Venus is the second planet from the Sun.

Venus or VENUS may also refer to:

  • Venus (mythology), a Roman goddess

Arts and entertainment

Films

  • Venus (1929 film), a silent French film
  • Venus (1932 film), an Italian film
  • Venus (2006 film), a British comedy-drama
  • Venus (2017 film), a Canadian comedy-drama
  • Venus (2022 film), a Spanish-language horror

Music

Bands

  • Venus (Belgian band)

Albums

  • Venus (Ari Brown album) (1998)
  • Venus (Hello Venus EP) (2012)
  • Venus (We Are the Fury album) (2007)
  • Venus (Joy Williams album) (2015)
  • Venus (Zara Larsson album), (2024)
  • Vénus, a 2008 album by Sheryfa Luna
  • Venus, a 2014 EP by Jett Rebel

Songs

  • "Venus" (Frankie Avalon song), released in 1959
  • "Venus" (Lady Gaga song), released in 2013
  • "Venus" (Shocking Blue song), also prominently covered by Bananarama<!-- See talk page -->
  • "Venus" (Tackey & Tsubasa song)
  • "Venus", a song from the 2004 album Talkie Walkie by Air
  • "Venus", a 2013 song by Azealia Banks
  • "Venus", a song from the 1993 album Cyberpunk by Billy Idol
  • "Venus", a song from the 2001 album Weird Revolution by Butthole Surfers
  • "Venus", a song from the 2012 album Soundtrack for the Voices in My Head Vol. 02 by Celldweller
  • "Venus", a song from the 1998 album Supersystem by The Feelers
  • "Venus", a song from the 2011 album Eclipse by Journey
  • "Venus", a 1997 single by Low
  • "Venus", a song from the 2012 album The Return by Shinhwa
  • "Venus", a song from the 1977 album Marquee Moon by Television
  • "Venus", a song from the 1998 album Aégis by Theatre of Tragedy

Other music

  • "Venus, the Bringer of Peace", a movement from Gustav Holst's orchestral suite The Planets
  • Venus (opera), a 1922 opera by Othmar Schoeck

In print

  • Venus (novel), a 2000 science fiction novel by Ben Bova
  • Venus series, a series of science fiction novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs
  • Venus (Marvel Comics), the name of two comic book characters
  • Venus (comic book)

Other uses in arts and entertainment

  • Venus (mural), by Knox Martin
  • Venus (play), by Suzan-Lori Parks, 1996
  • Venus Award, a German adult film award

Businesses

  • Venus Centre, a dubbing company in Syria
  • Venus Fashion, a fashion retailer
  • Venus Optics, a manufacturer of photographic lenses
  • Venus Pencils, a pencil brand
  • Venus Records, a Japanese jazz record label
  • Venus Records & Tapes, an Indian record label
  • Venus Zine, a quarterly US magazine

People and fictional characters

  • Venus (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name
  • Venus (surname), a list of people

Places

United States

  • Venus, Florida, an unincorporated community
  • Venus, Missouri, an unincorporated community
  • Venus, Nebraska, an unincorporated community
  • Venus, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community
  • Venus, Texas, a town
  • Venus, West Virginia, an unincorporated community

Elsewhere

  • Venus, Chennai, India, a neighborhood
  • Venus, Romania, a summer resort
  • Venus Bay, South Australia, Australia
  • Venus Bay, Victoria, Australia
  • Venus Bay (New Zealand)
  • Venus Glacier, Alexander Island, Antarctica
  • Point Venus, Tahiti, a peninsula

Science and technology

  • Venus (bivalve), a genus of clams
  • VENUS (Victoria Experimental Network Under the Sea), an oceanographic observatory in British Columbia, Canada
  • VENμS, a joint satellite mission between the Israeli Space Agency and the CNES
  • Venus, a yellow fluorescent protein derivative
  • Gillette Venus, a razor
  • LG Venus, a mobile phone
  • Microsoft Venus, an aborted set-top operating system
  • Walter Venus, a 1920s aircraft engine
  • Venus Automobile, a 1950s American custom car
  • Venus Engine, an image processing system for cameras

Ships

  • Venus (ship), several ships
  • French ship Vénus, several French ships and vessels
  • HMS Venus, several ships of the Royal Navy
  • MV Venus, several merchant ships
  • SS Venus, several steamships
  • Swedish frigate Venus (1783)
  • TSS Princess Maud (1934), later renamed Venus
  • USS Venus (AK-135), a United States Navy cargo ship
  • Venus (yacht), a yacht built for Steve Jobs

Other uses

  • Venus (astrology), a planet in astrology
  • Venus (cat), a cat with unusual markings
  • Venus (typeface)
  • FC Venus București, a Romanian football team
  • Stadionul Venus, a stadium in Bucharest

See also

  • Venus de Milo (disambiguation)
  • Venus figurine, Paleolithic carvings
  • Venus Flytrap (disambiguation)
  • Venus Project (disambiguation)
  • Venus Wars, 1980s anime film
  • Venous, pertaining to veins