Zaire was the name between 1971 and 1997 of what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Zaire may also refer to:
Geography Zaire Province, Angola Congo River, formerly also called the Zaire River
Other uses Zaire (name), includes a list of people with the given name or surname Zaire (currency), the currency of Congo and later Zaire from 1967 to 1997 Zaire (play), a 1732 play by Voltaire Zaïre. Revue Congolaise—Congoleesch Tijdschrift, Belgian African studies journal Zaïre-FPAC, a decentralized Hema militant group
See also Zaira (disambiguation) Zaire Use, a variation of the common mass of the Roman Catholic Church Air Zaïre, the national airline of Zaïre "In Zaire", a 1976 song by Johnny Wakelin