Some countries share the same national anthem music, or the exact anthem entirely.
Countries that have the same national anthem music edit
The following is a list of countries that have the same national anthem music, but not the same words.
| Country | National anthem | Adopted | Sharing since |
|---|---|---|---|
 United Kingdom
|
God Save the King | 1745[1] | 1920 |
 Liechtenstein
|
Oben am jungen Rhein | 1920[2] | |
 Finland
|
Maamme[α] | 1917 | 1990 |
 Estonia
|
Mu isamaa, mu õnn ja rõõm | 1920 (1990)[3] | |
 South Africa
|
National anthem of South Africa | 1997 | 1997 |
 Zambia
|
Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free | 1973 | |
 Tanzania
|
Mungu ibariki Afrika | 1961 |
Countries that have the exact same national anthem edit
The following is a list of countries that have the same national anthem, word for word.
| Country | National anthem | Adopted | Same anthem since |
|---|---|---|---|
 Greece
|
Hymn to Liberty[4][β] | 1865 | 1966 |
 Cyprus
|
1966 |
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ "National Anthem". royal.uk. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "History of Liechtenstein: Primary Documents". EuroDocs. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "National Anthem". Global Road Warrior. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "Have two teams with the same national anthem ever played each other?". The Guardian. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2023.