The national anthem of Russia is Gosudarstvenny Gimn Rossiyskoy Federatsii. The musical composition of the anthem was done by Alexander Alexandrov 1939. It was first adopted on Christmas of 2000. Russian National Anthem: Gosudarstvenny Gimn Rossiyskoy Federatsii Россия – священная наша держава, Россия – любимая наша страна. Могучая воля, великая слава – Твоё достоянье на все времена! Припев: Славься, Отечество наше […]
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Green Pheasant: The National Animal of Japan
The national animal of Japan is the green pheasant. The scientific name for the green pheasant is Phasianus Versicolor. Pheasants are close relatives of wild chickens, quails and partridges. Till now around thirty-five species of pheasants are discovered. The pheasants are found all across the Eurasia and North America too. The green pheasant specifically is […]
Schweizerpsalm: The National Anthem of Switzerland
The national anthem of Switzerland is Swiss Psalm. The composition was first seen in 1841. After 1981 it was adopted as the national anthem of the country. While during 2014 an official public vote competition was organized to change the anthem. Schweizerpsalm: Swiss National Anthem: Trittst im Morgenrot daher, Seh ich dich im Strahlenmeer, Dich, du […]
Unicorn: The National Animal of Scotland
Unicorn is the national animal of Scotland. It is a mythical creature just like Chollima. Chollima resembles a horse with wings while the famous unicorn is the horse with a horn on the head. Unicorn is quite popular in kid tales. Unicorn Facts: As per Jewish legend, the unicorn can kill an elephant, a testament […]
Himno Nacional Mexicano: The National Anthem of Mexico
The national anthem of Mexico is Himno Nacional Mexicano. The national anthem was first opted in 1854. The anthem was first performed on September 15 of the same year on Independence Fiesta. Mexican National Anthem – Himno Nacional Mexicano: Mexicanos, al grito de guerra El acero aprestad y el bridón; y retiemble en sus centros la tierra […]
Jaguar: The National Animal of Brazil
The national animal of Brazil is the jaguar. The scientific name for jaguar Panthera onca. The jaguars are the third largest feline cat following tigers and lions. Jaguars are the biggest cat in America. Basic Facts about Jaguars (panthera onca): Male jaguars are marginally bigger than the females. The average adult male jaguar weighs around 80 KG […]
God Save the Queen: The National Anthem of England
God Save the Queen is the national anthem of England. The anthem was performed in 1745 and became United Kingdom’s anthem at the beginning of 19th century. God Save the Queen represents whole the United Kingdom, only Scotland, and Wales have different anthems. British National Anthem – God Save the Queen: God save our gracious […]
Chamomile: The National Flower of Russia
The national flower of Russia is Chamomile also known as Camomile. Its name comes from Greek “Chamaimēlon” which literally means “earth apple”, indicating that the flower was well known in the ancient Europe. Although indigenous to the west Asian region, this beautiful and astonishing flower is cultivated and naturally found all over the vast Russian territory. […]
Edelweiss: The National Flower of Switzerland
The national flower of Switzerland is Edelweiss. Its Scientific name is Leontopodium Alpinum. Edelweiss is a mountainous flower which blooms annually between July and September. Flowers are one of the reasons for Switzerland’s beauty. Edelweiss is a star-shaped flower and belongs to the family of Sunflower and Daisy. It is white in color and has wooly white hair […]
Beaver: The National Animal of Canada
National animal of Canada is beaver. Wait! Canadian Horse too is a national animal of Canada. Well, Canada actually have two national animals i.e. both the beaver and Canadian horse. Why is beaver the national animal of Canada ? Beaver is actually the 2nd largest rodent on the planet with nocturnal and semi-aquatic potential. It […]