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TODAY IN HISTORY
Today in History shares daily stories from Malta’s past, marking important events, anniversaries, and milestones. The project celebrates Malta’s history by keeping its stories alive and making them accessible to everyone.


January

February
The shortest month often tests Malta’s resolve, marked by crises, strikes, and decisions taken under pressure.

March
This is the month of foundations, when cities are planned, institutions reshaped, and turning points begin to take root.

April
April is the month of ink and diplomacy, when agreements redraw Malta’s place in the world.

May
In May, the people gather in squares, at ballot boxes, and in crowds to voice choices that define the nation.

June
June carries heat and with it tempers flare, uprisings erupt, and small moments tip the balance of power.

July
July is the month when visitors, both welcome and unwelcome, arrive at Malta’s shores, leaving their mark on its history.

August
August is when Malta speaks of itself, through language, publications, and the markers of identity that bind a people together

September
September is the month when flags are raised and disputes are settled, as Malta claims sovereignty.

October
October is the month when Malta steps onto the stage, from theatres and broadcasts to institutions and leaders shaping the public eye.

November
November is the month when Malta builds for endurance, raising fortifications, institutions, and links that carry it into the long future.

December
December is the month when Malta pauses to reckon with its past, mark solemn milestones, and close the year with decisions that echo forward.
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