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The 2025 New Year Honours are appointments by King Charles III among the 15 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries. The New Year Honours are awarded as part of the New Year celebrations at the start of January and those for 2025 were announced on 30 December 2024. [1]
The 2025 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by Charles III in his right as King of New Zealand, on the advice of the New Zealand government, to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders, and to celebrate the passing of 2024 and the beginning of 2025. They were announced on 31 December 2024.
Some honours are awarded by other countries where King Charles III is the Head of State, ... Awarded as part of the 2025 New Year Honours [2] Order of St John
The 2025 New Year Honours list also included an MBE for Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson, and CBEs for services to drama for actresses Sarah Lancashire and Carey Mulligan.
As part of the British honours system, Special Honours are issued at the Monarch's pleasure at any given time. The Special Honours refer to the awards made within royal prerogative, operational honours, political honours and other honours awarded outside the New Year Honours and Birthday Honours .
A list of approximately 1,350 names are published twice a year, at the New Year and on the date of the Sovereign's (official) birthday. Since decisions are inevitably subjective, the twice-yearly honours lists often provoke criticism from those who feel strongly about particular cases.
On Sunday 14 January, there will be a new king and queen of Denmark after the current ruler, Queen Margrethe of Denmark, steps down. On New Year’s Eve, Queen Margrethe II announced she was ...
2 June – The 2025 King's Birthday Honours will be announced. Mid 2025 – Construction of the Te Ahu a Turanga – Manawatū Tararua Highway is expected to be finished. [60] 11 October: The 2025 local elections will be held. [61] 2025 New Zealand local referendums on Māori wards and constituencies. [62] 31 December: The 2026 New Year Honours ...