# Awakening

Awakening(s) may refer to:

## Religion

* Awakening (Finnish religious movement), a Lutheran movement in Finland
* Enlightenment in Buddhism, from bodhi ("awakening")
* Great Awakening, several periods of Anglo-American Christian revival
* Spiritual awakening, a religious experience

## Film and television
### Film

* Awakening (1959 film), a Czechoslovak film starring Josef Kemr
* Awakening, a 1981 Chinese film starring Joan Chen
* Awakenings, a 1990 film directed by Penny Marshall, adapted from the book by Oliver Sacks (see below)
* Awakening (1992 film) or Mary from Beijing, a Hong Kong film
* Awakening (2013 film), a Nigerian thriller
* Suryaa: An Awakening, a 1989 Indian film
* Underworld: Awakening, a 2012 American action horror film

#### Television episodes

* "Awakening" (Angel)
* "Awakening" (The Outer Limits)
* "Awakening" (Sanctuary)
* "Awakening" (Star Trek: Enterprise)
* "Awakening" (Stargate Universe)
* "Awakenings" (Devious Maids)
* "Awakenings" (Knots Landing)
* "Awakenings" (Ninjago)

## Literature

* Awakening (comics), a number of titles
* Awakening (book), a 2017 non-fiction book by Nathaniel Frank
* Awakenings (book), a 1990 non-fiction book by Oliver Sacks
* Awakening, a 2008 novella by Judith Berman
* Awakening, a Sweep novel by Cate Tiernan
* Awakening, the U.S. title of Les Mal Partis, a 1950 novel by Sébastien Japrisot
* Awakening, a young adult novel by Robin Wasserman in the Chasing Yesterday series

## Music

* Awakening Music, a label specializing in Islamic music
* Awakenings (festival), techno music events held in the Netherlands

### Classical

* Awakening, a 2005 composition for string orchestra by Behzad Ranjbaran
* Awakenings, a 1991 composition for solo harp by Barry Conyngham

### Albums

* Awakening (Blessthefall album) or the title song, 2011
* Awakening (Iris album), 2003
* Awakening (Jackie Evancho album), 2014
* Awakening (Narada Michael Walden album) or the title song, 1979
* Awakening (Narnia album) or the title song, 1998
* Awakening (Nicole Mitchell album) or the title song, 2011
* Awakening (Promise album), 2011
* Awakening (Sacred Reich album) or the title song, 2019
* Awakening (Sebalter album) or the title song, 2017
* Awakening (Sonny Fortune album) or the title song, 1975
* Awakening!!, by Jimmy Woods, or the title song, 1962
* Passion: Awakening, recorded live at Passion Conferences 2010, or the title song
* Awakening, by Color Me Badd, 1998
* Awakening, by Hiroshi Sato, 1982

### Songs

* "Awakening" (song), by Switchfoot, 2007
* "Awakening", by the Absence from Riders of the Plague, 2007
* "Awakening", by Aurora, 2013
* "Awakening", by Celldweller from Soundtrack for the Voices in My Head Vol. 02, 2012
* "Awakening", by Chuck Salamone from Absent Moon, A Hylics Song Cycle, 2023
* "Awakening", by Disarmonia Mundi from Nebularium, 2001
* "Awakening", by Empire of the Sun from Ice on the Dune, 2013
* "Awakening", by God Forbid from Equilibrium, 2012
* "Awakening", by Living Sacrifice from Reborn, 1997
* "Awakening", by Ravi Shankar from Shankar Family & Friends, 1974
* "Awakening", by Scooter from Wicked!, 1996
* "Awakening", by the Script from Freedom Child, 2017
* "Awakening", by Sylosis from Edge of the Earth, 2011
* "Awakenings", by Symphony X from The Odyssey, 2002
* "Awakening", by Unleash the Archers from Apex, 2017
* "Awakening", from the Final Fantasy XI video game soundtrack, 2002

## Other uses

* Awakening (political party), a Latvian right-wing party
* Awakening Foundation, a Taiwanese feminist organization
* Awakening (video game series), a 2010–2014 series of casual puzzle adventure games
* Awakenings: New Magic in 2057, a 1995 role-playing game supplement for Shadowrun
* Awakening, a repeating period in Strauss–Howe generational theory