The 2020 Commonwealth Birthday Honours have been announced in the official newspaper of the Crown, The Gazette. View the full Birthday Honours list here.

Who were the 2020 Commonwealth Birthday honours recipients?

The Commonwealth Birthday and New Year honours lists are each published in the official newspaper of the Crown, The Gazette on behalf of the Central Chancery. Citizens of all 15 commonwealth realms may receive honours through the UK honours system.

Though the 2020 Commonwealth Birthday honours lists were scheduled to be announced in June 2020, due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, they were published in special supplements of The Gazette on Saturday 10 October 2020.

You can view the full lists in the supplements below:

• 63136 Cook Islands
• 63137 Bahamas
• 63138 Grenada
• 63139 Papua New Guinea
• 63140 Solomon Islands
• 63141 Saint Lucia

Where can I find all Commonwealth Birthday and New Year Honours lists?

A full list of all Commonwealth Birthday and New Year honours lists since 1981 can be found here.

Celebrate your honour with a commemorative edition

If you or a loved one have been honoured by the Queen or mentioned in despatches, The Gazette is available to buy as a personalised commemorative edition. Each pack contains a complete edition of The Gazette from the day the honour was published.

See also

Commonwealth New Year honours 2020

The Queen's Birthday Honours list 2020

Commonwealth New Year and Birthday Honours

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Publication date: 12 October 2020

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