Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. Dawn may also refer to: *

Dawn (name) Dawn is a mostly feminine given name, although it can be used as a masculine given name as well. It is of Old English origin, and its meaning is ''the first appearance of light, daybreak''. It is sometimes used as a name for Eos ( Greek: Ἠώς) ...

, a given name, including a list of people with the name

Places

* Dawn, Missouri, an unincorporated community in the United States * Dawn, Ohio, an unincorporated community in the United States *

Dawn, Texas Dawn is an unincorporated community in eastern Deaf Smith County, Texas, United States. It lies along FM 809 northeast of the city of Hereford, the county seat of Deaf Smith County. Its elevation is 3,802 feet (1,159 m). Although Dawn ...

, an unincorporated community in the United States *

Dawn (PAT station) Dawn is a station on the Port Authority of Allegheny County's light rail network, located in the Beechview neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The street level stop located in an especially hilly portion of a neighborhood known for its rol ...

, a station on the Port Authority of Allegheny County's light rail network *

1618 Dawn Events January–June * February 26 – Osman II deposes his uncle Mustafa I as Ottoman sultan (until 1622). * March 8 – Johannes Kepler discovers the third law of planetary motion (after some initial calculations, he so ...

, an asteroid * Dawn Township, Ontario, Canada, today part of Dawn-Euphemia Township. There is also a community in the township called Dawn.

Organisations

* Dawn (Iceland), an Icelandic political organization formed in 2012 *

Dawn (Slovakia) Dawn ( sk, Úsvit) is a far-left Slovak political party formed in May 2005 as a split from the Communist Party of Slovakia (KSS). It is led by Ivan Hopta. Hopta was excluded from the KSS because of personal conflicts. The party publishes a m ...

, a Slovakian political party formed in 2005 * Dawn – National Coalition, a Czech political party *

Dawn (Bengali educational society) The Dawn Society was established in July 1902 in Calcutta, British India under the stewardship of Indian educationalist Satish Chandra Mukherjee. The organisation arose in response to agitation against the report of the Indian Universities Commi ...

, a society founded in 1902 * Dawn Bible Students Association, an American organization established in 1932 * Dawn Career Institute, a technical school in Wilmington, Delaware, US * Dawn Equipment Company, a manufacturer of agricultural equipment *

Dawn Foods Dawn Foods (originally called the Dawn Donut Company) is an American wholesale manufacturer and distributor of breads, baked goods, mixes, and other food products. The company is based in Jackson, Michigan and operates globally. History Prior t ...

, an American food manufacturer and distributor * Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era (DAWN), a transnational network of feminists from the global South *

Democracy for the Arab World Now Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) is an American non-profit organization A nonprofit organization (NPO) or non-profit organisation, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is a leg ...

, a Washington-based Middle East human rights and democracy advocacy non-profit

Products

* Dawn (brand), a dishwashing detergent by Procter & Gamble *

Dawn doll Dawn dolls are small fashion dolls that were made by Deluxe Reading between 1970 and 1973. They measure 6.5 inches in height and have painted eyes and lips. The girl dolls feature rooted hair and eyelashes. The boy dolls have molded hair. Th ...

, a fashion doll by Topper between 1970 and 1973

Vehicles

* ''Akatsuki'' (spacecraft) or ''Dawn'', a Japanese spacecraft launched in 2010 to Venus * ''Dawn'' (spacecraft), a space orbiter launched in 2007 to Vesta and Ceres * USS ''Dawn'' (1857), a steamer * USS ''Dawn'' (SP-26), a repair boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 * USS ''Dawn'' (SP-37), a proposed private yawl ordered delivered to the Navy in 1917 but never commissioned into Navy service * USS ''Dawn'' (IX-186), a tanker in commission from 1944 to 1946 *

Rolls-Royce Dawn The Rolls-Royce Dawn is a convertible luxury grand tourer manufactured by Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. It was announced at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.

, a handmade 2+2 convertible luxury grand tourer automobile

Art

* ''Dawn'' (Journeay), a 1971 bronze sculpture by Helen Journeay in Houston, Texas, US * ''Dawn'' (Michelangelo), a marble sculpture in Florence, Italy * ''Dawn'' (painting), a 1989 painting by Odd Nerdrum

Books and publications

Books

* Dawn, the Al-Falaq invocation, the 113th Sura of the Qur'an * ''Dawn'' (Andrews novel), a 1990 novel by V. C. Andrews and Andrew Neiderman * ''Dawn'' (McLaughlin novel), a 1980 novel by Dean McLaughlin *

Dawn (Rider Haggard novel) ''Dawn'' (1884) is the debut novel by British writer H. Rider Haggard. Background Haggard later said he was inspired to write the book while living in Norwood. He and his wife were attending a church service when they saw sitting near them "a ...

