List of honours of the Bhutanese royal family by country explained

This article serves as an index - as complete as possible - of all the honorific orders or similar decorations received by the Bhutanese royal family, classified by continent, awarding country and recipient.

Kingdom of Bhutan

• King Jigme Khesar Namgyel :
  • Grand Master of the Order of the Dragon King (07/11/2008).
  • Grand Master of the Order of Great Victory of the Thunder Dragon (14/12/2006).
  • Grand Master of the Royal Order of Bhutan (14/12/2006).
  • Grand Master of the Order of the Wheel of the Thunder Dragon (01/2008).
  • Grand Master of the National Order of Merit (07/11/2008).
  • Grand Master of the Order of the Beloved Son of the Dragon (07/11/2008).
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • The Royal Red Scarf (25/06/2002).
  • The Royal Saffron Scarf (14/12/2006).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Queen Ashi Jetsun Pema : 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• King Father Jigme Singye :
  • Former Grand Master of the Royal Order of Bhutan (24/07/1972).
  • Former Grand Master of the Order of Great Victory of the Thunder Dragon (29/09/1985).
  • The Royal Saffron Scarf (24/07/1972).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
• Queen Mother Ashi Dorji Wangmo :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Princess Ashi Sonam Dechen :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Prince Dasho Jigyel Ugyen :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • The Royal Red Scarf (28/08/2007).^{[1] [2]}
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Queen Mother Ashi Tshering Pem :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Princess Ashi Chimi Yangzom :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Princess Ashi Kesang Choden :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Prince Dasho Ugyen Jigme :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
  • The Royal Red Scarf (17/12/2021).
• Queen Mother Ashi Tshering Yangdon :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Princess Ashi Dechen Yangzom :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Prince Gyaltshab Jigme Dorji :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Queen Mother Ashi Sangay Choden :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).^[3]
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Prince Dasho Khamsum Singye :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Princess Ashi Euphelma Choden :
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).
• Queen Grandmother Ashi Kesang Choden :
  • King Jigme Singye Investiture Medal (02/06/1974).
  • Commemorative Silver Jubilee Medal of King Jigme Singye (02/06/1999).
  • King Jigme Khesar Investiture Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Centenary of the Monarchy Commemorative Medal (06/11/2008).
  • Order of the Dragon King, First Class (16/11/2008).^[4]
  • 60th Birthday Badge Medal of King Jigme Singye (11/11/2015).

Europe

Kingdom of Sweden

• King Father Jigme Singye : Knight of the Royal Order of the Seraphim (1994).

America

United States of America

• Queen Mother Ashi Dorji Wangmo : Caritas in Veritate International: Pope Francis Award for Charity and Leadership (22 October 2016).^[5]
• Queen Mother Ashi Sangay Choden : United Nations Population Award (Individual Category, 10 December 2020).^[6]

Asia

Kingdom of Bahrain

• King Father Jigme Singye : Order of Khalifa, 1st Class (1990).

State of Japan

• King Father Jigme Singye : Collar of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum (16/03/1987).^{[7] [8]}

State of Kuwait

• King Father Jigme Singye : Collar of the Order of Mubarak the Great (1990).

Kingdom of Nepal

• King Father Jigme Singye : Member of the Most Glorious Order of the Benevolent Ruler (05/10/1988).

Kingdom of Thailand

• King Jigme Khesar Namgyel : Boy Scout Citation Medal of Vajira, First Class (27 October 2010).^[9]

Oceania

Kingdom of Tonga

• King Jigme Khesar Namgyel : Knight Grand Cross of the Most Illustrious Order of Queen Sālote Tupou III (14/05/2010).
• Princess Ashi Sonam Dechen :
  • King George Tupou V Coronation Medal (01/08/2008).
  • Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Royal Order of the Crown of Tonga (01/08/2008).

Notes and References

1. Web site: Bhutan Majestic Travel. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121023064951/http://www.bhutanmajestictravel.com/news/2007/his-majesty-the-king-granted-the-royal-scarf-to-dasho-jigyel-ugyen-wangchuck.html. 23 October 2012. dmy-all.
2. Web site: King gives red scarf to his brother. 29 August 2007.
3. http://www.educationcareer.net.au/archived-news/happy-charity-drive-has-serious-side Education Career
4. http://bhutantodays.blogspot.com.es/2008/11/bhutan-his-majesty-confers-order-of.html Bhutan Todays
5. http://www.tarayanafoundation.org/the-queen-mother-ashi-dorji-wangmo-wangchuck-honoured-with-the-pope-francis-charity-and-leadership-award-by-caritas-in-veritate-internationalnew-york-city/ Tarayana Foundation
6. https://www.unfpa.org/es/node/26001 United Nations Population Award Ceremony
7. http://www.mofa.go.jp/region/asia-paci/bhutan/data.html Japan-Bhutan Relations
8. http://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/other/bluebook/1987/1987-3-1.htm Japan's Relations with Each Country and Region
9. Web site: ประกาศสํานักนายกรัฐมนตรี . th . Announcement from the Office of the Prime Minister.