Mao Zedong (1893–1976) was the leader of the People's Republic of China between 1949 and 1976.
Mao, or MAO, may also refer to:
People and tribes
- Mao (surname), a Chinese surname
 - Mao people (India), a Naga tribe in India
 
Acronyms
- Manual analog override, see manual override
 - Maximum tolerable period of disruption, also known as maximum allowable/acceptable outage
 - Methylaluminoxane, a pyrophoric white solid
 - Molėtai Astronomical Observatory, Lithuania
 - Monoamine oxidase, a family of enzymes
 - Plasma electrolytic oxidation, also known as microarc oxidation
 
Codes
- Eduardo Gomes International Airport (IATA: MAO), in Manaus, Brazil
 - Martins Heron railway station (National Rail code: MAO), in Berkshire, United Kingdom
 
Entertainment and media
- Mao (card game), a card game
 - MAO (manga), a Japanese manga series
 - Maō (TV series), a Japanese television series
 - Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart, an American animated television series
 - Mao: The Unknown Story, a 2005 biography of Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong
 - Mao, a character in the anime series Endro!
 
Places
- Mahón, also known as Maó, a city on the island of Minorca, Spain
 - Mäo (disambiguation), several places
 - Mao, Chad, a city in Chad
 - Mao County, in Sichuan, China
 - Santa Cruz de Mao, also known as Mao, a municipality of the Valverde province in the Dominican Republic
 - Mao (Vidhan Sabha constituency), a legislative assembly constituency in Manipal state, India
 
Other uses
- Mah or Mao, the Zoroastrianism's divinity of the moon
 - Mao (bird), a bird species Gymnomyza samoensis
 - Mao (currency), 1/10 of a Chinese yuan
 - Mao (restaurant chain), Asian-cuisine restaurant chain in Dublin, Ireland
 - Mao languages, a group of Omotic languages in western Ethiopia
 - Mão, nickname of Brazilian beach soccer goalkeeper, Jenílson Rodrigues
 - Ma‘o, a Hawaiian name for a species of cotton
 - Maō, a demon or devil in Japanese mythology, folklore, and fantasy
 - Maotai, a brand of distilled Chinese liquor
 
See also
- Mu Alpha Theta (ΜΑΘ), the United States mathematics honor society for high school and two-year college students
 
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