, an 1884 novel by H. Rider Haggard * ''Dawn'' (''Warriors''), 2006 novel in the ''Warriors: The New Prophecy'' series by Erin Hunter * ''Breaking Dawn'' (Meyer novel), a 2008 novel by Stephenie Meyer * ''Dawn'' (Wiesel novel), a 1961 short novel by Elie Wiesel * ''Dawn'' (Wright novel), a 1929 novel by S. Fowler Wright * ''Dawn'' (Demirtaş book), a 2017 short story collection by Selahattin Demirtaş * ''Dawn'' (comics), a comic book series and the title character * ''Dawn'', a novel by Octavia E. Butler, part of the '' Xenogenesis Trilogy'' * ''Dawn'', a novel by Kevin Brooks

Magazines and newspapers

Dawn Media Group Pakistan Herald Limited, Trade name, doing business as the Dawn Media Group, is a Pakistani media company based in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It publishes the Dawn (newspaper), ''Dawn'' newspaper and operates a TV channel, radio stations and web ...

, a Pakistani media company ** ''Dawn'' (newspaper), a Pakistan English-language newspaper ** Dawn News, an English-language news channel in Pakistan * Dawn (magazine), an Australian magazine * ''Dawn'' (Indian educationalist magazine), a magazine published between 1897 and 1912 * ''The Dawn'' (feminist magazine), an Australian literary journal * ''The Dawn'' (feminist newsletter), a non-party political journal published in Western Australia * ''The Dawn'' (magazine), a periodical by the Dawn Bible Students Association

Film and television

* ''Dawn'' (1919 film), adapted from the

Eleanor Porter Eleanor Emily Hodgman Porter (December 19, 1868 – May 21, 1920) was an American novelist, most known for ''Pollyanna'' (1913) and '' Just David'' (1916). Biography Eleanor Emily Hodgman was born in Littleton, New Hampshire, on December 19, ...

story of the same name * ''Dawn'' (1928 film), a British silent film * ''Dawn'' (1929 film), a German silent film * ''The Dawn'' (film) (1936), an Irish film * '' Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway'', a 1976 American made-for-television movie * ''Dawn of the Dead'' (1978 film), a zombie horror film directed by George Romero * ''Dawn of the Dead'' (2004 film), a 2004 remake of the 1978 film * '' Dawn!'', a 1979 biopic of Dawn Fraser * ''Red Dawn'' (1984 film), an American war film starring Patrick Swayze and Charlie Sheen * ''Red Dawn'' (2012 film), a 2012 remake of the 1984 film * ''Dawn'' (1985 film), a Franco-Hungarian film * ''Rescue Dawn'' (2006 film), an American film starring Christian Bale * ''Dawn'' (2014 film), a Swiss film * ''Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'' (2014 film), an American science fiction film. * ''Dawn'' (2015 film), a Latvian film * "Dawn" (''Star Trek: Enterprise''), an episode of ''Star Trek: Enterprise'' * ''Dawn'', a documentary series presented by Dawn Porter * Dawn, an anime character in ''Pokémon''

Music

* Dawn Records, a 1970s British record label launched by Pye Records * Tony Orlando and Dawn (also known as "Dawn"), a pop music group from the 1970s *

Dawn (Swedish band) Dawn is a Swedish extreme metal band from Linköping, formed by Frederik Söderberg in 1990; while they disbanded for nearly a decade, they have reconvened and are active today. The band has released eight recordings, including two full-length ...

, a Swedish black metal band * The Dawn (band), a Filipino rock band * Dawn (rapper), a South Korean rapper and singer

Albums

* ''Dawn'' (Aimer album), 2015 * ''Dawn'' (Current 93 album), 1987 * ''Dawn'' (Danger Danger album), 1995 * ''Dawn'' (Dawn Robinson album), 2002 * ''Dawn'' (Eloy album), 1976 * ''Dawn'' (Gary Numan album) or ''Sacrifice'', 1994 * ''Dawn'' (Guitar Vader album), 2003 * ''Dawn'' (Mxmtoon EP), 2020 * ''Dawn'' (Mount Eerie album), 2008 * ''Dawn'' (Rebecca St. James EP), 2020 * ''Dawn'' (Yebba album), 2021 * ''The Dawn'' (album), by The Dawn, 1986

Classical

* "Dawn", also known as "Sunrise", the introduction to '' Also sprach Zarathustra'' by Richard Strauss

Songs

* " Dawn (Go Away)", a 1964 song by The Four Seasons * "Dawn", a 1996 song by Stabbing Westward from '' Wither Blister Burn & Peel'' * "Dawn", a 2001 song by Bif Naked from ''Purge'' (album) * "Dawn: Dawn Is a Feeling", a 1967 song by The Moody Blues from '' Days of Future Passed'' * "

Dawn (LiSA song) "Dawn" (stylized in all lowercase) is a song by Japanese singer LiSA. It is the singer's eighteenth single and includes "Brand New You" as B-side. The song was pre-released digitally on January 11, 2021, and physically two days later by Sacra M ...

", a 2021 song by LiSA