Introduction
The Republic, commonly known as Fiji, is located in the South Pacific, east of Vanuatu, west of the East, and south of Tuvalu The archipelago country consists of 330 islands. The name of the country is derived from the Tongan pronunciation of the Fijian 'Viti'.
About the National Anthem
God Bless Fiji-'God Bless Fiji'-God Bless Fiji
God Bless Fiji is the national anthem of Fiji. Its melody comes from Charles Austin Milesโ 1911 Christian hymn 'Living in the Land of Biura', and the lyrics are written by Michael Francis. Written by Alexander Prescott. The song was designated as the national anthem when Fiji became independent in 1970.
Flag Meaning
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Emblem Meaning
The National Emblem of Fiji is a shield emblem, which was granted by a patent license issued on July 4, 1908. The red ground above is painted with a cocoa pod. Lion. The lower part is divided into four quadrants by a St. Georgeโs cross. The four corners are sugar cane, coconut, peace dove and banana. There is a red and white wreath on the top of the shield, and a sailing boat on the top. Each side is guarded by a Fijian holding a weapon. The book on the ribbon contains the national motto 'Fear God and Honor the King'.