Tan or TAN may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* ''Tan'', an album by the Polish rock band Kult * TAN (group), South Korean boy band * ''Tan'' (newspaper), a newspaper in Turkey * ''Tan'' (weekly newspaper), a newspaper in Kosovo

Businesses and organisations

* TAN Books, a Catholic publishing company * FC Rubin-TAN Kazan, a Russian professional ice hockey club in Kazan in 1991-94 * Transportes Aéreos Nacionales or TAN Airlines, an airline based in Honduras * Semitan or TAN, operates public transport in Nantes, France

People

* Tan (surname) (譚), a Chinese surname * Chen (surname) (陳), a Chinese surname, pronounced "Tan" in Min Nan languages * Laozi, posthumous name "Tan" or "Dān" (聃), philosopher of ancient China * Leborgne, nicknamed Tan, a patient of Paul Broca's, on whose autopsy he identified Broca's area * TAN (musician) (born 1990), Malaysian pop singer * Tan Sağtürk (born 1969), Turkish ballet dancer * Tan France (born 1983), British-American fashion designer

Places

China

* Tan (state), an ancient viscountcy in eastern Shandong Province, China * Tai'an railway station (Shandong), China Railway pinyin code TAN

Vietnam

* Tân An, Bắc Giang, a northeastern commune and village * Tân An, the capital city of Long An Province, Mekong Delta * Tân An province, a former province of South Vietnam

Elsewhere

* Tan Track or "The Tan", a running track in Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, Australia * Tanzania (IOC and FIFA trigram: TAN), a country * Taunton Municipal Airport (IATA airport code: TAN), Massachusetts, US

Science and technology

* Tan (color), a pale shade of brown * Tanning (leather), the process of making leather from hides * Tan (function), a trigonometric function * Ti-6Al-7Nb, a titanium alloy containing aluminum and niobium * Total acid number (TAN), the measure of a lubricant's or crude oil's acidity * Transaction authentication number (TAN), in electronic banking

Biology

* Tan (goat pattern), a goat color pattern * Tanbark or tan, the bark of certain species of tree * Sun tanning, the darkening of skin in response to ultraviolet light ** Sunless tanning, the darkening of skin without ultraviolet light * Tropical ataxic neuropathy

Other uses

* -tan, a Japanese honorific * Tahn (Armenian ''tʻan''), a yoghurt-based drink from the Middle East * Tanfana or Tan, an ancient European goddess * Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number (TAN), an Indian tax code