The 2014 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by Elizabeth II in her right as Queen 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 2013 and the beginning of 2014. They were announced on 31 December 2013. In March 2023, the appointment of Lieutenant Colonel Duncan Roy as a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, not previously made public for security reasons, was published.
The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.
New Zealand Order of Merit
Dame Companion (DNZM) Trelise Pamela Cooper – of Auckland. For services to fashion and the community. Alison Mae Paterson – of Auckland. For services to business.
Knight Companion (KNZM) Dr Noble Thomson Curtis – of Rotorua. For services to Māori education. The Most Reverend Archbishop David John Moxon – of Rome, Italy. For services to the Anglican Church. Robert John Parker – of Christchurch. For services to local-body affairs and the community. Peter James Vela – of Hamilton. For services to the Thoroughbred industry.
Companion (CNZM) Richard Miller Ballantyne – of Christchurch. For services to business and the community. Frana Grace Cardno – of Te Anau. For services to local government. Alastair Kinloch Carruthers – of Auckland. For services to arts governance. The Honourable Lester Hugh Chisholm – of Christchurch. For services to the judiciary. Peter Charles Cooper – of Los Angeles, United States of America. For services to urban redevelopment. Professor Cynthia Margaret Farquhar – of Auckland. For services to women's health. Earl Raymond Hagaman – of Christchurch. For services to business, tourism and philanthropy. Lieutenant General Richard Rhys Jones – of Wellington. For services to the State. Donald Mitchell McKenzie – of Waiheke Island. For services to physiotherapy and the blind. Donald George McLaren – of Auckland. For services to the animal health industry and racing. The Honourable John Maurice Priestley – of Auckland. For services to the judiciary. John Richard Reid – of Auckland. For services to cricket. Peter Ramsay Townsend – of Christchurch. For services to business and the community. Karen Elizabeth Walker – of Auckland. For services to fashion design.
Honorary
Dr Kurt Michael Campbell – of Washington, D.C., United States of America. For services to New Zealand–United States relations.
Officer (ONZM) Dr Margaret Rosemary Nelson Agee – of Auckland. For services to mental health education. Jane Mary Annear – of Timaru. For services to local government. Graham Lindsay Blow – of Wellington. For services to astronomy. Peter Savery Braithwaite – of Christchurch. For services to education. Ronald Morrison Brown – of Auckland. For services to the transport industry. Professor Robert Allan Buckle – of Wellington. For services to business and education. Hekenukumai Puhipi Busby – of Whangārei. For services to Māori. Adrian Lawrie Buttimore – of Christchurch. For services to the treatment of kidney disease. Elizabeth Jean Chesterman – of Christchurch. For services to the Cancer Society of New Zealand. John Gordon Coles – of Waimate. For services to local government. Ann Kaye Crosby – of Hamilton. For services to business and philanthropy. Bernard Thomas Crosby – of Hamilton. For services to business and philanthropy. Dr Stephen Latham Goldson – of Christchurch. For services to science. Wendy Ruth Hawke – of Auckland. For services to inter-country adoption. Marjorie Joe – of Napier. For services to Māori and the community. Prudence Ann Kelly – of Wellington. For services to education. Thomas Craig Lambie – of Pleasant Point. For services to agriculture. Natalie Lavery – of Upper Hutt. For services to senior citizens. Alan David Livingston – of Hamilton. For services to sports and the community. Dr Tearikivao Maoate – of Christchurch. For services to Pacific health. Patrick John McManus – of Westport. For services to local government. Susan May Morris – of Taumarunui. For services to local government. Professor Stephen Richard Munn – of Auckland. For services to health. Geoffrey Peter Murphy – of Wellington. For services to film. Maureen Helena Pugh – of Kumara. For services to local government. Professor Frederick William Seymour – of Auckland. For services to psychology. George Walter Hugh Vercoe – of Morrinsville. For services to local government. Dale Williams – of Ōtorohanga. For services to local government and youth.