Portal:Current events/March 2023/Sidebar

Ongoing events

Disasters

• COVID-19 pandemic
• Global spread of H5N1
• Opioid epidemic
• São Paulo floods and landslides

Economics

• 2020–present global chip shortage
• 2021–2023 global energy crisis
• 2021–2023 inflation surge
• 2022–2023 food crises
• 2023 United States bank failures
• Great Resignation
• Lebanese liquidity crisis
• Pakistan economic crisis
• South African energy crisis
• Sri Lankan economic crisis
• Turkish currency and debt crisis
• United Kingdom cost of living crisis
• Zimbabwean hyperinflation

Politics

• Belarus−European Union border crisis
• French pension reform strikes
• Haitian crisis
• Iranian protests
• Israeli anti-judicial reform protests
• Libyan crisis
• Moldovan protests
• Myanmar protests
• North Kosovo crisis
• Peruvian protests
• Qatargate
• Ukrainian refugee crisis
• United Kingdom railway strikes
• United States abortion protests
• Venezuelan crisis

Elections and referendums

Recent

• March

• 19: Kazakhstan, Mäjilis
• 19: Montenegro, President (1st)
• 26: Turkmenistan, Mejlis
• 26: Cuba, National Assembly of People's Power

Upcoming

• April

• 2: Andorra, General Council
• 2: Bulgaria, National Assembly
• 2: Finland, Parliament
• 2: Montenegro, President (2nd)

Trials

Recently concluded

• Indonesia: Ferdy Sambo
• United States: Alex Murdaugh

Ongoing

• Armenia: Serzh Sargsyan
• Guinea: Moussa Dadis Camara
• Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu
• Italy: Matteo Salvini
• Kosovo: Specialist Chambers
• Malta: Yorgen Fenech
• Philippines: Leila de Lima
• Sudan: Omar al-Bashir
• Vatican City: Giovanni Angelo Becciu
• ICC: Ali Kushayb

Sport

• Association football

• 2022–23 UEFA Champions League
• 2022–23 UEFA Europa League
• 2022–23 Bundesliga
• 2022–23 La Liga
• 2022–23 Ligue 1
• 2022–23 Premier League
• 2022–23 Serie A
• 2023 MLS season

• Baseball

• 2023 MLB season

• Basketball

• 2022–23 NBA season
• 2022–23 EuroLeague
• 2022–23 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Season
• 2022–23 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Season

• International cricket

• 2021–23 ICC World Test Championship
• 2020–23 ICC Cricket World Cup Super League

• Golf

• 2022–23 PGA Tour
• 2023 PGA Tour Champions
• 2023 Ladies European Tour
• 2023 European Tour
• 2023 LPGA Tour

• Ice hockey

• 2022–23 NHL season
• 2022–23 PHF season

• Motorsport

• 2023 Formula One World Championship
• 2023 MotoGP World Championship
• 2023 NASCAR Cup Series
• 2023 IndyCar Series

