← → The following lists events that happened during 2014 in New Zealand.

[1] Following the 2013 census, Statistics New Zealand added Blenheim to the list of main urban areas, increasing the total number to 17.

[1] 2014 is the third and last full year of the 50th Parliament, which first sat on 20 December 2011.

The general election following the dissolution of parliament was held on 20 September 2014.

Benny Award presented by the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand to Tina Cross.