Before the Dawn may refer to:
- Before the Dawn (Kate Bush concert residency), a set of concerts performed by British singer Kate Bush in 2014
- Before the Dawn (Kate Bush album), 2016 album consisting of live recordings from the concerts
- Before the Dawn (Shin album), 2011
- Before the Dawn (Buju Banton album), 2010
- Before the Dawn (Patrice Rushen album), 1975
- Before the Dawn (band), a melodic death/gothic metal band from Finland
- "Before the Dawn", a song by Judas Priest from the 1978 album Killing Machine
- Before the Dawn (1934 novel), by Eric Temple Bell
- Before the Dawn (novel), a novel by Tōson Shimazaki
- Before the Dawn (Wade book), a 2006 popular science book by Nicholas Wade
- "BTD (Before the Dawn)", a 2011 single by Infinite
- Before the Dawn of the Apes, a series of three 2014 short films