Jan, JaN or JAN may refer to:

Acronyms

Jackson, Mississippi (Amtrak station) Union Station is an intermodal transit station in Jackson, Mississippi, United States. It is operated by the Jackson Transit System and serves Amtrak's ''City of New Orleans (train), City of New Orleans'' and later proposed Crescent (train), Cre ...

, US, Amtrak station code JAN * Jackson-Evers International Airport, Mississippi, US, IATA code * Jabhat al-Nusra (JaN), a Syrian militant group * Japanese Article Number, a barcode standard compatible with EAN *

Japanese Accepted Name A (JAN) is the official non-proprietary or generic name given to a pharmaceutical substance by the Government of Japan. See also * International Nonproprietary Name (INN) * United States Adopted Name (USAN) * British Approved Name (BAN) * ...

, a Japanese nonproprietary drug name * Job Accommodation Network, US, for people with disabilities * '' Joint Army-Navy'', US standards for electronic color codes, etc. * '' Journal of Advanced Nursing''

Personal name

Jan (name) Jan is a form of John that is used in various languages. (See the “Other names” section in this page's infobox for more variants.) The name is used in Afrikaans, Belarusian, Circassian, Catalan, Cornish, Croatian, Czech, English (especially ...

, male variant of ''John'', female shortened form of ''Janet'' and ''Janice'' *

Jan (Persian name) Jan or Jaan (, ) or jaan is name of Persian and pashto origin meaning for ' soul' or 'life Life, also known as biota, refers to matter that has biological processes, such as Cell signaling, signaling and self-sustaining processes. It is ...

, Persian word meaning 'life', 'soul', 'dear'; also used as a name * Ran (surname), romanized from Mandarin as Jan in Wade–Giles * Ján, Slovak name

Other uses

January January is the first month of the year in the Julian calendar, Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. The first day of the month is known as New Year's Day. It is, on average, the coldest month of the year within most of the No ...

, as an abbreviation for the first month of the year in the Gregorian calendar * Jan (cards), a term in some card games when a player loses without taking any tricks or scoring a minimum number of points * Jan (comic book writer), pseudonym of Spanish comic book artist Juan López Fernández *

Jan Mayen Jan Mayen () is a Norway, Norwegian volcanic island in the Arctic Ocean with no permanent population. It is long (southwest-northeast) and in area, partly covered by glaciers (an area of around the Beerenberg volcano). It has two parts: la ...

, Norwegian island in the Arctic Ocean * "Jan", a WIGS-produced YouTube drama *"Jan", a short film produced by Amos Yee