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The 2025 New Year Honours in New Zealand will be 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 will be announced on 31 December 2024.

The recipients of honours will be listed here as they were styled before their new honour.

New Zealand Order of Merit

Dame Companion (DNZM)

• Julie Clare Chapman – of Auckland. For services to children and the community.
• Nea Ingrid Collins MNZM – of Gisborne. For services to Māori, business and health governance.
• Bogyung Ko (Lydia Ko) MNZM – of Florida, United States. For services to golf.

• Dame Lydia Ko

Knight Companion (KNZM)

• John Allan Gallagher CNZM – of Hamilton. For services to business, education, philanthropy and the community.
• Edward Colin Manson CNZM – of Auckland. For services to philanthropy, the community and business.
• Peter Robert Skelton CNZM – of Christchurch. For services to environmental law.

• Sir Ted Manson

Companion (CNZM)

• Graeme Hilton Blick – of Porirua. For services to geodesy.
• Ian Douglas Foster – of Hamilton. For services to rugby.
• Esther Frances Fung – of Wellington. For services to the Chinese community.
• Frederick John Graham ONZM – of Waiuku. FOr services to Māori art.
• John Bernard Hart ONZM – of Auckland. For services to sports governance.
• Jillian Jeanette Hooks – of Auckland. For services to accountancy and education.
• Kai-Shek Luey – of Auckland. For services to the Chinese community.
• Helen Linda Pilmore – of Auckland. For services to nephrology and transplantation services.
• Suzanne Lena Prentice OBE – of Invercargill. For services to music and the community.
• Robin Scholes – of Auckland. For services to the screen industry.
• Harjinder Singh – of Palmerston North. For services to food science.
• Alan Richard Baillie Smythe – of Auckland. For services to the community and philanthropy.
• William Murray Thomson – of Dunedin. For services to oral health.
• Kennie Tsui – of Wellington. For services to the environment and governance.
• Keith Sharman Turner – of Tauranga. For services to the electricity industry.

Honorary

• Laurie Ann Hilsgen – of Auckland. For services to family carers.

• Ian Foster
• Fred Graham

Officer (ONZM)

• Denise Katherine Astill – of Auckland. For services to the prevention of foetal anticonvulsant syndromes.
• Carlos Edward James Bagrie – of Queenstown. For services to the food and rural industries.
• John Raymond Boswell – of Wellington. For services to the New Zealand Defence Force.
• Robert James William Campbell – of Invercargill. For services to farming and governance.
• Marguerite Diane Christophers – of Pegasus. For services to Para sports.
• Peter John Cleave – of Palmerston North. For services to Māori language education.
• Trisia Angela Farrelly – of Palmerston North. For services to ecology.
• Catherine Mary Ferguson – of Wellington. For services to otolaryngology.
• Heke-Turoa Ropine Huata – of Havelock North. For services to Māori and education.
• Albert Puhirake Ihaka – of Tauranga. For services to Māori and governance.
• Sudesh Kumar Jhunjhnuwala – of Auckland. For services to the hospitality industry and philanthropy.
• Prudence Elizabeth Lamerton – of Havelock North. For services to nuclear medicine.
• Nadia Rui-Chi Lim – of Queenstown. For services to the food industry.
• Cyril Wayne McIlwraith – of Motueka. For services to veterinary medicine and the equine industry.
• Matthew Christian Metcalfe – of Auckland. For services to the film industry.
• Lee Wei-Hahn Murray – of Tauranga. For services to literature, particularly speculative literature.
• Oliver Michael Newland – of Auckland. For services to real estate and the community.
• Christine Rewa Panapa – of Auckland. For services to Māori.
• Te Taku Parai – of Porirua. For services to Māori, governance and the community.
• David Colin Proctor – of Kingston, ACT, Australia. For services to the New Zealand Defence Force.
• Te Tuhi Robust – of Kawakawa. For services to Māori and education.
• Anthony John Shaw – of Wānaka. For services to people with intellectual disabilities and the community.
• Margot Alison Skinner – of Dunedin. For services to physiotherapy.
• Mervyn John Solly – of Collingwood. For services to the transport industry and business.
• Debra Mary Delores Sorensen – of Auckland. For services to Pacific health.
• Kate Elizabeth Sylvester – of Auckland. For services to the fashion industry.
• Iain Clark Taylor – of Auckland. For services to education.
• Murray William Tilyard – of Mosgiel. For services to health.
• Samuel Laurence Whitelock – of Napier. For services to rugby and the community.
• Bryce Derek Wilkinson – of Wellington. For services to economics.

