Kunan Kiribati
| English: Song of Kiribati | |
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National anthem of Kiribati | |
| Also known as | Teirake Kaini Kiribati (English: Stand Up, Kiribati) |
| Lyrics | Ioteba Tamuera Uriam |
| Music | Ioteba Tamuera Uriam |
| Adopted | 12 July 1979 |
| Audio sample | |
U.S. Navy Band instrumental version (one verse)
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"Kunan Kiribati" (English: "Song of Kiribati"), also known by its incipit, "Teirake Kaini Kiribati" (Gilbertese pronunciation: [tei̯ɾake kaːi̯ni kiɾibæsi]; English: "Stand Up, Kiribati"), is the national anthem of Kiribati. It was written and composed by Ioteba Tamuera Uriam and adopted upon independence on 12 July 1979. Its lyrics were confirmed as per Schedule 3 of the National Identity Act 1989.