title: List of number-one singles in 1976 (New Zealand)
text: # List of number-one singles in 1976 (New Zealand)
  
  This is a list of Number 1 hit singles in 1976 in New Zealand, starting with the first chart dated, 30 January 1976.
  
  ## Chart
  
  | Week | Artist | Title |
  | - | - | - |
  | 2 January 1976 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
  | 9 January 1976 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
  | 16 January 1976 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
  | 23 January 1976 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
  | 30 January 1976 | ABBA | "SOS" |
  | 6 February 1976 | C.W. McCall | "Convoy" |
  | 13 February 1976 | C.W. McCall | "Convoy" |
  | 20 February 1976 | C.W. McCall | "Convoy" |
  | 27 February 1976 | C.W. McCall | "Convoy" |
  | 5 March 1976 | Queen | "Bohemian Rhapsody" |
  | 12 March 1976 | Queen | "Bohemian Rhapsody" |
  | 19 March 1976 | Pussycat | "Mississippi" |
  | 26 March 1976 | Pussycat | "Mississippi" |
  | 2 April 1976 | Pussycat | "Mississippi" |
  | 9 April 1976 | Pussycat | "Mississippi" |
  | 16 April 1976 | Pussycat | "Mississippi" |
  | 23 April 1976 | Easter holiday - no chart | Easter holiday - no chart |
  | 30 April 1976 | Pussycat | "Mississippi" |
  | 7 May 1976 | Pussycat | "Mississippi" |
  | 14 May 1976 | Pussycat | "Mississippi" |
  | 21 May 1976 | Pussycat | "Mississippi" |
  | 28 May 1976 | Pussycat | "Mississippi" |
  | 4 June 1976 | ABBA | "Fernando" |
  | 11 June 1976 | ABBA | "Fernando" |
  | 18 June 1976 | ABBA | "Fernando" |
  | 25 June 1976 | ABBA | "Fernando" |
  | 2 July 1976 | ABBA | "Fernando" |
  | 9 July 1976 | ABBA | "Fernando" |
  | 16 July 1976 | ABBA | "Fernando" |
  | 23 July 1976 | ABBA | "Fernando" |
  | 30 July 1976 | Henry Gross | "Shannon" |
  | 6 August 1976 | Henry Gross | "Shannon" |
  | 13 August 1976 | ABBA | "Fernando" |
  | 20 August 1976 | Henry Gross | "Shannon" |
  | 27 August 1976 | Elton John & Kiki Dee | "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" |
  | 3 September 1976 | Elton John & Kiki Dee | "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" |
  | 10 September 1976 | Elton John & Kiki Dee | "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" |
  | 17 September 1976 | Elton John & Kiki Dee | "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" |
  | 24 September 1976 | ABBA | "Dancing Queen" |
  | 1 October 1976 | Elton John & Kiki Dee | "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" |
  | 8 October 1976 | Elton John & Kiki Dee | "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" |
  | 15 October 1976 | Elton John & Kiki Dee | "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" |
  | 22 October 1976 | Elton John & Kiki Dee | "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" |
  | 29 October 1976 | Elton John & Kiki Dee | "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" |
  | 5 November 1976 | ABBA | "Dancing Queen" |
  | 12 November 1976 | The Manhattans | "Kiss & Say Goodbye" |
  | 19 November 1976 | ABBA | "Dancing Queen" |
  | 26 November 1976 | Sherbet | "Howzat" |
  | 3 December 1976 | Sherbet | "Howzat" |
  | 10 December 1976 | ABBA | "Money, Money, Money" |
  | 17 December 1976 | ABBA | "Dancing Queen" |
  | 24 December 1976 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
  | 31 December 1976 | Summer break - no chart | Summer break - no chart |
  