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For The Gambia Our Homeland

For The Gambia Our Homeland
Coat of arms of The Gambia.svg

National anthem of  Gambia
Lyrics Virginia Julia Howe
Music Jeremy Frederic Howe
Adopted 1965
Audio sample
For The Gambia Our Homeland (instrumental)

"For The Gambia Our Homeland" is the national anthem of the Gambia, written by Virginia Julia Howe and composed by Jeremy Frederic Howe (based on the traditional Mandinka song Foday Kaba Dumbuya). It was adopted after an international competition to produce an anthem (and flag) before independence in 1965.

The English lyrics are as follows:


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