Avan may refer to:
- Aban or Avan, a Zoroastrian term for water
- Avan, Qazvin, a village in Iran
- Avan Church, a 6th c. church located in Avan, Armenia
- Avan (district), a district in Armenia
- Avan (town), a town in Armenia
- Avan (film), a 2010 Malayalam-language film
- Fatih Avan, Turkish javelin thrower