Candelaria or Candelária may refer to:

People

  • Jacob Candelaria (born 1987), American politician and attorney
  • John Candelaria (born 1953), American baseball pitcher
  • Luis Candelaria (1892–1963), Argentine military aviator, who completed the first air crossing of the Andes in 1918
  • Nash Candelaria (1928–2016), American author
  • Richard G. Candelaria (1922–2024), American WWII fighter ace

Places

Argentina

  • Candelaria, Misiones, Misiones Province
  • Candelaria, San Luis, a village and municipality in San Luis Province
  • La Candelaria, Catamarca, a village and municipality in Catamarca Province
  • La Candelaria, Salta, a village and rural municipality in Salta Province

Brazil

  • Candelária Church, a historical church in Rio de Janeiro
  • Candelária, Rio Grande do Sul

Chile

  • Candelaria mine, a copper deposit in Atacama Region

Colombia

  • Candelaria, Valle del Cauca
  • Candelaria, Atlántico
  • La Candelaria, Bogotá, a historic neighborhood in Bogotá

Cuba

  • Candelaria, Cuba, Artemisa Province

El Salvador

  • Candelaria, Cuscatlán
  • Candelaria de la Frontera

Guatemala

  • Candelaria Caves, a natural cave system in the municipalities of Chisec and Raxruha

Honduras

  • Candelaria, Lempira

Mexico

  • Candelaria Municipality, Campeche
  • Candelaria railway station, a Tren Maya station
  • Candelaria Loxicha
  • Candelaria metro station, a station on the Mexico City Metro

Philippines

  • Candelaria, Quezon
  • Candelaria station (PNR), a railway station that is part of the PNR South Long Haul project
  • Candelaria, Zambales

Portugal

  • Candelária (Madalena), a civil parish in the municipality of Madalena, island of Pico, Azores
  • Candelária (Ponta Delgada), a civil parish in the municipality of Ponta Delgada, island of São Miguel, Azores

Puerto Rico

  • Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, founded as Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
  • Candelaria, Lajas, Puerto Rico, a barrio
  • Candelaria, Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, a barrio
  • Candelaria, Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, a barrio

Spain

  • Candelaria, Tenerife, a municipality in the island of Tenerife, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands

United States

  • Candelaria, Texas, Presidio County
  • Candelaria, Nevada, a mining ghost town

Religion

  • Fiesta de la Candelaria or Candlemas
  • Virgin of Candelaria, an apparition of the Virgin Mary

Other

  • Candelaria (lichen), a genus of yellow lichens
  • Candelaria (reptile), an extinct genus of owenettid parareptiles
  • Candelaria (film), a 2017 romantic drama film
  • Candelária massacre, a 1993 massacre in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Candelária Sport Clube, a roller hockey team from the civil parish of Candelária
  • Club Atlético Candelaria, an Argentine football club from Misiones Province

See also

  • Candelario (disambiguation)
  • La Candelaria (disambiguation)