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"O Land of Beauty!" is the national anthem of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis. Written and composed by Kenrick Georges, it was officially adopted as the national anthem of the newly independent nation in 1983, when the federation received its independence from the United Kingdom.
The 1940s saw the founding of the St Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla Labour Party (later renamed the Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Party, or SKNLP) [26] under Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw. Bradshaw later became Chief Minister and then Premier of the colony from 1966 to 1978; he sought to gradually bring the sugar-based economy under greater state control.
A lion statant guardant surmounted upon St Edward's Crown above a gold scroll inscribed with 'COUNTRY ABOVE SELF' on a blue field 1980-1983: Flag of the governor-general of Saint Christopher and Nevis: A lion statant guardant surmounted upon St Edward's Crown above a gold scroll inscribed with 'SAINT CHRISTOPHER AND NEVIS' on a blue field 1967-1980
Saint Kitts and Nevis; Use: National flag, civil and state ensign: Proportion: 2:3: Adopted: 19 September 1983; 41 years ago (): Design: A yellow-edged black diagonal band bearing two white five-pointed stars divided diagonally from the lower hoist-side corner to the upper fly-side corner: the upper triangle is green and the lower triangle is red.
The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis, also known as Saint Christopher and Nevis, [1] is a sovereign federal two-island nation located in the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean Sea. [2] It is the smallest nation in the Americas , in both area and population .
The music of Saint Kitts and Nevis is known for a number of musical celebrations including Carnival (December 17 to January 3 on Saint Kitts). The last week in June features the St Kitts Music Festival , while the week-long Culturama on Nevis lasts from the end of July into early August.
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