Battles on 28 March

13 battles fought (or begun) on 28 March, from 1625 to 2015, 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 March?

The best-known battles on this day (by number of Wikipedia language editions) are Battle of Medellín (1809), Battle of Idlib (2015) (2015), First Battle of Porto (1809).

• Relief of Genoa 28 March 1625 – 24 April 1625Italy · Thirty Years' War
• Battle of Gannoruwa 28 March 1638Sri Lanka · Sinhalese–Portuguese conflicts
• Battle of Montmeló 28 March 1642Spain · Franco-Spanish War
• Battle of Medellín 28 March 1809Spain · Peninsular War
• First Battle of Porto 28 March 1809Portugal · Peninsular War
• Battle of Claye 28 March 1814France · Coalition Wars
• Battle of Hlobane 28 March 1879South Africa · Anglo-Zulu War
• First Battle of Dernancourt 28 March 1918France
• Battle of Slater's Knoll 28 March 1945 – 6 April 1945Papua New Guinea · Pacific War
• Sarajevo Operation 28 March 1945 – 10 April 1945Bosnia and Herzegovina · World War II in Yugoslavia
• Battle of FSB Mary Ann 28 March 1971Vietnam · Vietnam War
• Battle of Idlib (2015) 28 March 2015Syria · Syrian Civil War
• Siege of al-Fu'ah and Kafriya 28 March 2015 – 19 July 2018Syria · Syrian Civil War