2014 in Austria

The following lists events that happened during 2014 in the Republic of Austria.

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Decades:	1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2014 List of years in Austria

Incumbents

• President: Heinz Fischer
• Chancellor: Werner Faymann

Governors

• Burgenland: Hans Niessl
• Carinthia: Peter Kaiser
• Lower Austria: Erwin Pröll
• Salzburg: Wilfried Haslauer Jr.
• Styria: Franz Voves
• Tyrol: Günther Platter
• Upper Austria: Josef Pühringer
• Vienna: Michael Häupl
• Vorarlberg: Markus Wallner

Events

May

• May 10 - Rise Like a Phoenix by Austrian singer Conchita Wurst wins the Eurovision Song Contest 2014.^[1]
• May 25 - European Parliament election, 2014

July

• July 23 - A football friendly in Austria between Israeli Maccabi Haifa F.C. and French team Lille OSC is abandoned after pro-Palestinian protesters storm the field and attack the players.^[2]

August

• August 26 - Michael Spindelegger resigns as vice-chancellor and finance minister of Austria; as leader of the Austrian People's Party, he is replaced by Reinhold Mitterlehner.^[3]

Sport

• 2013–14 Austrian Football Bundesliga
• 2013–14 Austrian Football First League
• 2013–14 Austrian Cup
• 2013–14 Austrian Hockey League season
• Austria at the 2014 Winter Olympics