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The anthem was created through a competition, after the adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of Seychelles, dated 21 June 1993. The constitution stated there was to be a national flag, a national anthem, a national emblem and a national motto. The constitution did not mention any anthems, since the anthem is prescribed by an Act. [1]
"Fyer Seselwa" ("Be Proud, Seychellois") was the national anthem of Seychelles from 1978 to 1996 after France-Albert René's coup, replacing "En Avant" as the national anthem. The lyrics were made collectively while the melody was made by Pierre Dastros-Géze.
" En Avant" (Forward) was the national anthem of Seychelles from 1976 until 1978. [1] See also. Fyer Seselwa; References This page was last edited on 11 ...
Seychellois Creole is the most widely spoken native language and de facto the national language of the country. Seychellois Creole is often spoken with English words and phrases mixed in. [78] About 91% of the population are native speakers of Seychellois Creole, 5.1% of English and 0.7% of French. [78]
The only significant difference between the national flag and SPUP's flag was the depiction of the sun in the party's flag which was not used in the country's flag. When the party lost the majority in the elections, other parties demanded a change in the flag which led to a parliamentary approval of a new proposed design. [7]
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Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, the composer of the French national anthem "La Marseillaise", sings it for the first time. The anthem is one of the earliest to be adopted by a modern state, in 1795. Most nation states have an anthem, defined as "a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism"; most anthems are either marches or hymns in style. A song or hymn can become a national anthem under ...
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