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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000932471-18-005729
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	24F-2NT
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180424
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180424
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20180424

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VANGUARD SPECIALIZED FUNDS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000734383
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		24F-2NT
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	002-88116
		FILM NUMBER:		18770973

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 2600
		STREET 2:		V26
		CITY:			VALLEY FORGE
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19482
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6106691000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		PO BOX 2600
		STREET 2:		V26
		CITY:			VALLEY FORGE
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19482

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VANGUARD SPECIALIZED FUNDS/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20011121

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VANGUARD SPECIALIZED PORTFOLIOS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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Document 1 - file: specialized_fye012018.htm

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