The following lists events that happened during 1919 in New Zealand.

Incumbents

Regal and viceregal

Government

The 19th New Zealand Parliament concludes. The election held in November sees the Reform Party returned with an increased majority (47 of the 80 seats). Women are eligible to stand for Parliament for the first time.

Parliamentary opposition

Judiciary

Main centre leaders

Events

Arts and literature

See 1919 in art, 1919 in literature, Category:1919 books

Music

See: 1919 in music

Film

See: Category:1919 film awards, 1919 in film, List of New Zealand feature films, Cinema of New Zealand, Category:1919 films

Sport

Chess

Cricket

Football

Golf

Horse racing

Harness racing

Thoroughbred racing

Lawn bowls

The national outdoor lawn bowls championships are held in Auckland.

Rugby union

Rugby league

Births

January–February

March–April

May–June

July–August

September–October

November–December

Deaths

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December