Zara may refer to:

Businesses

Zara (retailer) Zara (; ) is a fast fashion retail subsidiary company, subsidiary of the Spanish multinational fashion design, manufacturing, and retailing group Inditex. Zara sells clothing, accessories, beauty products and perfumes. The head office is locate ...

, a fashion retail company based in Spain * Zara Investment Holding, a Jordanian holding company * Continental Hotel Zara, Budapest, Hungary

People and fictional characters

* Zara (name), primarily a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname * Zara (Turkish singer), stage name of Turkish folk singer and actress Neşe Yılmaz (born 1976) *

Zara (Russian singer) Zarifa Pashaevna Mgoyan (; born 26 July 1983), known as Zara (), is a Russian pop singer, actress, and social activist. She was awarded the title of Merited Artist of the Russian Federation in 2016. She has recorded ten studio albums, and recei ...

, Russian pop singer and actress Zarifa Pashaevna Mgoyan (born 1983)

Places

* Zara (Dalmatia), a historical and Italian name of the city of Zadar, Croatia *

Province of Zara The Province of Zadar, Zara () was a province of the Kingdom of Italy, officially from 1918 to 1947. In 1941 it was enlarged and made part of the Italian Governorate of Dalmatia, during World War II, until 1943. Historical background In 1915 Ita ...

, a province of the Kingdom of Italy from 1918 to 1947 * Zara, North Carolina, an unincorporated community * Zara, Turkey, a town and district of Sivas Province

Ships

* ''Zara''-class of Italian heavy cruisers ** Italian cruiser ''Zara'', a heavy cruiser that served in the Italian Navy from 1931 to 1941 * , an Austro-Hungarian torpedo cruiser of the 19th century * USS ''Zara'' (SP-133), a patrol vessel that served in the United States Navy from 1917 to 1919

Music

* ''ZaRa'', an EP by Merzbow * "Zara", a 2011 single by Arty * "Zara", a song from '' Gemini'' by Macklemore, 2017

Other uses

Zara (game) Zara is a game of chance that was played in the Middle Ages. It was most commonly played with three dice, although there were regional variations. Each player would throw the dice, calling out a number at the same time. If the number he called ...

, a dice game * Zara (Milan Metro), a railway station in Milan, Italy * 158 Infantry Division Zara, Italian infantry division of World War II *

Zorya Zorya (Literal translation, lit. "Dawn"; also many variants: Zarya, Zaria, Zorza, Zirnytsia, Zaranitsa, Zoryushka, etc.) is a figure in Slavic folklore, a feminine personification of dawn, possibly goddess. Depending on tradition, she may appear ...

, also spelled Zara, in Slavic folklore, a personification of dawn, possibly a goddess * ZARA, an acronym referring to the ports of

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Zaara Zaara is an archaic variant of Sahara, both being English transliterations of the original Arabic word for ''desert''. It is an African region famed for its arid, barren characteristics, and was used by contemporary writers not just as a geograp ...