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): August 31, 2009

JoS. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

0-23874

36-3189198

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

500 Hanover Pike

Hampstead, Maryland

21074

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (410) 239-2700

(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):

⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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On August 31, 2009, JoS. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) in which the Company announced that it would be holding a conference call to discuss its results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2009 on Thursday, September 3, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET). A copy of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

This information shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Exhibit
Number	Description
99.1	Press Release dated August 31, 2009

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.

		JoS. A. Bank Clothiers, Inc.
		(Registrant)

		By: /s/ R. Neal Black
		R. Neal Black
		President and Chief Executive
		Officer and Director


Dated:	August 31, 2009

Exhibit
Number	Description
99.1	Press Release dated August 31, 2009