Order of the National Hero (Belize)

Order of the National Hero (Belize)
Order of the National Hero
Awarded by Belize Belize
Type Order
Awarded for Extraordinary and outstanding achievement and merit in service to Belize or to humanity at large
Status Currently constituted
Sovereign Her Majesty Elizabeth II, Queen of Belize
Chancellor His Excellency The Honourable Colville Young, Governor General of Belize
Established 16 August, 1991

The Order of the National Hero is an honour awarded by the government of Belize. The Order of the National Hero is given only to Belizean citizens for "Extraordinary and outstanding achievement and merit in service to Belize or to humanity at large".

It was instituted on 16 August 1991.


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