Independence Day

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Across
  1. 5. Ocean surrounding the islands
  2. 6. National bird of Seychelles
  3. 9. Independence Day month
  4. 12. Official language alongside English and French
  5. 13. Coral islands and granitic islands are Seychelles’ two main ______
  6. 14. Dance style performed during celebrations
  7. 15. Music genre popular in national celebrations
  8. 16. Year Seychelles gained independence
  9. 17. Seychelles’ main export at the time of independence
  10. 18. Plant featured in Seychelles coat of arms
  11. 19. The year Seychelles became a republic
Down
  1. 1. The capital city of Seychelles
  2. 2. First president after independence
  3. 3. Seychelles is made up of over 100 of these
  4. 4. Famous independence landmark in Victoria – the ______ Tower
  5. 6. Colour on the national flag symbolising the ocean
  6. 7. Currency introduced after independence
  7. 8. The largest island
  8. 10. Type of government after independence
  9. 11. Leader of the independence movement, later prime minister