Halo, halos or haloes usually refer to: * Halo (optical phenomenon) * Halo (religious iconography), a ring of light around the image of a head HALO, halo, halos or haloes may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Video games

* ''Halo'' (franchise), a video game franchise ** '' Halo: Combat Evolved'', the first game in the series ** Halo Array, fictional megastructures and superweapons in the franchise

Film and television

* ''Halo'' (1996 film), a drama film made in India * ''Halo'' (2007 cancelled film), a cancelled movie based on ''Halo'' video game franchise * ''Halo'' (TV series), a 2022 TV series based on the ''Halo'' video game franchise *

Nickelodeon HALO Awards The Nickelodeon HALO Awards was a yearly TV special that aired originally on TeenNick but later expanded to Nickelodeon and Nicktoons in its final years. Usually aired every December, the awards profiled five ordinary teens who are Helping And Le ...

, annual American television special (2008–2018)

Comics

* Comics in the ''Halo'' franchise * Halo (DC Comics), a fictional superheroine * the title character of ''

The Ballad of Halo Jones ''The Ballad of Halo Jones'' is a science fiction comic strip written by Alan Moore and drawn by Ian Gibson (artist), Ian Gibson, with lettering by Steve Potter (Books 1 & 2) and Richard Starkings (Book 3). ''Halo Jones'' first appeared July ...

'', a science-fiction comic strip

Music

* Halo Records

Bands and musicians

Halo (Christian rock band) Halo was a Christian rock band formed in Alabama in 1980. Touring in the South for almost a decade before a chance meeting with an encouraging Bob Hartman of Petra fame, Halo was signed by Pakaderm Records and recorded their first album in 1989 ...

, an American band *

Halo (metal band) Halo is a drone/ sludge metal band formed in Melbourne, Australia in 1994, which is now based in London, England. It is currently signed to Relapse Records. Discography * Halo (aka Subliminal Transmissions) (1998) (CDr, Album) Embryo Reco ...

, an Australian band *

Halo (UK band) Halo are a rock band from Bristol, England, who formed in 1999 and disbanded in 2004. In 2002, they released one album, and had three singles in the UK Singles Chart. They reformed in 2011 and are currently recording their second album. Histo ...

* HALO (South Korean group) * The Halos, an American doo wop group * Laurel Halo, stage name of American electronic musician Laurel Anne Chartow (born 1985)

Albums

* ''Halo'' (Azonic album) (1994) * ''Halo'' (Current 93 album) (2004) * ''Halo'' (Juana Molina album) (2017) * ''Halo'', by Severina (2019)

Songs

* "Halo" (Beyoncé song) (2008) * "Halo" (Lumix song) (2022) * "Halo" (Soil song) (2001) * "Halo" (Starset song) (2015) * "Halo" (Texas song) (1997) * "Haloes", a song from the album ''

The Tubes The Tubes are a San Francisco-based rock band. Their eponymous 1975 debut album included the single "White Punks on Dope," while their 1983 single "She's a Beauty" was a top-10 U.S. hit and its music video was frequently played in the early day ...

'' by The Tubes * "Halo", by All That Remains from ''

Madness Madness or The Madness may refer to: Emotion and mental health * Anger, an intense emotional response to a perceived provocation, hurt or threat * Insanity, a spectrum of behaviors characterized by certain abnormal mental or behavioral patterns * ...

'' * "Halo", by Basement from '' Promise Everything'' * "Halo", by Bethany Joy Galeotti from '' Friends with Benefits: Music from the Television Series One Tree Hill, Volume 2'' * "Halo", by Bloc Party from '' Intimacy'' * "Halo", by Cage the Elephant from '' Melophobia'' * "Halo", by The Cure from '' Join the Dots'' * "Halo", by Deep Blue Something from ''

Home A home, or domicile, is a space used as a permanent or semi-permanent residence for one or many humans, and sometimes various companion animals. It is a fully or semi sheltered space and can have both interior and exterior aspects to it. H ...

