New Year Honours
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The New Year Honours are annual awards announced at the start of each year in the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth realms to recognize individuals for outstanding achievements and service.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
award system
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honours list → |
| administeredBy |
Cabinet Office (United Kingdom)
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| announcedBy |
UK government
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monarch of the United Kingdom → |
| announcedOn |
1 January
→
New Year → |
| appliesTo |
citizens of Commonwealth realms
→
citizens of the United Kingdom → |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Commonwealth realms
→
United Kingdom → |
| approvedBy |
monarch of the United Kingdom
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| country |
United Kingdom
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| follows |
Birthday Honours
→
previous year’s New Year Honours → |
| frequency |
annual
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| hasCategory |
New Year Honours
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| hasPart |
Knight Bachelor appointments
→
Order of St Michael and St George appointments → Order of the Bath appointments → Order of the British Empire appointments → Order of the Companions of Honour appointments → civil honours → diplomatic service and overseas list → gallantry awards → life peerages → meritorious service awards → military honours → |
| inception |
early 20th century
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| language |
English
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| partOf |
British honours system
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| precededBy |
previous honours lists
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| purpose |
recognition of contributions to national life
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recognition of outstanding achievement → recognition of public service → |
| recognizes |
charitable and voluntary service
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contributions to arts and sciences → contributions to community → |
| selectionProcess |
assessment by honours committees
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nominations from the public → recommendations from government departments → |
| startTime |
19th century
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| topic |
orders, decorations, and medals
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state awards → |
| typicalPublicationMedium |
The London Gazette
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official government press releases → |
| usedIn |
Australia
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Canada → New Zealand → United Kingdom → |
Referenced by (9)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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DBE
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Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire → |
usedIn |
|
Honours and Appointments Secretariat
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associatedWith |
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CBE
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conferredIn |
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Birthday Honours
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follows |
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New Year Honours
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hasCategory |
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OBE
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includedIn |
|
British honours system
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mainHonoursLists |
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Order of the British Empire
→
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typicalConfermentOccasion |