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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100503160836
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-10-023890
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100429
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100503
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100503

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BAILEY DAVID A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001273613

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-24341
		FILM NUMBER:		10792990

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CENTRAL EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001046880
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-BEER, WINE & DISTILLED ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES [5180]
		IRS NUMBER:				541865271
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO BALA PLAZA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			BALA CYNWYD
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19004
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6106607817

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		TWO BALA PLAZA
		STREET 2:		SUITE 300
		CITY:			BALA CYNWYD
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19004
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        <issuerName>CENTRAL EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CEDC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MEMPHIS</rptOwnerCity>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>38197-0100</rptOwnerZipCode>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <securityTitle>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents a grant of restricted stock pursuant to the company's 2007 Stock Incentive Plan. The restricted stock has a vesting schedule based partly on time elapsed from the date of grant and partly on the performance of the company. The time-based vesting will occur on April 29, 2012, and the performance-based vesting will occur, if certain performance criteria are met for the company for the 2010, 2011 and 2012 fiscal years, in three equal annual installments.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The stock option has a vesting schedule based partly on time elapsed from the date of the grant and partly on the performance of the company. The time-based vesting will occur on April 29, 2012, and the performance-based vesting will occur, if certain performance criteria are met for the company for the 2010, 2011 and 2012 fiscal years, in three equal annual installments.</footnote>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ David Bailey</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-05-03</signatureDate>
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