Vanuatu, officially the Republic of Vanuatu (French: République de Vanuatu; Bislama: Ripablik blong Vanuatu), is an island country located in the South Pacific Ocean, 1750 kilometres (1090 mi) east of Australia.
"Yumi, Yumi, Yumi" (Bislama: "We, We, We") is the national anthem of Vanuatu. It was written and composed by François Vincent Ayssav. The anthem was adopted in 1980.
(Lyrics in Bislama / Bichelamar)
Chorus:
Yumi, yumi, yumi i glat long talem se
Yumi, yumi, yumi ol man blong Vanuatu
God i givim ples ia long yumi,
Yumi glat tumas long hem,
Yumi strong mo yumi fri long hem,
Yumi brata evriwan!
Chorus:
Plante fasin blong bifo i stap,
Plante fasin blong tedei,
Be yumi i olsem wan nomo,
Hemia fasin blong yumi!
Chorus:
Yumi save plante wok i stap,
Long ol aelan blong yumi,
God i helpem yumi evriwan,
Hem i papa blong yumi!
Chorus:
Ni-Vanuatu Anthem / Hymne National du Vanuatu / Hino de Vanuatu / Himno Nacional de Vanuatu / Гимн Вануату / Hymn Vanuatu / Nationalhymne von Vanuatu / Inno Vanuatu / Volkslied Vanuatu / バヌアツ国歌 / Vanuatu Milli Marşı