National Anthems

National anthems are usually played at the Olympics, political events and some sporting events.

See also:   music,  sports,  music festivals

   spotlight on:  

•  International games
•  Independence Day - US

anthems by location

•  Africa
•  Asia & the Middle East
•  Australia & Oceania
•  Europe
•  North America & Central America
•  South America

•  Kassaman We Pledge

•  Angola Avante

•  The Dawn of a New Day

•  Blessed Be This Noble Land

•  Anthem of the Victory

•  Beloved Burundi

•  The Rallying Song

•  Song of Freedom

•  Le Renaissance

•  La Tchadienne

•  The Union of the Great Islands

•  Arise Congolese
•  Zaire National Anthem

•  Song of Abidjan

•  Dijbouti National Anthem

•  My Homeland, My Homeland, My Homeland

•  Equatorial Guinea National Anthem

•  Eritrea National Anthem

•  March Forward, Dear Mother Ethiopia

•  La Concorde

•  For The Gambia, Our Homeland

•  God Bless Our Homeland Ghana

•  Liberty

•  This Is Our Beloved Country

•  Oh God of All Creation

•  Lesotho National Anthem

•  All Hail, Liberia Hail!

•  God Is Greatest!

•  Oh, Our Beloved Fatherland

•  Oh God Bless Our Land of Malawi

•  For Africa and You, Mali

•  Mauritania National Anthem

•  Motherland

•  Hymn Cherifien

•  Patria Amada

•  Namibia, Land of the Brave

•  Le Nigerienne

•  Arise Oh Compatriots, Nigeria's Call Obey

•  P'tit fleur fanée - also see France

•  Rwanda, Our Beautiful Country

•  My St. Helena Island - see also United Kingdom

•  Total Independence

•  Pluck Your Koras; Strike the Balafons (lutes and drums)

•  Come Together Seychelles

•  High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free

•  Somalia Wake Up - a folk song adopted as the national anthem in 2000

•  National Anthem of South Africa
•  Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrica - South Africa's National Anthem - a brief history and lyrics

•  We are the Army Of God And Of Our Land

•  O God, Bestower of the Blessing of the Swazi

•  God Bless Africa

•  Hail to Thee, Land of Our Forefathers

•  Defenders of the Fatherland

•  Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty!

•  Western Sahara National Anthem

•  Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free

•  Blessed Be the Land of Zimbabwe

•  Afghanistan's anthems

•  Azerbaijan Marsi

•  Bahrainona

•  Amar Sonar Bangla

•  The Thunder Dragon Kingdom

•   Allah Peliharakan Sultan

•  Nokoreach

•  The March of the Volunteers

•  Patria, Patria

•  Jana-Gana-Mana

•  Indonesia Raya

•  Iran's national anthem

•  Mawtini

•  Hatikvah

•  Kimigayo

•  Long Live the King!

•  Mening Qazaqstanym

•  Korea National Anthem - piano sheet music of the Korean national anthem.

•  A New National Anthem for Australia?
•  Advance Australia Fair - features audio files and the history of how the anthem was chosen.
•  Australia's National Anthem
•  Genesis Networks: Advance Australia Fair
•  National Anthem of Australia
•  Waltzing Matilda Story

•  david.national-anthems.net

•  God Defend New Zealand - national anthem. Lyrics in English and Maori, music and recording.

•  Hymn to the Flag

• the Marseillaise

• The Icelandic National Anthem

•  Irish National Anthem: A Soldier's Song

•  God Bless Anguilla - see also United Kingdom

•  Fair Antigua, We Salute Thee

•  Aruba Precious Country

•  March On Bahamaland

•  National Anthem: O Canada
•  Our Great Canadian Flag - inspired by the declaration of February 15th as Canada's National Flag Day.

•  Encarta Encyclopedia: Star-Spangled Banner - brief profile of the national anthem of the United States, which was approved by act of Congress on March 3, 1931.
•  Library of Congress: Star-Spangled Banner - images of an orginal manuscript of Francis Scott Key's work.
•  Star-Spangled Banner - lyrics to the U.S. national anthem. From Infoplease.com.
•  Web Directory: Star Spangled Banner - including links for lyrics, musical score, and bio of Francis Scott Key.
•  Writing of the Star Spangled Banner - the official story, and "what really happened."
•  Star Spangled Banner Flag House - the 1793 house of Mary Pickersgill who made the flag that flew at Fort McHenry in the 1814 battle.
•  Fort McHenry
  •  Fort McHenry - home of The Star-Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key.
  •  Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine - official site.
  •  Patriots of Fort McHenry - dedicated to preserving the historical legacy of the Fort and inspiring all who visit the birthplace of the Star Spangled Banner.

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last edited Sunday, March 02, 2008