Yar, Yare or Yars may refer to:

Geography

* Yar, Russia, name of several inhabited localities in Russia * Babi Yar, a ravine in Kyiv where mass murders took place during World War II * Eastern Yar, a river on the Isle of Wight, England * Western Yar, a river on the Isle of Wight, England * River Yare, a river in East Anglia, England * Yemen Arab Republic (YAR)

Enterprises

* Yar (restaurant), Moscow

Art, entertainment, and media

* Tasha Yar, a fictional character on ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' * Yar, the hero in the video game '' Yars' Revenge'' *Yar, a lemur in the 2000 Disney animated film '' Dinosaur''

Biology

* Yar (gene), a long non-coding RNA gene found in ''Drosophila'' *

YARS Tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase, cytoplasmic, also known as Tyrosine-tRNA ligase, is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the ''YARS'' gene. Living cells translate DNA sequences into RNA sequences and then into protein sequences. Proteins are chains ...

, an enzyme in humans encoded by the YARS gene * {{Disambiguation