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Nauru Flag

Flag Date of Adoption

21 January 1968

Flag Symbolism

blue with a narrow, horizontal, yellow stripe across the center and a large white 12-pointed star below the stripe on the hoist side; the star indicates the country's location in relation to the Equator (the yellow stripe) and the 12 points symbolize the 12 original tribes of Nauru

the blue stands for the Pacific Ocean and blue skies. The yellow stands for the Equator and immediately below it lies the island, represented by a white star. Its 12 points symbolize the 12 original tribes of Nauru.

Nauru National Anthem

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Anthem Lyrics

Nauru bwiema, ngabena ma auwe.

Ma dedaro bwe dogum, mo otata bet egom.

Atsin ngago bwien okor, ama bagadugu

Epoa ngabuna ri nan orre bet imur.

Ama memag ma nan epodan eredu won engiden,

Miyan aema ngeiyin ouge, Nauru eko dogin!
Anthem Lyrics English

Nauru our homeland, the land we dearly love,

We all pray for you and we also praise your name.

Since long ago you have been the home of our great forefathers

And will be for generations yet to come.

We all join in together and say;

Nauru for evermore!
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