← → The following lists events that happened during 1939 in New Zealand.

The 26th New Zealand Parliament continued with the Labour Party in government.

See 1939 in art, 1939 in literature See: 1939 in music See: Public broadcasting in New Zealand See: Category:1939 film awards, 1939 in film, List of New Zealand feature films, Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1939 films A second interprovincial championship is held even though there is still no national association.

[8] (see 1938 and 1946) The national outdoor lawn bowls championships are held in Auckland.

[12] Category:Rugby union in New Zealand, Category:All Blacks New Zealand national rugby league team Media related to 1939 in New Zealand at Wikimedia Commons