• Tennis

• 2023 ATP Tour
• 2023 WTA Tour

• Other sports seasons

• 2022–23 curling season
• 2022–23 snooker season

More details – current sports events

Recent deaths

March

• 30: Mark Russell
• 26: D. M. Thomas
• 25: Chabelo
• 25: Nick Lloyd Webber
• 25: Pascoal Mocumbi
• 24: Gordon Moore
• 24: Randall Robinson
• 23: Jerry Green
• 21: Willis Reed
• 21: Peter Werner
• 20: Virginia Zeani
• 18: Gloria Dea
• 18: Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa
• 17: Fuzzy Haskins
• 17: Lance Reddick
• 16: Gladys Kessler
• 16: Patrick French
• 16: Jacqueline Gold
• 15: Jeff Gaylord
• 14: Bobby Caldwell
• 13: Jim Gordon
• 13: Joe Pepitone
• 13: Pat Schroeder
• 12: Phyllida Barlow
• 12: Rolly Crump
• 12: Dick Fosbury
• 11: Bud Grant
• 11: John Jakes
• 11: Jiang Yanyong
• 10: William Wulf
• 10: Masatoshi Ito
• 9: Robert Blake
• 9: Connie Martinson
• 9: Mystic Meg
• 9: Otis Taylor
• 8: Chaim Topol
• 8: Bert I. Gordon
• 7: Ian Falconer
• 7: Pat McCormick
• 7: Lynn Seymour
• 6: Georgina Beyer
• 6: Traute Lafrenz
• 5: Francisco J. Ayala
• 5: Frank Griswold
• 5: Mark Pilgrim
• 5: Gary Rossington
• 4: Judith Heumann
• 4: Glen "Spot" Lockett
• 4: Roel Degamo
• 3: Barbara Everitt Bryant
• 3: David Lindley
• 3: Tom Sizemore
• 3: Kenzaburō Ōe
• 2: Theodore Kanamine
• 2: Wayne Shorter
• 2: Rafael Viñoly
• 1: Just Fontaine
• 1: Jerry Richardson

Ongoing conflicts

Global

• War against the Islamic State

Africa

• Cameroon

• Anglophone Crisis

• Central African Republic

• Civil war

• Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Allied Democratic Forces insurgency
• Ituri conflict
• Kivu conflict
• Lord's Resistance Army insurgency

• Ethiopia

• Oromo conflict

• Mozambique

• Insurgency in Cabo Delgado

• Nigeria

• Boko Haram insurgency
• Niger Delta conflict

• Sahel

• Burkina Faso insurgency
• Mali War

• Somali civil war

• U.S. intervention

• Sudan

• War in Darfur

Americas

• Colombia

• Colombian conflict

• Mexico

• Mexican drug war

Asia−Pacific

• Afghanistan

• Islamic State–Taliban conflict
• Republican insurgency

• India

• Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir
• Insurgency in Northeast India
• Naxalite–Maoist insurgency

• Indonesia

• Papua conflict

• Myanmar

• Civil war
• Karen conflict
• Rohingya conflict

• Pakistan

• Insurgency in Balochistan
• Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

• Philippines

• Communist rebellion

• Thailand

• South Thailand insurgency

Europe

• Russia and Ukraine

• Russian invasion of Ukraine

Middle East

• Egypt

• Sinai insurgency

• Iraqi conflict

• Islamic State insurgency

• Israel and Palestine

• Gaza–Israel conflict

• Nagorno-Karabakh

• Armenia–Azerbaijan border crisis

• Syrian civil war

• Foreign involvement

• Iran–Israel conflict
• Turkish intervention
• U.S.–led intervention

• Turkey

• Kurdish–Turkish conflict

• Yemeni civil war

• Saudi Arabian–led intervention

• Houthi–Saudi Arabian conflict

See also – List of ongoing proxy wars

2023 events and developments by topic

Arts

• Animation (Anime)
• Architecture
• Comics
• Film (Horror, Science fiction)
• Literature (Poetry)
• Music (Classical, Country, Hip hop, Jazz, Latin, Metal, Rock, UK, US, Korea)
• Radio
• Television (Australia, Canada, Ireland, UK, Scotland, US)
• Video games

Politics and government

• Elections
• International leaders
• Sovereign states
• Sovereign state leaders
• Territorial governors

Science and technology

• Archaeology
• Biotechnology
• Computing
• Palaeontology
• Quantum computing and communication
• Senescence research
• Space/Astronomy
• Spaceflight
• Sustainable energy research

Environment and environmental sciences

• Climate change
• Weather (Heat waves
• Tornadoes
• Wildfires)

Transportation

• Aviation
• Rail transport
• Transportation technology

Establishments and disestablishments categories

• Establishments
• Disestablishments

Works and introductions categories

• Works
• Introductions
• Works entering the public domain