Honorary

• Clara Elisabeth Hutchinson-de Ranitz – of Hamilton. For services to midwifery.

• David Proctor
• Sam Whitelock

Member (MNZM)

• Peter Wallace Allen – of Takaro, Palmerston North, for services to disabled people.
• Dale Cameron Bailey – of Meadowbank, Auckland, for services to education.
• Paula Val Baker – of Hamilton, for services to health governance and the community.
• Judith Anne Bell – of Shirley, Christchurch, for services to music education.
• Richard Marshall Lovelace Bull – of Mangawhai, for services to conservation and the community.
• Paul Francis Burns, Prebbleton – of for services to Search and Rescue and Fire and Emergency New Zealand.
• Michael John Dyer Camm – of Whangārei, for services to wildlife conservation.
• Susan Jayne Clement – of Island Bay, Wellington, for services to education.
• Ross Anthony Cocker JP – of Westport, for services to Search and Rescue and the community.
• Dr Karen Ann Colgan – of Henderson Valley, Auckland, for services to wildlife conservation and education.
• Linda Ann Cooper JP – of West Harbour, Waitākere, for services to the community.
• Professor Maria Carmela Dalli – of Brooklyn, Wellington, for services to education.
• Priyani Therese de Silva-Currie – of Richmond, for services to multicultural communities, netball and civil engineering.
• Dr Makarena Diana Dudley – of Awanui, for services to people with dementia, particularly Māori.
• Ross James Craufurd Dunlop JP – of Hāwera, for services to local government.
• Iosefo Fa’afiu – of Māngere, Auckland, for services to mental health, youth and the Pacific community.
• Anne Maria Fitisemanu – of Clarks Beach, Auckland, for services to business.
• Julian Richmond Fitter – of Katikati, for services to conservation.
• Bronwyn Joy Groot – of Waiuku, for services to fraud prevention awareness.
• Noel Graham Harris – of Mount Maunganui, for services to the thoroughbred racing industry.
• Professor Rawinia Ruth Higgins – of Khandallah, Wellington, for services to Māori language, education and governance.
• David Warwick Hodder – of Spreydon, Christchurch, for services to outdoor recreation and conservation.
• Dr Ingrid Louise Maria Huygens – of Hamilton East, Hamilton, for services to education and Māori.
• Leonard George Frederick Irvine – of Riverlea, Hamilton, for services to woodcraft and education.
• Marian Elizabeth Johnson – of Richmond Hill, Christchurch, for services to technology and business.
• Shelley Aroha Katae – of Westmere, Auckland, for services to Māori and Pacific communities.
• David John Kent – of Kirwee, for services to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
• Dinesh Kumar Khadka JP – of Bucklands Beach, Auckland, for services to the Nepalese community.
• Tania Phillippa Kingi – of Papatoetoe, Auckland, for services to Māori and people with disabilities.
• Dr Malcolm Erskine Legget (deceased. His Majesty’s approval of this award took effect on October 31, 2024, before the date of death) – of Herne Bay, Auckland, for services to cardiology.
• Nicola Maree Ataria MacDonald – of Stonefields, Auckland, for services to the environment.
• Deborah Claire Mackenzie – for services to victims of domestic violence.
• Dr Cedric Paul Malpass – of Taumarunui, for services to health.
• Lachlan John Marshall – of Christchurch Central, for services to water polo.
• Adele Marie Mason – of Te Aro, Wellington, for services to New Zealand-Asia relations.
• Duncan Paul Matthews – of Grey Lynn, Auckland, for services to rainbow communities.
• Dr John Leslie McKoy – of Plimmerton, Porirua, for services to fisheries science and environment management.
• Ross John McQueen – of Rangiora, for services to the community.
• Emeritus Professor Asad Mohsin – of Hamilton East, for services to the Muslim community and education.
• Janice Molloy – of Waikanae, for services to wildlife conservation.
• Sheryll Ann Ofner – of St Johns, Auckland, for services to education.
• Professor Louise Claire Parr-Brownlie – of Mosgiel, for services to neuroscience.
• Daniel Oshana Pato – of Grey Lynn, Auckland, for services to the hairdressing industry.
• Kirsten Pauline Eddy Patterson – of Waterloo, Lower Hutt, for services to governance and women.
• John Kenneth Peters – of Waitarere Beach, Levin, for services to governance and palliative care.
• Ian Martyn Pickard – of Papamoa Beach, for services to Fire and Emergency New Zealand.
• Billie-Jean Potaka Ayton – of Kaiti, Gisborne, for services to education and Māori.
• Tania Mateohorere-Carole Pouwhare – of Mt Eden, Auckland, for services to Māori and Pacific communities, and the environment.
• Sarah Jane McDonald Rae – of Avenal, Invercargill, for services to choral music.
• Ian Dugald Reid – of Napier South, for services to musical theatre.
• Alan Kenneth Richards – of Mana, Porirua, for services to the New Zealand Police and education.
• Norefjell Jacquiline Marama Tanga Royal JP – of Ōrākei, Auckland, for services to Māori and governance.
• Hilary Dawn Sangster – of Ranfurly, for services to governance.
• Dr Rachel Simon-Kumar – of Auckland, for services to women’s studies, health research and to ethnic communities.
• Roy Martin Sloan – of Winton, for services to conservation and game hunting.
• Dr Hilary Anne Smith – of Awapuni, Palmerston North, for services to linguistics and the community.
• Dr Helen Julia Snell – of Hokowhitu, Palmerston North, for services to nursing and diabetes care.
• Sharon Carol Stevens-Cottle – of Masterton, for services to dance and theatre.
• Michael Leslie Burton Styles – of Paraparaumu Beach, for services to people with dyslexia and education.
• Associate Professor Linda Naumai Te Aho – of Beerescourt, Hamilton, for services to Māori and legal education.
• Gary Raymond Trail – of Tikipunga, Whangārei, for services to martial arts, particularly Jiu Jitsu.
• Keith Winton Trembath – of Paeroa, for services to the community, agriculture and education.
• Kateryna Turska – of Auckland Central, for services to the Ukrainian community.
• Anita Gay Varga – of Okauia, Matamata, for services to women and the construction industry.
• Melissa Amy Vining – of Winton, for services to charitable fundraising and the community.
• Belinda Henderson Walker – of Taupō, for services to the community.

