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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001387131-21-012399
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-23C-2
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20211230
FILED AS OF DATE:		20211230
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20211230
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20211230

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000794685
		IRS NUMBER:				222736509
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-23C-2
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	817-00171
		FILM NUMBER:		211533176

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CORP CENTER
		CITY:			RYE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10580
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9149215070
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<DESCRIPTION>NOTICE BY CLOSED-END INVESTMENT COMPANIES OF INTENTION TO CALL OR REDEEM THEIR OWN SECURITIES
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Document 1 - file: gab-n23c2_123021.htm

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