Eve is a word with several meanings:

Days

• Eve, meaning "the day before" (related to Evening);
  • St. John's Eve (aka Midsummer Eve, Bonfire Night, Midsummer Night) is celebrated on the evening of June 23 in many parts of Ireland and Norway with the lighting of bonfires.
  • Christmas Eve, December 24, the day before Christmas Day, is treated to a greater or a lesser extent in most Christian societies as part of the Christmas festivities.
  • New Year's Eve, a celebration held the day before New Year's Day, on December 31, the final day of the year.
  • The Eve of St. Agnes, January 20, considered especially in the British Isles to be the night on which young women dream of their future husbands.

On the evening of June 23, St. ... Bonfire Night can refer to a number of occasions: St. ... June 23 is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 191 days remaining. ... A bonfire or balefire is a large controlled outdoor fire made from bales of straw or wood. ... The Christmas Eve (1904-05), watercolor painting by the Swedish painter Carl Larsson (1853-1919) Christmas Eve, December 24, the day before Christmas Day, is treated to a greater or a lesser extent in most Christian societies as part of the Christmas festivities. ... December 24 is the 358th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (359th in leap years). ... Joseph and Mary with baby Jesus, at the first Christmas Christmas (literally, the Mass of Christ) is a holiday in the Christian calendar, usually observed on December 25, which celebrates the birth of Jesus. ... As a noun, Christian is an appellation and moniker deriving from the appellation Christ, which many people associate exclusively with Jesus of Nazareth. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with New Years Day. ... For information on the movie, New Years Day, see New Years Day (film). ... December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This article is about the poem by John Keats. ... January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The British Isles consist of Great Britain, Ireland and a number of much smaller surrounding islands. ...

Persons

Eve is a girl's given name, the 562nd most popular name for a baby girl in 2002 in the United States of America. A given name specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name. ...

• Eve was the first woman in the Biblical story of Adam and Eve;
• Mitochondrial Eve is the theoretical common female ancestor from whom all living humans have inherited their mitochondrial DNA;
• Eve is a hip hop artist and actress who has made several albums and starred in the movie Barbershop, and her own self-titled UPN show as the character "Shelly";
• Eve is the name given by the Raelian corporation Clonaid to a girl born in 2002 whom they claim to be the first successful human clone.

The Bible (sometimes The Book, Good Book, Word of God, The Word, or Scripture), from Greek (τα) βιβλια, (ta) biblia, (the) books, is the classical name for the Hebrew Bible of Judaism or the combination of the Old Testament and New Testament of Christianity (The Bible actually refers to at least two... According to the Book of Genesis in Judaisms Torah, the Christian Bible and Islams Quran, Adam was the first man created by God. ... Listen to this article · (info) This audio file was created from the revision dated 2005-04-22, and does not reflect subsequent edits to the article. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Mitochondrial genetics. ... The cover of Eves 2001 LP, Scorpion Eve (born Eve Jihan Jeffers on November 10, 1978 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an African-American rapper, singer, and actress associated with the Ruff Ryders crew. ... Hip hop is a cultural movement that began amongst urban African American youth in New York and has since spread around the world. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Barbershop is a motion picture directed by Tim Story, produced by George Tillman, Jr. ... UPN (which originally stood for the United Paramount Network) is a television network in the United States, owned by CBS Corporation, which also owns the more widespread CBS network. ... Raels first published book, the basis of the Raelian movement Raëlism is the belief system promoted by the Raëlian Movement, a religious organization which believes that scientifically advanced extraterrestrials known as the Elohim (derived from a Hebrew word appearing in the Torah) created life on Earth through genetic engineering... Clonaid is a self-described human cloning company. ...

