CA Country Anthems

Mozambique National Anthem History

Pátria Amada

Mozambique adopted "Pátria Amada" as its national anthem on April 30, 2002. This new anthem reflected the country's transition to a multi-party political system.

Mozambique Pátria Amada

Mozambique

Language
Portuguese
Anthem
Pátria Amada
Duration
1:01
Status
"Pátria Amada" continues to serve as the national anthem of Mozambique, representing the nation's identity and history.

History timeline

  1. Late 20th/Early 21st Century

    Mozambique began establishing a new multi-party political system.

  2. Prior to 2002

    Salomão J. Manhiça wrote the lyrics for the song that would become 'Pátria Amada'.

  3. 2002

    On April 30, 'Pátria Amada' was officially adopted as Mozambique's national anthem.

While Salomão J. Manhiça is credited as the lyricist, the composer of 'Pátria Amada' remains unknown.