Lakas means strength, power in Tagalog and may refer to:

• Lakas ng Bayan (English: People's Power), a defunct political party in the Philippines founded in 1978
• Lakas ng Bansa, (English: Power of the Country), a defunct political party in the Philippines founded in 1987, later succeeded by Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino
• Lakas–CMD, a political party in the Philippines founded in 2009
• Lakas–CMD (1991), a defunct political party in the Philippines founded in 1991

• Demetrio B. Lakas (1925–1999), president of Panama

• Lakas Tama, studio album by comedian Vice Ganda

• Laka (disambiguation)
• Lakka (disambiguation)