The New Year Honours 1981 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and honorary ones to citizens of other countries. They were announced on 31 December 1980 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1981.[1][2]
Names and titles of recipients are shown as they appeared in this honours list.
^United Kingdom list: "No. 48467". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1980. pp. 1–30.
^New Zealand list: "No. 48469". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 1980. pp. 39–43.
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