Gala may refer to:

Music

* ''Gala'' (album), a 1990 album by the English alternative rock band Lush *''

Gala – The Collection ''GALA – The Collection'' is a compilation album from Sarah Brightman Sarah Brightman (born 14 August 1960) is an English classical crossover soprano singer, actress and dancer. Brightman began her career as a member of the dance troupe ...

'', a 2016 album by Sarah Brightman * GALA Choruses, an association of LGBT choral groups *''Gala'', a 1986 album by The Walker Brothers

Organizations and brands

* GALA (Gay and Lesbian Acceptance), a Missouri non-profit organization for LGBT individuals connected with the Community of Christ *

Gala (supermarket) Gala is a convenience store chain in Ireland. Established in 1998, as of 2021 Gala had approximately 200 stores nationwide, all under franchise. The symbol group is supplied by a number of independent wholesalers which were formerly part of the ...

, an Irish convenience store chain * Gala Coral Group, a betting shop and bingo hall operator based in the United Kingdom * Gala Inc., a Japanese holding company * Gala RFC, a rugby club in Galashiels, Scotland * Gala TV, a television channel *"Gala", a nickname of Turkish football club

Galatasaray S.K. Galatasaray Spor Kulübü (, ''Galatasaray Sports Club'') is a Turkish sports club based on the European side of the city of Istanbul in Turkey. Most notable for its association football department, the club also consists of various other de ...

People

* Gala (king), king of the Massylii of eastern Numidia * Gala (singer), Italian singer/songwriter *

Gala Dalí Gala Dalí (born Elena Ivanovna Diakonova, Елéна Ивáновна Дья́конова; – 10 June 1982), usually known simply as Gala, was the wife of poet Paul Éluard and later of artist Salvador Dalí, who were both prominent in ...

(1894-1982), wife of French poet Paul Éluard and Catalan painter Salvador Dalí *

Gala Aleksić Gala Aleksić (née Videnović; Serbian Cyrillic: Гала Виденовић Алексић; born 27 June 1969 in Serbia, Belgrade) is a Serbian actress who gained fame by appearing in some of the most popular films, TV shows, and TV commercials ...

(born 1969), Serbian actress * Antonio Gala (born 1930), Spanish poet and novelist *

Gabe Gala Gabe Gala (born June 29, 1989 as Gala Gabriel Gala) is a Canadian association football, soccer player. Career Youth Gala moved from his native Nigeria to Brampton, Ontario as a young child. He played club soccer for the Brampton East SC and Nort ...

(born 1989), Nigerian-born Canadian soccer player *

Rosa Gala Rosa Maria Luísa Gala (born April 17, 1995) is an Angolan female basketball player. Born in Lubango, Gala was selected to play for the Angola women's national basketball team that won bronze at the 2011 FIBA Africa Under-16 Championship. the f ...

(born 1995), Angolan basketball player

Places

Gala, Iran Qaleh-ye Aslanian ( fa, قلعه اصلانيان, also Romanized as Qal‘eh-ye Aşlānīān; also known as Gala, Kalāt, and Qal‘eh) is a village in Kaghazkonan-e Shomali Rural District, Kaghazkonan District, Meyaneh County, East Azerbaijan Pro ...

, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran *

Gala, Tibet Gala (; ) is a township of Kangmar County, Tibet Autonomous Region, China. It has four villages under its administration. See also *List of towns and villages in Tibet This is an alphabetical list of all populated places, including cities, t ...

, a village * Gala, Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States *

Puerto Gala Puerto Gala or Gala is a hamlet and fishing community in Toto Island, southern Chile. It is located at the meeting point of Jacaf Channel with Moraleda Channel. The hamlet was established consequence of the '' merluza'' boom of the late 1980s. ...

, a hamlet in southern Chile *A contraction of Galashiels, a Border town in Scotland

Others

Gala (apple) Gala is an apple cultivar with a sweet, mild flavour, a crisp but not hard texture, and a striped or mottled orange or reddish appearance. Originating from New Zealand in the 1930s, similar to most named apples, it is clonally propagated. In 20 ...

, a type of apple grown particularly in New Zealand *

Gala (board game) Mak-yek ( th, หมากแยก, ) is a two-player abstract strategy board game played in Thailand and Myanmar. Players move their pieces as in the rook in Chess and attempt to capture their opponent's pieces through custodian and interven ...

, a board game played in Thailand and Myanmar * Gala (festivity), a festival * ''Gala'' (film), a 1982 Canadian documentary film *

Gala (literary prize) Gala ( Georgian: გალა) is a literary competition founded under the aegis of the Tbilisi Sakrebulo (Tbilisi City Assembly, Georgia). The idea of the competition belongs to writer and member of Tbilisi City Assembly Zaal Samadashvili. T ...

, awarded by the Tbilisi City Assembly, Georgia * ''Gala'' (magazine), a French magazine *

Gala (potato) Gala is an early-ripening firm-fleshed edible potato, for which good eating and keeping qualities are claimed. It was developed by the Groß Lüsewitz-based plant breeder Norika. In 2010, it was chosen as Thuringia's potato of the year in a p ...

* Gala (priests), the lamenting priests of the Sumerian goddess Inanna * Gala Brand, a fictional character of the ''James Bond'' novel ''Moonraker'' (did not appear in the film version) *Gala (γάλα), a Greek word meaning ''milk''; see * Swimming gala, an amateur swimming competition