No, this situation has never happened before—to my recollection.
Some releases have been a little late, but nothing like this.
However, it still says it is going to be released today on the U.S. Apple website, so patience is all that is needed!

No, this situation has never happened before—to my recollection.
Check @iosreleases on twitter, the IPSW's are starting to trickle out.
Well I’m going to wait until it’s more stable and iOS 14.01 is ou...ITS OUT
They will be using the GM ones, which should be the same build, unless today’s release is actually pulled.