Azərbaycan Marşı (March of Azerbaijan) is the national anthem of Azerbaijan. The music was composed by Azeri composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov wiith lyrics by poet Ahmad Javad. The government officially adopted the anthem in 1920 with the passage of the decree, "On the State Hymn of the Republic of Azerbaijan."In 1992, after the fall of the Soviet Union, Azerbaijan's government officially restored the "Azərbaycan Marşı" as the national anthem.
