Battles on 6 May

15 battles fought (or begun) on 6 May, from 1622 to 2014, 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 6 May?

The best-known battles on this day (by number of Wikipedia language editions) are Battle of Štěrboholy (1757), Siege of Homs (2011), Battle of Wimpfen (1622).

• Battle of Wimpfen 6 May 1622Germany · Palatinate campaign
• Battle of Štěrboholy 6 May 1757Czechia · Seven Years' War
• Siege of Fort Detroit 6 May 1763 – 31 October 1763United States · Seven Years' War
• Battle of Lenud's Ferry 6 May 1780United States · American Revolutionary War
• Third siege of Girona (Peninsular War) 6 May 1809 – 11 December 1809Spain · Peninsular War
• Battle of Fort Oswego (1814) 6 May 1814United States · War of 1812
• Battle of Phaleron 6 May 1827Greece · Greek War of Independence
• Battle of Balakot 6 May 1831Pakistan
• Battle of Santa Lucia 6 May 1848Italy · First Italian War of Independence
• Battle of Calcasieu Pass 6 May 1864United States · American Civil War
• Battle of Miyako Bay 6 May 1869Japan · Boshin War
• Second Battle of Krithia 6 May 1915 – 8 May 1915Turkey · World War I
• Battle of An Bao 6 May 1968Vietnam · Vietnam War
• Siege of Homs 6 May 2011 – 21 May 2017Syria · Syrian Civil War
• Battle of Mariupol (May–June 2014) 6 May 2014 – 14 June 2014Ukraine · War in Donbas