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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000718891-00-000006
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497J
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20000224

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FIDELITY CONTRAFUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000024238
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
		IRS NUMBER:				046056833
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497J
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	002-25235
		FILM NUMBER:		551994

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		FIDELITY INVESTMENTS COMPANY
		STREET 2:		82 DEVONSHIRE STREET MAIL ZONE ZZ2
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02109
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(617)439-1220

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		82 DEVONSHIRE STREET
		STREET 2:		MAIL ZONE ZH1
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02109

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FIDELITY CONTRAFUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19850618

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CONTRAFUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19810203
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FIDELITY (LOGO)         FMR Corp. 82 Devonshire
INVESTMENTS(registered  Street Boston MA  02109-3614
trademark)              617 563 7000

                        February 22, 2000

Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20549
Attention:  File Room


Re:         Fidelity Contrafund (the
            trust):

            Fidelity Contrafund (the fund)

            File Nos. 2-25235 and 811-1400

______________________________________________________________________

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 Transmitted herewith pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act
of 1933 is certification that the Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information with respect to the above referenced fund does
not differ from those filed in the most recent post-effective
amendment, which was filed electronically.

        Very truly yours,


         /s/ Eric Roiter
         Eric D. Roiter
         Secretary


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