OVS

OVS may refer to:

Political entities

• Orange Free State, the historical precursor to the present-day Free State province (Afrikaans: Oranje-Vrijstaat)
  • Free State Province, a present-day province in South Africa that was called the Orange Free State in 1994-1995 (Afrikaans: Oranje-Vrijstaat)
• Organized Village of Saxman, a federally recognized Alaska Native tribe

Schools

• Ojai Valley School, a boarding school in southern California, US
• Orchard View Schools, a school district in the U.S. state of Michigan

Other

• Object–verb–subject, a rare permutation of word order in linguistic typology
• Ohio Valley Siouan languages, a subgroup of the Western Siouan languages
• Online Video Studio, an organization that works with different video platforms
• Open vSwitch, an open-source distributed virtual multilayer network switch
• OVS (gang), a Mexican-American (Chicano) family from Ontario, CA
• OVS (company), an Italian clothing company