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*Koste Seselwa*
English: Join together all Seychellois
National anthem of Seychelles
Lyrics	David François Marc André and George Charles Robert Payet, 1996
Music	David François Marc André and George Charles Robert Payet, 1996
Adopted	1996

"Koste Seselwa" (Join together all Seychellois) is the national anthem of Seychelles.

Lyrics

Seychellois Creole lyrics	English translation	French translation
:Sesel ou menm nou sel patri. :Kot nou viv dan larmoni. :Lazwa, lanmour ek lape. :Nou remersye Bondye. :Preserv labote nou pei. :Larises nou losean. :En leritaz byen presye. :Pour boner nou zanfan. :Reste touzour dan linite. :Fer monte nou paviyon. :Ansanm pou tou leternite. :Koste Seselwa.	Seychelles our only motherland Where we live in harmony Happiness, love and peace We give thanks to God. Preserve the beauty of our country The riches of our oceans A precious heritage For the happiness of our children. Live forever in unity Raise our flag Together for all eternity Join together all Seychellois.	:Seychelles, notre seule patrie :Où nous vivons en harmonie :La joie, l'amour et la paix :Nous remercions le Bon Dieu! :Préservons la beauté de notre pays :La richesse de notre océan :Un héritage très précieux :Pour le bonheur de nos enfants :Restons toujours unis :Élevons notre drapeau :Ensemble pour l'éternité :Unissons-nous Seychellois!

Seychellois Creole lyrics

English translation

French translation

:Sesel ou menm nou sel patri. :Kot nou viv dan larmoni. :Lazwa, lanmour ek lape. :Nou remersye Bondye.

:Preserv labote nou pei. :Larises nou losean. :En leritaz byen presye. :Pour boner nou zanfan.

:Reste touzour dan linite. :Fer monte nou paviyon. :Ansanm pou tou leternite. :Koste Seselwa.

Seychelles our only motherland

Where we live in harmony

Happiness, love and peace

We give thanks to God.

Preserve the beauty of our country

The riches of our oceans

A precious heritage

For the happiness of our children.

Live forever in unity

Raise our flag

Together for all eternity

Join together all Seychellois.

:Seychelles, notre seule patrie :Où nous vivons en harmonie :La joie, l'amour et la paix :Nous remercions le Bon Dieu!

:Préservons la beauté de notre pays :La richesse de notre océan :Un héritage très précieux :Pour le bonheur de nos enfants

:Restons toujours unis :Élevons notre drapeau :Ensemble pour l'éternité :Unissons-nous Seychellois!

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