Rag

Rag, rags, RAG or The Rag may refer to:

Common uses

 * Rag, a piece of old cloth
 * Rags, tattered clothes
 * Wash rag, a small cloth used for bathing
 * Rag (newspaper), a publication engaging in tabloid journalism
 * Rag paper, or cotton paper

Film

 * Rags (1915 film), a silent film
 * Rags (2012 film), a modernization of the Cinderella fairy tale

Music

 * Rag, a piece of ragtime music
 * Rags (musical), a 1986 Broadway musical
 * Ruhrpott AG, a German hip hop group
 * Rags, a former name of the band Tin Huey
 * Rags (EP), by EarthGang, 2017

Other uses in arts and entertainment

 * Rags (novel), a 2001 Doctor Who novel
 * Rags, a dog character in TV show Spin City

Businesses and organisations

 * RAG AG, a German coal mining corporation
 * RAG Austria AG, a gas storage operator in Austria
 * RAGS International, later Messiah Foundation International, a spiritual organisation

People

 * Rags (nickname), a list of people known as Rags
 * Ēriks Rags (born 1975), Latvian javelin thrower

Places

 * Rag Island, in the Seal Islands group, Australia
 * Rag River, in County Cavan, Ireland

Other uses

 * Royal Galician Academy (Galician: Real Academia Galega), A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
 * Rags Brook, a tributary of the River Lea in England
 * The Rag, an underground paper in Austin, Texas, 1966–1977
 * Rag (student society), a student-run charitable fundraising group
 * Rag (typography), the ragged edge of a block of text
 * Recombination-activating gene, encoding enzymes RAG-1 and RAG-2
 * RAG rating (Red, Amber, Green), a traffic light rating system
 * Rags (dog) (1916–1936), 1st Infantry Division (United States) mascot in World War I
 * The Rag (club), alternative name for the Army and Navy Club in London
 * Ragioniere or rag., an Italian honorific for a school graduate in business economics
 * Retrieval-augmented generation, a prompt engineering technique for generative AI