeleton Cave massacre 28 December 1872United States · Yavapai War
• Battle of Ybibobó 28 December 1934 – 3 January 1935Bolivia
• Battle of the Bay of Biscay 28 December 1943At sea · Battle of the Atlantic
• Battle of Santa Clara 28 December 1958 – 1 January 1959Cuba · Cuban Revolution
• Battle of Binh Gia 28 December 1964 – 1 January 1965Vietnam · Vietnam War
• Battle of Khankala (1994) 28 December 1994Russia · First Chechen War