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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-10-015897.txt : 20100312
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100312114148
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-10-015897
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100131
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100312
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100312

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BODZY GLEN A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001222392

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22754
		FILM NUMBER:		10676439

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1809 WALNUT STREET
		CITY:			PHILADELLPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19103

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			URBAN OUTFITTERS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000912615
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES [5651]
		IRS NUMBER:				232003332
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19112
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2154545500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5000 SOUTH BROAD STREET
		CITY:			PHILADELPHIA
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19112
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<TYPE>5
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>rrd265695.xml
<DESCRIPTION>JANUARY 31, 2010
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    <periodOfReport>2010-01-31</periodOfReport>

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    <form4TransactionsReported>0</form4TransactionsReported>

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        <issuerName>URBAN OUTFITTERS INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerName>BODZY GLEN A</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerCity>PHILADELPHIA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>PA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>19112</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Secretary and General Counsel</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common stock</value>
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                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
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            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Profit Sharing Fund Trust</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
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                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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                <value>2015-11-17</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Report of fiscal year-end holdings only.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This line item reports the balance of shares in the Profit Sharing Trust after covering certain administrative costs of the Trustee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents options remaining from original grant of 80,000 options which vested pursuant to a five year, 20% per year vesting schedule commencing August 31, 2001.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents options remaining from original grant of 160,000 options which vested pursuant to a five year, 20% per year vesting schedule commencing August 8, 2002.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Options vested pursuant to a four year, 25% vesting schedule commencing September 5, 2004.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Options vested in their entirety on January 18, 2006.  All common shares acquired upon exercise of these options are required to be held by the Reporting Person until November 18, 2010.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Glen A. Bodzy</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-03-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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