Companion of the King's Service Order (KSO)

• Rūpene Paul Amato – of Wairoa. For services to survivors of abuse in care.
• Jocelyn Anne Armstrong – of Auckland. For services to interfaith communities.
• Barry Joseph de Geest – of Papakura. For services to disabled people.
• James William Goodwin – of Christchurch. For services to survivors of abuse in care.
• Tristram Richard Ingram – of Wellington. For services to survivors of abuse in care.
• Leoni Frances McInroe. For services to survivors of abuse in care.
• Paora Crawford Moyle – of Thames. For services to survivors of abuse in care.
• Moeapulu Frances Eileen Tagaloa – of Auckland. For services to survivors of abuse in care.
• Keith Vernon Wiffin – of Wellington. For services to survivors of abuse in care.
• Gary Michael Williams – of Christchurch. For services to survivors of abuse in care.
• Paul Andrew Zentveld – of Auckland. For services to survivors of abuse in care.

King's Service Medal (KSM)

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New Zealand Antarctic Medal (NZAM)

• Alastair Robin Fastier – of Glenorchy. For services to Antarctic heritage conservation.
• Colin Chalmers Monteath – of Christchurch. For services to Antarctic field support, archival preservation, literature and photography.

New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration (DSD)

• Paul Leslie Stockley. For services to the New Zealand Defence Force.

References

• New Year Honours (New Zealand)
• 2025 awards
• 2025 in New Zealand