'' * "Halo", by Depeche Mode from '' Violator'' * "Halo", by

Endless Shame Endless Shame is an electronic band from the South of Sweden. The music is inspired by various types of electronic music and alternative rock and pop. Endless Shame started in the 90s but it wasn't until 2007 that they released their debut album ...

from ''Generation Blind'' * "Halo", by Foo Fighters from '' One by One'' * "Halo", by

Linkin Park Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California. The band's current lineup comprises vocalist/rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Mike Shinoda, lead guitarist Brad Delson, bassist Dave Farrell, DJ/turntablist Joe Hahn and drummer ...

from ''LP Underground X: Demos'' * "Halo", by Hieroglyphics from '' Full Circle'' * "Halo", by Machine Head from '' The Blackening'' * "Halo", by Porcupine Tree from ''

Deadwing ''Deadwing'' is the eighth studio album by British progressive rock band Porcupine Tree, released in Japan on 24 March 2005, in Europe on 28 March, and in the US on 26 April. It quickly became the band's best selling album, although it was l ...

'' * "Halo", by The Pussycat Dolls from '' Doll Domination'' * "Halo", by

Red Flag Red flag may refer to: * Red flag (idiom), a metaphor for something signalling a problem ** Red flag warning, a term used by meteorologists ** Red flag (battle ensign), maritime flag signaling an intention to give battle with no quarter (fight to ...

* "Halo", by Ryan Adams from '' Prisoner (B-Sides)'' * "Halo", by Slash from '' Apocalyptic Love'' * "Halo", by Tinchy Stryder from '' Catch 22'' * "Halo", by Takida from '' Bury the Lies''

Other arts and entertainment

* ''Halo'' (sculpture), a wind-driven kinetic sculpture in Sydney, Australia *

Halo (b-boy move) The ''Windmill'' (or briefly ''Mill'') is a popular b-boying move. The breaker rolls his torso continuously in a circular path on the floor, across the upper chest/shoulders/back, while twirling his legs in a V-shape through the air. Origin The d ...

, a dance move

Astronomy and space

Dark matter halo According to modern models of physical cosmology, a dark matter halo is a basic unit of cosmological structure. It is a hypothetical region that has decoupled from cosmic expansion and contains gravitationally bound matter. A single dark matte ...

, a hypothetical structure in outer space * Galactic halo, a component of a galaxy *

Halo orbit A halo orbit is a periodic, three-dimensional orbit near one of the L1, L2 or L3 Lagrange points in the three-body problem of orbital mechanics. Although a Lagrange point is just a point in empty space, its peculiar characteristic is that it ca ...

, a concept in orbital mechanics *

Helium and Lead Observatory The Helium And Lead Observatory (HALO) is a neutrino detector at SNOLab for the Supernova Early Warning System (SNEWS). It began engineering operation on May 8, 2012, and joined as an operational part of SNEWS in October 2015. It was designed to ...

, a supernova neutrino detector *

Habitation and Logistics Outpost The Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO),

, a space near the temple of Apollo in Delphi

United States

Halo (bar) Halo was a gay bar located at 1435 P Street NW in the Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. Founded in 2004 by Ed Bailey and John Guggenmos, Halo first gained attention by being one of the few smoke-free gay bars in the ci ...

, a gay bar in Washington, D.C. * Halo, Kentucky *

Halo, West Virginia Halo is an unincorporated community in Webster County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers cla ...

People

Halo Khan Ardalan Halo Khan Ardalan ( ku, Helo Xan/ھەڵۆ خان) was one of the most famous Ardalan rulers in the sixteenth and seventeenth century. He ruled the autonomous Ardalan state from 1590 to 1616. He is known as the most powerful Ardalan ruler. He ruled o ...

, Kurdish ruler of Ardalan from 1590 to 1616 * Halo Meadows (1905–1985), American actress * Thea Halo (born 1941), American writer and painter * Takashi Hirose (swimmer) (died 2002)

Sport

* Halo (safety device), for racing cars *

Halo (horse) Halo (February 7, 1969 – November 28, 2000) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and an important Champion sire. Background Bred in Kentucky by John R. Gaines, founder of the Breeders Cup, Halo was out of the mare Cosmah (who was the Kentuc ...

(1969–2000) * Los Angeles Angels, a Major League Baseball team, nicknamed the Halos

Other uses

* Halo (mathematics), in non-standard analysis * The HALO or HALO Urban Regeneration, a Scottish urban regeneration and start-up support company * Project Halo, in artificial intelligence * Halo antenna * Halo nucleus, in physics * HALO Trust (Hazardous Area Life-support Organization), which removes war debris, particularly land mines * HaloIPT, a vehicle charging company bought and sold by

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