Candidus, Candida is a Latin word which means "clear and white, with the whiteness of pure quartz rather than the whiteness of chalk" (albus).

Candida may refer to:

Biology

• Candida (genus), a genus of yeasts

Geography

• Candida, Italy, a commune in the province of Avellino, in southern Italy

Music

• Candida (song), a 1970 song performed by Tony Orlando and Dawn
• Candida (album), a 1970 album released by Tony Orlando and Dawn

Theatre, film and performing arts

• Candida (play), an 1898 comedy play by George Bernard Shaw
• Candida, a character on the American comedy children's television series, Phil of the Future
• Candida (2003 Paraguay film), a 2003 Paraguayan short film
• Candida (2003 Puerto Rican film), a 2003 Puerto Rican film
• Candida, a 2006 Spanish film by Javier Fesser

Other

• Candida, a skin care product, prohylactic (Candida albicans)

Candida may also refer to:

• Candida Royalle, an American pornographic producer-director and former pornographic actress

See also

• Candide, a 1759 satirical novel by Voltaire
• Candidus

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