The Shchara (Belarusian: Шчара, romanized:Ščara, pronounced [ˈʂtʂara]; Russian: Щара) is a river in Belarus, and a left tributary of the Neman. This 300 km (190 mi) long river's catchment area is 6,730 km2 (2,600 mi2). The Shchara is the 5th longest river in Belarus.

It flows through the city of Slonim.

Main tributaries

Right: Lipnyanka, Myshanka, Lakhazva, Isa, Padyavarka.

Left: Vedma, Grivda, Lukonitsa, Sipa.