This is a list of protests in the 21st century.

Revolutions and uprisings

Plants (Colour) revolutions

• Rose Revolution (Georgia, 2003)
• Tulip Revolution (Kyrgyzstan, 2005)
• Cedar Revolution (Lebanon, 2005)
• Orange Revolution (Ukraine, 2004–2005)
• Saffron Revolution (Myanmar, 2007)

Arab Spring

• 2010–2012 Algerian protests
• 2011 Bahraini uprising
• 2011 Turkish Cypriot protests
• 2011 Djiboutian protests
• 2011 Egyptian revolution
• 2011–2012 Jordanian protests
• 2011 Iraqi protests
• 2011 Lebanese protests
• First Libyan Civil War
• 2011–2012 Mauritanian protests
• 2011–2012 Moroccan protests
• 2011 Western Saharan protests
• 2011 Omani protests
• 2011–2012 Palestinian protests
• 2011–2012 Saudi Arabian protests
• 2011–2013 Sudanese protests
• Civil uprising phase of the Syrian civil war
• Tunisian Revolution
• Yemeni Revolution

Arab Winter

• 2012–2013 Egyptian protests
• Post-coup unrest in Egypt (2013–2014)
• 2012–2013 Iraqi protests
• 2015–2016 Iraqi protests
• 2013–2014 Tunisian political crisis

Second Arab Spring

• 2018 Tunisian protests
• 2018 Jordanian protests
• 2018 Iraqi protests
• (2018–2019): Sudanese Revolution
• 2019 Gaza economic protests
• 2019 Egyptian protests
• 2019–2021 Iraqi protests
• 17 October Revolution
• 2019–2021 Algerian protests
• 2021 Tunisian protests

2019–2022 Latin American protests

• 2018–2022 Haitian protests
• 2019 Bolivian protests
• 2019 Venezuelan protests
• 2019 Puerto Rican protests
• 2019 Ecuadorian protests
• 2019–2020 Colombian protests
• 2019–2022 Chilean protests
• 2020 Dominican protests
• 2020 Bolivian protests
• 2020 Peruvian protests
• 2020–2021 Argentinian protests
• 2021 Paraguayan protests
• 2021 Colombian protests
• 2021 Cuban protests
• 2021 Brazilian protests
• 2022 Ecuadorian protests
• 2022 Panamanian protests
• 2022–2023 Peruvian protests

Other

• (2000–2005, Palestine): Second Intifada
• (2001, Philippines): Second EDSA Revolution
• (2001, Philippines): EDSA III
• (2004–2019, Syria, Iraq, Turkey): Rojava conflict
• Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010
• (2013–2014, Ukraine): Euromaidan
• (2014): Abkhazian Revolution
• 2014 Burkinabé uprising
• 2017–2019 Romanian protests
• 2018 Armenian revolution
• 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests
• 2020–2021 Belarusian protests
• 2020–2022 United States racial unrest
• 2020–2021 Bulgarian protests
• Serbian protests (2020–present)
• 2020–2021 Armenian protests
• 2021 Greek protests
• 2022 Sri Lankan protests
• 2022 Armenian protests
• 2021–2023 Myanmar protests
• 2022 Albanian protests
• 2022 Karakalpak protests
• 2022 North Macedonia protests
• 2022 Sierra Leone protests
• Mahsa Amini protests
• 2022 Mongolian protests
• 2023 Armenian protests

Specific issues

Anti-austerity

• 2016 Newfoundland and Labrador budget protests (Canada)
• Anti-austerity movement in Greece
• Anti-austerity movement in Ireland
• 2011 Rome demonstration
• 2012 Sicilian protests
• 2013 Italian social protests
• Anti-austerity movement in Portugal
• Anti-austerity movement in Spain
• Asturian miners' strike of 2012
• Anti-austerity movement in the United Kingdom
• 2019–2021 Lebanese protests

Anti-war

• Protests against the war in Afghanistan
• Protests against the Iraq War
• Protests regarding the Russo-Georgian War
• Protests against the 2011 military intervention in Libya
• 2014 anti-war protests in Russia
• Protests against the Sri Lankan Civil War
  • Protests in Canada against the Sri Lankan Civil War
• Protests against the 2021 Israel–Palestine crisis
• Protests against the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
• 2023 Israel–Hamas war protests

Autonomy or independence

• 2005 Ahvaz unrest (Iran)
• Catalonia
  • 2010 Catalan autonomy protest
  • 2012 Catalan independence demonstration
  • Catalan Way (2013)
  • Catalan Way 2014
  • Free Way to the Catalan Republic (2015)
  • Go ahead, Catalan Republic (2016)
  • National Day for Yes (2017)
  • 2017 Catalan general strike
  • Wake Up Europe! (2017)
  • Fem la República Catalana (2018)
  • 2019 Catalan general strike
  • 2019–2020 Catalan protests
• Annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation
• 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine
• Hong Kong
  • 2014 Hong Kong protests
  • 2016 Mong Kok civil unrest
  • 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests
• 2016–2017 Kashmir unrest (India)
• Kurdistan
  • December 2009 Kurdish protests in Turkey
  • 2011 Kurdish protests in Iraq
  • 2011–2012 Kurdish protests in Turkey
  • 2014 Kobanî protests
• 2019 Papua protests (Indonesia)
• March and Rally for Scottish Independence (2012–2013)
• Hirak Rif Movement (Morocco)
• Telangana movement (India)
• Gdeim Izik protest camp (Morocco)

