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| Gregorian calendar | 1939 MCMXXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2692 |
| Armenian calendar | 1388 ԹՎ ՌՅՁԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6689 |
| Baháʼí calendar | 95–96 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1860–1861 |
| Bengali calendar | 1346 |
| Berber calendar | 2889 |
| British Regnal year | 3 Geo. 6 – 4 Geo. 6 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2483 |
| Burmese calendar | 1301 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7447–7448 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊寅年 (Earth Tiger) 4636 or 4429 — to — 己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 4637 or 4430 |
| Coptic calendar | 1655–1656 |
| Discordian calendar | 3105 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1931–1932 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5699–5700 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1995–1996 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1860–1861 |
| - Kali Yuga | 5039–5040 |
| Holocene calendar | 11939 |
| Igbo calendar | 939–940 |
| Iranian calendar | 1317–1318 |
| Islamic calendar | 1357–1358 |
| Japanese calendar | Shōwa 14 (昭和１４年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1869–1870 |
| Juche calendar | 28 |
| Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 13 days |
| Korean calendar | 4272 |
| Minguo calendar | ROC 28 民國28年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 471 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2481–2482 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳土虎年 (male Earth-Tiger) 2065 or 1684 or 912 — to — 阴土兔年 (female Earth-Rabbit) 2066 or 1685 or 913 |
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1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1939th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 939th year of the 2nd millennium, the 39th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1930s decade.
This year also marks the start of the Second World War, the largest and deadliest conflict in human history.