Queen of the New Year

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{{Infobox song

| name = Queen of the New Year

| cover = DBQueenNewYear.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Deacon Blue

| album = When the World Knows Your Name

| B-side =

• "My America"
• "Las Vegas"

| released = December 1989

| recorded =

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Sophisti-pop{{Cite web|url=http://thegreatrockbible.com/portfolio-item/deacon-blue-biography/|title=DEACON BLUE biography|website=The Great Rock Bible}}

| length =

• 3:36 (7-inch)
• 5:47 (12-inch)

| label = Columbia

| writer = Ricky Ross, James Prime

| producer = Warne Livesey

| prev_title = Love and Regret

| prev_year = 1989

| next_title = Four Bacharach & David Songs

| next_year = 1990

}}

"Queen of the New Year" is the fifth and final single from the album When the World Knows Your Name by the Scottish pop rock band Deacon Blue.{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/song/queen-of-the-new-year-mt0011651993|title=Queen of the New Year - Deacon Blue - Song Info |website=AllMusic|access-date=3 September 2017}}

It reached No. 21 in the UK Singles Chart,{{cite book

| first= David

| last= Roberts

| year= 2006

| title= British Hit Singles & Albums

| edition= 19th

| publisher= Guinness World Records Limited

| location= London

| isbn= 1-904994-10-5

| page= 145}} but went as high as No. 4 in the Irish Singles Chart, the group's fifth Irish top 10 hit in a row.{{citation needed|date=September 2017}}

The main B-side is "My America". Some versions of the single contain the additional B-side, "Las Vegas", along with a longer version of the album track "Sad Loved Girl" and an acoustic demo version of the album track "Circus Lights".

As with the previous single, "Love and Regret", a limited edition four track live EP single was also released, this time in 12" vinyl and CD formats.