Against elections

• 2003–2004 Armenian protests
• Protests against Faure Gnassingbé (Togo, 2005–2021)
• Jeans Revolution (Belarus, 2006)
• 2006 Mexican political crisis [es]
• 2008 Armenian presidential election protests
• April 2009 Moldovan parliamentary election protests
• 2009 Iranian presidential election protests
• 2010 Ucayali protests [es] (Peru)
• 2011–2013 Russian protests
• Yo Soy 132 (Mexico, 2012)
• 2012 NIS public opinion manipulation scandal (South Korea)
• 2013 Venezuelan presidential election protests
• Malaysia's Post General Election rally 2013
• Protests against Donald Trump (United States, 2016–2020)
• Demonstrations in support of Donald Trump
• 2016–2017 Brazilian protests
• 2017 Serbian protests
• 2017–2018 Honduran protests
• Venezuelan presidential crisis
• 2018 Armenian revolution
• May 2019 Jakarta protests and riots
• 2019 Bolivian protests
• 2020 Kyrgyzstani protests
• 2020–2021 Belarusian protests
• January 6 United States Capitol attack
• 2022 Brazilian election protests

Post-Arab Spring protests

• 2016 Tunisian protests
• 2018 Tunisian protests
• 2013–2014 Tunisian political crisis
• 2019 Egyptian protests
• 2020 Egyptian protests
• 2012–2013 Egyptian protests
• Post-coup unrest in Egypt (2013–2014)
• 2019–2021 Algerian protests
• 2018 Jordanian protests
• 2018–2019 Gaza border protests
• 2019 Gaza economic protests
• Sudanese Revolution
• 2019–2022 Sudanese protests
• 2019–2021 Lebanese protests
• 2015–2016 Lebanese protests
• 2019–2021 Iraqi protests
• 2012–2013 Iraqi protests
• 2015–2018 Iraqi protests
• 2020 Libyan protests
• Bahrain Tamarod
• Hirak Rif Movement
• 2021 Tunisian protests

Women's rights

• March for Women's Lives (2004) (United States)
• Ni una menos (Argentina, 2015–2021)
• NiUnaMenos (Peru, 2016)
• 2017 Women's March (United States)
• Protests against Executive Order 13769 (United States, 2017)
• Ele Não movement (Brazil, 2018)
• 2018 Chilean feminist protests and strikes
• It also happens here [es] (Mexico, 2018)
• 2018 Spanish women's strike
• 2018 Women's March (United States)
• 2019 Women's March (United States)
• Vanitha Mathil (India, 2019)
• 2019 Swiss women's strike (Switzerland)
• 2019 feminist protests in Mexico [es]
• 2020 feminist protests in Mexico [es]
• 2020–2021 women's strike protests in Poland
• Mahsa Amini Protests (Iran, September 2022)

Pro-life

• March for Life and Family (Poland, 2007–2009)
• March for Life (Prague) (Czech Republic, 2001–2014)
• March for Life (Paris) (France, 2005–2019)
• March for Life (Washington, D.C.) (United States, 2000–2021)
• Salvemos las dos Vidas (Argentina, 2017–2020)

Student protests

Other protests by country

International

• Anti-Japanese protests
  • 2005 anti-Japanese demonstrations
  • 2012 China anti-Japanese demonstrations
• Black Lives Matter
  • George Floyd protests
• Extinction Rebellion (XR)
• 2018–2019 Gaza border protests
• 15 October 2011 global protests
• May Day
  • 2009 May Day protests
  • 2012 May Day protests
  • 2013 May Day protests
  • 2014 May Day protests
  • 2015 May Day protests
  • 2017 May Day protests
• Ni una menos
  • NiUnaMenos (Peru)
• Occupy movement
• Protests against Donald Trump
  • 2017 Women's March
  • Protests against Executive Order 13769
  • 2018 Women's March
  • 2019 Women's March
  • 2020 Women's March
• Pro-immigrants protests
  • Baxter protests
  • 2006 United States immigration reform protests
  • Day Without Immigrants 2017
  • Protest "Volem acollir"
  • Protests against the Trump administration family separation policy
  • Citizenship Amendment Act protests
• Anti-immigrants protests
  • Russian marches
  • 2015 Geldermalsen riot
  • 2018 Chemnitz protests
• School strike for climate / Fridays for Future (FFF)
• Protests over responses to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 Brazilian protests
  • 2021 Brazilian protests
  • 2020 Czech anti-lockdown protests [cs]
  • Protests over COVID-19 policies in Germany
  • COVID-19 protests in Netherlands
  • COVID-19 anti-lockdown protests in New Zealand
  • 2020 Serbian protests
  • 2020 United States anti-lockdown protests
  • COVID-19 anti-lockdown protests in the United Kingdom
  • 2022 COVID-19 protests in China
  • Strikes during the COVID-19 pandemic
• 2023 Israel–Hamas war protests

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