List of national anthems by language

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This is a list of national anthems by the language(s) they are most commonly sung in.

English[change | change source]

Country Anthem
 Canada O Canada
 United States The Star-Spangled Banner
 United Kingdom God Save the King
 Sierra Leone High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free
 Liberia All Hail, Liberia, Hail!
 Nigeria Arise, O Compatriots
 South Sudan South Sudan Oyee!
 Zambia Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free
 Namibia Namibia, Land of the Brave
 Australia Advance Australia Fair

French[change | change source]

Country Anthem
 France La Marseillaise
 Republic of the Congo La Congolaise
 Democratic Republic of the Congo Debout Congolais
 Gabon La Concorde
 Haiti La Dessalinienne

German[change | change source]

Country Anthem
 Austria Land der Berge[a]
 Germany Deutschlandlied[b]
 Liechtenstein Oben am jungen Rhein[c]
  Switzerland Schweizerpsalm[d]

Italian[change | change source]

Country Anthem
 Italy Il Canto degli Italiani[e]
 San Marino Inno Nazionale della Repubblica[f]
  Vatican City Inno e Marcia Pontificale[g]

Malay[change | change source]

Country Anthem
 Brunei Allah Peliharakan Sultan[h]
 Malaysia Negaraku[i]
 Singapore Majulah Singapura[j]

Portuguese[change | change source]

Country Anthem
 Angola Angola Avante[k]
 Brazil Hino Nacional Brasileiro[l]
 Cape Verde Cântico da Liberdade[m]
 East Timor Pátria[n]
 Guinea Bissau Esta É a Nostra Pátria Ben Amada[o]
 Mozambique Pátria Amada[p]
 Portugal A Portuguesa[q]
 São Tomé and Príncipe Independência total[r]

Romanian[change | change source]

Country Anthem
 Moldova Limba Noastră (Лимба ноастрэ) [s]
 Romania Deșteaptă-te Române[t]

Serbo-Croatian[change | change source]

Country Anthem
 Croatia National anthem of Croatia
 Serbia Bože Pravde

Somali[change | change source]

Country Anthem
 Djibouti Djibouti[u]
 Somalia Qolobaa Calankeed[v]

Spanish[change | change source]

Country Anthem
 Argentina Himno Nacional Argentino
 Colombia National Anthem of Colombia
 Mexico Himno Nacional Mexicano

Swahili[change | change source]

Country Anthem
 Kenya Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu[w]
 Tanzania Mungu Ibariki Afrika[x]

More than one language[change | change source]

Below are anthems that are sung in more than one language most of the time. It does not include countries like Canada, Finland or Switzerland, where the national anthem has official lyrics in many languages but is only sung in one most of the time.

Country Anthem Languages[y]
 New Zealand God Defend New Zealand[z] Māori, English
 South Africa Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrica Xhosa, Zulu, Sesotho, Afrikaans, English
 Suriname God zij met ons Suriname[aa] Dutch, Sranan Tongo
 Belgium La Brabançonne French, German, Dutch

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Notes[change | change source]

  1. ↑ Land of Mountains
  2. ↑ The Song of Germany
  3. ↑ Over the young Rhein
  4. ↑ Swiss Psalm
  5. ↑ My Country
  6. ↑ National Anthem of the Republic
  7. ↑ Pontifical Hymn and March
  8. ↑ God Bless the Sultan
  9. ↑ My Country
  10. ↑ Onward Singapore
  11. ↑ Forward Angola
  12. ↑ Brazilian National Anthem
  13. ↑ Chant of Liberty
  14. ↑ Fatherland
  15. ↑ This is Our Well Beloved Motherland
  16. ↑ Beloved Homeland
  17. ↑ The Portuguese
  18. ↑ Total Independence
  19. ↑ Our Language
  20. ↑ Wake Up, Romanian
  21. ↑ Djibouti
  22. ↑ Any Nation's Flag
  23. ↑ O God of All Creation
  24. ↑ God Bless Africa
  25. ↑ In the order they are sung in.
  26. ↑ Known in Māori as Aotearoa, meaning New Zealand.
  27. ↑ God will be with our Suriname
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