2009 New Year Honours


The New Year Honours 2009 were announced on 31 December 2008 in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Cook Islands, Barbados, Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Belize, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Christopher and Nevis, to celebrate the year past and mark the beginning of 2009.
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged by the country whose ministers advised The Queen on the appointments, then by honour, with grades i.e. Knight/Dame Grand Cross, Knight/Dame Commander etc. and then divisions i.e. Civil, Diplomatic and Military as and where appropriate.

United Kingdom

Knights Bachelor

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (GCB)

; Military Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division

Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG)

; Military Division
; Civil Division

Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO)

RVM Gold

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE)

; Military Division
; Civil Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division
; Military Division
; Civil Division
; Diplomatic Service and Overseas List
; Military Division
; Civil Division

Cook Islands

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)