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State anthems of Malaysia

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Malaysia is a federation made up of thirteen states and three federal territories. The states have adopted their own distinct state anthems and a single anthem is shared by the federal territories.

States

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Entity Composition Adopted Lyricist(s) Composer(s) Audio
 Johor "Lagu Bangsa Johor"
("Song of Johor")
1897 Hj. Mohamed Said Hj. Sulaiman Mackertich Galistan Abdullah
State Anthem of Johor
 Kedah "Allah Selamatkan Sultan Mahkota"
("God Bless the Crowned Sultan")
1937 Abdullah Syed Hussain Shahabuddin J. A. Redhill
Allah Selamatkan Sultan Mahkota
 Kelantan "Selamat Sultan"
("Save the Sultan")
1927 Mahmood bin Hamzah Haji Mohamed bin Mohamed Saaid
Selamat Sultan
 Malacca "Melaka Maju Jaya"
("Successful Malacca")
1974 Unknown Saiful Bahri
State Anthem of Malacca
 Negeri Sembilan "Berkatlah Yang DiPertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan"

("Bless the Great Lord of Negeri Sembilan")

1911 Tuanku Muhammad Andrew Caldecott
Berkatlah Yang DiPertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan
 Pahang "Allah Selamatkan Sultan Kami"
("God Save our Sultan")
1923 Dorothy Lilian Swarder
State Anthem of Pahang
 Penang "Untuk Negeri Kita"
("For Our State")
1972 Awaluddin Zainal Alam
State Anthem of Penang
 Perak "Allah Lanjutkan Usia Sultan"
("God Bless His Majesty, The Sultan")
1901 Sultan Abdullah Pierre Jean de Beranger
State Anthem of Perak
 Perlis "Amin amin ya Rabaljalil" 1935 Syed Hamzah ibni al-Marhum Syed Safi Jamalullail
State Anthem of Perlis
 Sabah "Sabah Tanah Airku"
("Sabah My Homeland")
1963 Unknown HB Hermann
Sabah Tanah Airku
 Sarawak "Ibu Pertiwiku"
("My Motherland")
1988 Dato' Haji Wan Othman Ismail Hassan
Ibu Pertiwiku
 Selangor "Duli Yang Maha Mulia" 1967 Unknown Saiful Bahri
Duli Yang Maha Mulia
 Terengganu "Selamat Sultan"
("Save the Sultan")
1927 Mohamad Hashim bin Abu Bakar
Selamat Sultan

Federal territories

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Entity Composition Adopted Lyricist(s) Composer(s) Audio
Kuala Lumpur "Maju dan Sejahtera"
("Peace and Prosperity")
2011 Syed Indera Syed Omar Suhaimi Mohd Zain
Maju dan Sejahtera
Labuan "Maju dan Sejahtera"
("Peace and Prosperity")
2011 Syed Indera Syed Omar Suhaimi Mohd Zain
Maju dan Sejahtera
Putrajaya "Maju dan Sejahtera"
("Peace and Prosperity")
2011 Syed Indera Syed Omar Suhaimi Mohd Zain
Maju dan Sejahtera

See also

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