Fictional persons

• Eve is a fictionalized version of the Biblical Eve in the Sandman comic book series by Neil Gaiman;
• Eve is a villain on the television series Angel
• Eve is the daughter of Xena in the TV series Xena: Warrior Princess
• Eve is an android created from Apple Mac parts in the Applegeeks webcomic
• Eve is a female superhero in the Freedom Force computer game series

Eve is a character in Neil Gaimans comic book series The Sandman. ... Cover of The Sandman #1, by Dave McKean. ... A comic book is a magazine or book containing the art form of comics. ... Neil Gaiman (November 2004) Neil Richard Gaiman () (born November 10, 1960 in Portchester, Hampshire) is an English Jewish author of numerous science fiction and fantasy works, including many comic books. ... Eve was a fictional character on the television series Angel. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... Angel was the highly successful spin-off from the American television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer. ... Xena, holding her chakram. ... Xena. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The android Data, portrayed by Brent Spiner, from the TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation An android is an artificially created robot, an automaton, that resembles a human being usually both in appearance and behavior. ... Macintosh, also known as Mac, is a family of personal computers manufactured by Apple Computer, Inc. ... Applegeeks is a webcomic drawn by Mohammad Hawk Haque and written by Ananth Panagariya. ... Webcomics, also known as online comics and web comics, are comics that are available on the Internet. ... Freedom Force is a computer game developed by Irrational Games and published by Electronic Arts in 2002. ... A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ...

Places

• Ève is a commune in the Oise département

The commune (in French: commune, word appeared in the 12th century, from Medieval Latin communia, meaning a gathering of people sharing a common life, from Latin communis, things held in common) is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. ... Oise is a département in the north of France named after the Oise River. ... Template:France divisions levels, Junkyard Willie The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France and many former French colonies, roughly analogous to British counties. ...

Other

• Eve is a television show that debuted in 2003-2004 on UPN, starring rapper Eve as the character "Shelly";
• EVE Online is an MMORPG computer game created by CCP Games of Reykjavík, Iceland;
• eve is a Web site community platform hosted by Infopop Corporation.
• Eve is an alternate spelling for the Ewe language - a Niger-Congo language spoken in Ghana and Togo.
• Eve is a symbolic name for an "eavesdropper" in cryptography discussions; see Alice and Bob for more details
• EVE is an acronym for "Extensible VAX Editor," a text editor provided with the VMS operating system.
• Eve was one on German's large mortars used in second world war
• Eve is another name for White Knight Two

Eve is an American sitcom television series named for its star, rapper Eve, about a trio of women who have their own boutique and clothing line. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... UPN (which originally stood for the United Paramount Network) is a television network in the United States, owned by CBS Corporation, which also owns the more widespread CBS network. ... The cover of Eves 2001 LP, Scorpion Eve (born Eve Jihan Jeffers on November 10, 1978 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an African-American rapper, singer, and actress associated with the Ruff Ryders crew. ... EVE Online is a persistent world multiplayer online game set in space. ... Players interacting in Ultima Online. ... A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ... Photo of CCP at work CCP (Crowd Control Productions) is known for the MMORPG game EVE_Online. ... Reykjavík See also: Reykjavík, Manitoba in Canada Reykjavík (pronounced (♫) in Icelandic) is the capital of Iceland, its largest city and the worlds most northern capital city of any country. ... A virtual community is a group whose members are connected by means of information technologies, typically the Internet. ... Infopop Corporation is an internet software firm based in Seattle, Washington. ... Ewe (pronounced /eβe/) is a Kwa language spoken in Ghana and Togo by approximately three million people (Capo 1991). ... Map showing the distribution of Niger-Congo languages The Niger-Congo languages constitute one of the worlds major language families, and Africas largest in terms of geographical area, number of speakers, and number of distinct languages. ... Eavesdropping is the intercepting and reading of messages and conversations by unintended recipients. ... Cryptography has had a long and colourful history. ... Alice and Bob are conventional placeholder terms referring to common archetypal characters used in explanations in fields such as cryptography and physics. ... Extensible VAX Editor EVE stands for Extensible VAX Editor, a flexible text editor that is part of the VMS operating system. ... VMS is a three-letter abbreviation that can mean: Variable message sign, an electronic traffic sign often used on highways Virtual Memory System (another name for OpenVMS), an operating system Visual Memory System (better known as Visual Memory Unit), a storage device for the Sega Dreamcast console Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide... Scaled Composites White Knight Two or Eve is the first stage of a two-stage to suborbital-space manned launch system. ... Scaled Composites White Knight Two or Eve is the first stage of a two-stage to suborbital-space manned launch system. ...

See also

• Eve 6, a California rock band