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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040524162346
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001005477-04-002051
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040514
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040524

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JARDEN CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000895655
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-MISCELLANEOUS NONDURABLE GOODS [5190]
		IRS NUMBER:				351828377
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 THEODORE FREMD AVE
		CITY:			RYE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10580
		BUSINESS PHONE:		914 967 9400

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 THEODORE FREMD
		STREET 2:		AVE
		CITY:			RYE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10580

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LILLIE JAMES E
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001164470
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			A6
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13665
		FILM NUMBER:		04827234

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O MOORE CORP LIMITED
		STREET 2:		ONE CANTERBURY GREEN 6TH FLOOR
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06901
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2034063700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O MOORE CORPORATION LIMITED
		STREET 2:		ONE CANTERBURY GREEN
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06901
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<DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT TO FORM 4
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    <documentType>4/A</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2004-05-14</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2004-05-18</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

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        <issuerName>JARDEN CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>JAH</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>LILLIE JAMES E</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>555 THEODORE FREMD AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>RYE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10580</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Pres. &amp; Chief Oper. Officer</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $.01 per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-05-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1477</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>33.98</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>59077</value>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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            <ownershipNature>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares acquired by the James and Lisa Lillie Charitable Foundation, of which Mr. Lillie is the joint trustee together with Lisa Lillie. Mr. Lillie disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities and this report shall not be deemed to be an admission that he is the beneficial owner of these securities for the purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ James E. Lillie</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-05-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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