1936 New Year Honours (New Zealand)

The 1936 New Year Honours in New Zealand were appointments by King George V to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by New Zealanders. The awards celebrated the passing of 1935 and the beginning of 1936, and were announced on 1 January 1936.

The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour.

Knight Bachelor

 * James Hutchison – of Dunedin. For public services.

Companion (CMG)

 * Willi Fels – of Dunedin. For services to ethnology.
 * Cecil Albert Jeffery – of Wellington; clerk of the Executive Council and secretary to the Cabinet.

Knight Commander (KBE)

 * Civil division
 * George Shirtcliffe – of Wellington. For public services.

Commander (CBE)

 * Civil division
 * Charles John McKenzie – of Wellington; engineer-in-chief and under-secretary, Public Works Department.

Officer (OBE)

 * Civil division
 * Maude Elizabeth Parkes – of Auckland. For social and philanthropic services.
 * Ann Gilchrist Strong – of Dunedin; dean of the Home Science Department, University of Otago.