Red star (disambiguation)

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A red star is a red colored star. The red star also often symbolizes Socialism and Communism. It may also refer to:

On Flags and Coats of arms:

• Since Napoleonic times on the Coats of arms of the Valais state of the Swiss Confederation
• The New Zealand Royal flag and Coats of Arms New Zealand
• The state flag of California

In sport:

• A French football club Red Star Saint-Ouen in Paris since 1897
• Red Star Belgrade, a football club based in Belgrade, Serbia
• Red Star Belgrade, a Serbian basketball club based in Belgrade, Serbia
• Roter Stern Leipzig (Red Star Leipzig), a football club based in Leipzig, Germany

In fiction:

• Red Star, a 1908 novel by Alexander Bogdanov
• The Red Star, a graphic novel series by Christian Gossettset
• The Red Star (video game), a video game based on the graphic novel of the same name
• Red Star (comics), a character in the DC universe
• Red Star (G.I. Joe), a character in the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero series
• Red Star, a fictional planet in the Dragonriders of Pern universe
• The Red Star (Bionicle), a mysterious planet-like star in the sky that seems to have magical abilities.It also has lifeform(s) living inside it

In astronomy:

• Red dwarf, a small and relatively cool star
• Red giant, a large non-main sequence star
• Historically, the planet Mars has been called a red "star"
• Notable controversy surrounds Sirius, a clearly white star which some ancient observers described as a "red star"

In news media:

• Krasnaya Zvezda (Red Star), a Soviet military newspaper

In music:

• Red Star (album), the first Kid Twist technopunk album
• Red Star (song) by Third Eye Blind
• Red Stars, by The Birthday Massacre

Other uses:

• The San_Pellegrino Italian mineral water trademark
• The Heineken International beer logo
• The Macy's store chain logo
• Red Star, an unrecognized humanitarian protection emblem proposed by Zimbabwe
• "Red Star", another name for the Red Sex Link breed of poultry
• Red Star Yeast, a brand of yeast produced in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Red Star Parcels, a former parcels service in the UK
• Red Star Line, a former passenger ocean line between Antwerp and New York City, that transported many immigrants to the USA