Shamash was the ancient Mesopotamian sun god.
Shamash may also refer to:
Judaism Gabbai, also known as a shamash, a person who assists in the running of synagogue services Shamash, a candle used to light the other eight candles of a Hanukkah menorah
People Gerald Shamash, Baron Shamash (born 1947), British lawyer and Labour life peer Robert Sheldon, Baron Sheldon (1923–2020), born Isaac Ezra Shamash, British Labour politician and life peer