Year Report
UFO Sightings in 2021
3,422 sightings reported across the United States in 2021, from the National UFO Reporting Center databank.
Total sightings
3,422
vs. 2020
-50.3%
6,888 → 3,422
Top shape
Unknown
678 reports
Top state
CA
363 reports
Monthly breakdown
reports / monthTop shapes
2021Top states
2021Notable reports
outliersLongest duration
8 hours
I have pictures . I stared at the moon for 8 hours . Never did that before pictures clearly show ufo’s
Most witnesses
469 observers
There was one black dot ( circle ) in the sky, far away and really high up. It did not move at all, and there was something sticking out of the side of it.