Recognising exceptional achievement or service
Types of Honour
Honours are normally awarded twice a year. A list is published on The
Queen's Birthday in June and another list is published at the New Year.
Types of Award: a quick
guide to the different types of award.
Orders of Chivalry:
the Orders of Chivalry explained.
Bravery Awards:
describes the types of honours awarded for bravery.
Order of Wear:
instructions on how to wear each award.
