Advent is a season in the Christian calendar preceding Christmas.
Advent may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment Computer games Colossal Cave Adventure or ADVENT, a 1970s computer game A faction in the game Sins of a Solar Empire ADVENT, the faction opposing the player in XCOM 2
Music The Advent, a British electronic music band Advent (band), an American hardcore punk band "Advent", a song by Opeth from the album Morningrise
Other arts and entertainment Advent (film), a 2016 film by Roberto F. Canuto and Xu Xiaoxi Advent Trilogy, a series of fantasy novels by James Treadwell "Advent", a Series A episode of the television series QI (2003)
Business Advent Computers, a computer brand produced by British company DSG International Advent Corporation, a former company founded by Henry Kloss that made speakers and home audio equipment Advent Film Group, a Christian film production and distribution company Advent International, a global buyout firm SS&C Advent, formerly named Advent Software, a financial software company based in San Francisco Advent (publisher), a publisher of science fiction books Advent (Voxx International), a brand of speakers, hi-fi equipment and computer peripherals
Places Advent, Cornwall, United Kingdom, a civil parish Advent, West Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community Advent Historic District, Battle Creek, Michigan, United States, on the National Register of Historic Places
Other uses , a World War II minesweeper Adaptive Versatile Engine Technology, ADVENT, an aircraft engine development program run by the US Air Force Advent Bangun (1952–2018), Indonesian actor and martial arts artist The Advent (magazine), a magazine published by the Sri Aurobindo Ashram
See also Advent City, an abandoned coal mining settlement on the island of Spitsbergen in Svalbard, Norway Adventism, a branch of Protestant Christianity