Novais may refer to:

People Abílio Novais (born 1967), Portuguese football player and manager Fernando Novais (1933–2026), Brazilian historian, researcher, academic and writer João Novais (born 1993), Portuguese footballer Paulo Dias de Novais (c.1510–1589), Portuguese explorer and colonial administrator Walace de Sousa Novais (born 1993), Brazilian footballer

Places Novais, Brazil, São Paulo, Brazil Novais, Portugal, a parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Famalicão