1978 New Year Honours (New Zealand)


The 1978 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by Elizabeth II on the advice of the New Zealand government to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The awards celebrated the passing of 1977 and the beginning of 1978, and were announced on 31 December 1977.
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.

Knight Bachelor

Companion (CB)

;Military division

Companion (CMG)

Knight Commander (KBE)

;Civil division
;Civil division
;Military division
;Civil division
;Military division
;Civil division
;Military division
;Military division

For community service

For community service

Associate (ARRC)