2014

2014 (MMXIV) will be a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.

Predicted events

January

• January 1 — Romania is scheduled to adopt the Euro as its official currency

February

• February 7 - February 23 — 2014 Winter Olympics, to be held in Sochi, Russia.

March

• March - Orion 2 and Ares I have their first manned launch

April

• April 8 - Windows XP Microsoft's best selling operating system will not be supported by them anymore.
• April 29 — Annular solar eclipse

July

• July 23 - 2014 Commonwealth Games will be held in Glasgow, Scotland.

August

• August 24 — NASA's Pluto probe New Horizons will cross the orbit of Neptune, after 8½ years journey. This will be faster than Voyager 2, which took 12 years.

September

• September 21 — Swedish general election: Sweden holds elections for the Riksdag.

October

• October 23 — Partial solar eclipse

November

• November 4 — Elections for the United States Congress and several state governorships
• November 27 — George Jung is due to be released from prison.

Undated

• The 2014 FIFA World Cup to be held in Brazil.
• The Royal Navy plans to take delivery of its new CVF aircraft carriers.
• 2014 U.S. Open to be held in Pinehurst, North Carolina.
• 2014 Ryder Cup golf tournament to be held in Gleneagles, Scotland
• Infamous Black Metal musician, Varg Vikernes, will be released from prison after serving a 21 year sentence for the 1993 murder of fellow bandmate, Øystien "Euronymous" Aarseth.

Major religious holidays

• February 1 — Imbolc, a Cross-quarter day (Celebrated on February 2 in some places)
• March 4 — Shrove Tuesday
• March 5 — Ash Wednesday
• March 17 — St Patrick's Day
• March 20 — Spring Equinox, also known as Ostara
• April 20 — Easter Sunday
• May 1 — Beltane, a Cross-quarter day
• June 21 — Summer solstice, also known as Midsummer or Litha
• August 1 — Lammas, a Cross-quarter day
• September 23 — Fall Equinox, also known as Mabon
• November 1 — Samhain, a Cross-quarter day and Neopagan new year
• December 21 — Winter solstice, also known as Yule
• December 25 — Christmas

2014 in fiction

Computer and video games

• Shattered Union: The Second American Civil War begins in this year.
• North American Conflict: The "Can-Am War" starts on June 12, with a US invasion of Canada.
• Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
• Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2
• Mega Man VI and Mega Man VII are set in this year, and Mega Man: The Power Battle are set in the end of 2014.

Music

• The band God Dethroned, on their album The Toxic Touch made a song about events that are suppose to occur in 2014.am:2014 እ.ኤ.አ.

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