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Anthem History | Adopted 1970; known in Fijian as "Meda Dau Doka" (Let Us Show Pride); adapted from the hymn, "Dwelling in Beulah Land," the anthem's English lyrics are generally sung, although they differ in meaning from the official Fijian lyrics |
Anthem Lyrics |
Meda Dau Doka - Fijian Version Meda dau doka ka vinakata na vanua Chrs... Me da dau doka ka vinakata na vanua Bale ga vei kemuni na cauravou e Viti |
Anthem Lyrics English |
Blessing grant oh God of nations on the isles of Fiji As we stand united under noble banner blue And we honour and defend the cause of freedom ever Onward march together God bless Fiji For Fiji, ever Fiji, let our voices ring with pride. Blessing grant oh God of nations on the isles of Fiji |