Opening

Opening may refer to:


 * Al-Fatiha, "The Opening", the first chapter of the Qur'an
 * The Opening (album), live album by Mal Waldron
 * Backgammon opening
 * Chess opening
 * A title sequence or opening credits
 * , a term from contract bridge
 * , a term from contract bridge
 * Go opening
 * Grand opening of a business or other institution
 * Hole
 * Inauguration
 * Keynote
 * Opening (morphology), a morphological filtering operation used in image processing
 * Opening sentence
 * opening sequence
 * Opening statement, a beginning statement in a court case
 * Overture
 * Salutation (greeting)
 * Shogi opening
 * Vernissage