Laban may refer to:

Places Laban-e Olya, a village in Iran Laban-e Sofla, a village in Iran Laban, Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States 8539 Laban, main-belt asteroid

People

Surname Ahmad Abu Laban (1946–2007), Danish imam Arthur Laban Bates (1859–1934), American politician and representative for Pennsylvania Jacob Laban (born 2004), Samoan rugby league footballer Joseph Laban ( 1981–2021), Filipino journalist and filmmaker Josh Laban (born 1982), Olympic swimmer for U.S. Virgin Islands Ken Laban (born 1957), New Zealand rugby league footballer, broadcaster, and politician Maurice Laban (1914–1956), founding member of the Algerian Communist Party Olivier Laban-Mattei (born 1977), French documentary photographer Rudolf von Laban (1879–1958), dancer and dance theorist who devised Laban Movement Analysis Terry LaBan (born 1961), American cartoonist Theodore H. Laban (1914–1978), American World War II airman Vincent Laban (born 1984), French footballer Winnie Laban (born 1955), New Zealand politician

Forename Laban (Bible), a figure in the Book of Genesis Laban (Book of Mormon), a figure in the Book of Mormon Charles Laban Abernethy (1872–1955), American politician and congressman for North Carolina Laban Ainsworth (1757–1858), American pastor Laban Chege (born 1969), Kenyan long-distance runner Laban Coblentz (born 1961), American writer and entrepreneur Laban Jackson (born 1943), American businessman Laban Kagika (born 1978), Kenyan marathon runner Laban Moiben (born 1983), Kenyan marathon runner Laban T. Moore (1829–1892), American politician and representative for Kentucky Laban Lacy Rice (1870–1973), American educator and author Laban Rotich (born 1969), Kenyan 1500 metres runner Laban Wheaton (1754–1846), American politician and representative for Massachusetts

Politics Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (LDP; Struggle of Democratic Filipinos), a political party in the Philippines formerly abbreviated as "Laban" in 1990s Lakas ng Bayan (People's Power), a former political party in the Philippines that was known by the acronym, LABAN (meaning "Fight") Laban sign, a Filipino hand gesture

Other uses Laban (band), a 1980s Eurodance duo Leben (milk product), buttermilk commonly referred to as laban in the Arabian Peninsula Yogurt in Levantine and Iraqi Arabic Laban Movement Analysis, a system for describing movement

See also Lavan (disambiguation) Lilla spöket Laban (The Little Ghost Godfrey), a Swedish children's book character Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance, a college in southeast London named after Rudolf Laban