Battles on 26 September

16 battles fought (or begun) on 26 September, from 1758 to 2006, 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 26 September?

The best-known battles on this day (by number of Wikipedia language editions) are Battle of Sandfontein (1914), Battle of Tornow (1758), Capture of Damascus (1918) (1918).

• Battle of Tornow 26 September 1758Germany · Seven Years' War
• Siege of Fort Mifflin 26 September 1777 – 16 November 1777United States · American Revolutionary War
• Battle of Charlotte 26 September 1780United States · American Revolutionary War
• Battle of Gotthard Pass 26 September 1799Switzerland · War of the Second Coalition
• Battle of Linth River 26 September 1799Switzerland
• Helsinki village landing 26 September 1808 – 28 September 1808Finland · Finnish War
• Battle of Dadi-yurt 26 September 1819Russia · Caucasian War
• Battle of Tarpellanca 26 September 1820Chile · Chilean War of Independence
• Battle of Sandfontein 26 September 1914Namibia · World War I
• First Battle of Picardy 26 September 1914France · Race to the Sea
• Capture of Combles 26 September 1916France · Battle of the Somme
• Fighting for Mouquet Farm 26 September 1916France · Battle of the Somme
• Capture of Damascus (1918) 26 September 1918 – 1 October 1918Syria · Sinai and Palestine Campaign
• Battle of Peregonovka 26 September 1919Ukraine · Russian Civil War
• Battle of Leros 26 September 1943 – 16 November 1943Greece · Dodecanese Campaign
• Battle of Al Rumaythah 26 September 2006Iraq · Iraq War