Rita

Rita may refer to:

People

 * Rita (given name)
 * Rita (Indian singer) (born 1984)
 * Rita (Israeli singer) (born 1962)
 * Rita (Japanese singer)
 * Eliza Humphreys (1850–1938), wrote under the pseudonym Rita

Places

 * Djarrit, also known as Rita, a community in the Marshall Islands
 * 1180 Rita, an asteroid
 * Rita, West Virginia
 * Santa Rita, California (disambiguation), several places

Film, television, and theater

 * Rita (1959 film), an Australian television play
 * Rita (2009 Italian film), an Italian film
 * Rita (2009 Indian film), a Marathi film directed by Renuka Shahane
 * Rita (2024 film), an upcoming Spanish drama film
 * Rita (TV series), a Danish television show
 * RITA Award, an award for romantic fiction
 * Educating Rita, a 1980 stage play by Willy Russel
 * Educating Rita (film), a 1983 British film based on that play
 * Rita Oberoi, fictional character in the 1982 Indian film Disco Dancer, played by Kim Yashpal
 * Rita Santos, an adult mermaid on the TV series Mako Mermaids

Music

 * Rita (opera), an 1841 opera by Gaetano Donizetti

Albums

 * Rita (Rita Yahan-Farouz album), 4× platinum album by Israeli singer Rita 1986
 * Rita, 2× platinum album by Rita MacNeil 1989
 * Rita (Rita Guerra album), a 2× platinum Portuguese-language album by Rita Guerra 2005

Songs

 * "Rita", a 1972 song by Arthur Conley
 * "Rita", a 1976 song by Marcel Khalife
 * "Rita", a 1967 song by The Men (pop rock band)
 * "Rita", a song by Powderfinger from the 2003 album Vulture Street

Other uses in arts and entertainment

 * Rita (roller coaster), a roller coaster at Alton Towers, England
 * Rita Repulsa, a villain in the TV series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

Weather

 * Hurricane Rita
 * Tropical Storm Rita (disambiguation), the name of several storms

Other uses

 * Rita (fish), a genus of catfishes
 * RiTa, an open-source programming library
 * Budweiser Rita, a group of flavored drinks made by Anheuser-Busch
 * Research and Innovative Technology Administration, research programs agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation
 * Resistance Inside the Army, a protest movement
 * RIT Ambulance, an emergency medical services organization
 * Rta (also transliterated as Rita), a cosmic order in Hinduism
 * Rita the Rock Planter, a giant wooden sculpture in Colorado, USA.
 * Nakajima G8N, Japanese WWII naval heavy bomber, codenamed "Rita"