UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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)

October 22, 2008

Citrix Systems, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

0-27084		75-2275152
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

851 West Cypress Creek Road, Fort Lauderdale, Florida		33309
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(954) 267-3000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)

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The following information, including the Exhibit attached hereto, is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

On October 22, 2008, the Company issued a press release regarding its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

	CITRIX SYSTEMS, INC.

October 22, 2008	By:	/s/ David J. Henshall
		David J. Henshall
		Senior Vice President and
		Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit No.	Description

99.1	Press release dated October 22, 2008 of Citrix Systems, Inc.