UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 19, 2013

ESB Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania	0-19345		25-1659846
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer
of incorporation)			Identification No.)
600 Lawrence Avenue, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania				16117
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (724) 758-5584

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):
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[ ]	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01            Other Events

On March 19, 2013, ESB Financial Corporation issued the press release included as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01            Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)           Not applicable.

(b)           Not applicable.

(c)           The following exhibits are included with this Report:

Exhibit No.                   Description

99 Press Release, dated March 19, 2013

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

ESB FINANCIAL CORPORATION

By:  /s/ Charlotte A. Zuschlag_________________

       Name:  Charlotte A. Zuschlag

       Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: March 19, 2013