"Union of the Snake" is the ninth single by the English new wave band Duran Duran, released on October 17, 1983.

"Union of the Snake" was the lead single from the band's third album Seven and the Ragged Tiger (1983), and preceded its release by one month. It was originally titled, "The Union at Stake", when the band were interviewed on The Oxford Road Show in March 1983 before their first performance of "Is there something I should know?" on U.K. television. It became one of Duran Duran's most popular singles, hitting #1 on the US Cash Box and peaking at #3 on both the UK Singles Chart and the US Billboard Hot 100 at the end of 1983. It was ranked the 43rd biggest hit of 1984 by Billboard.

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