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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-19-005975
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		10
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190328
ITEM INFORMATION:		Material Modifications to Rights of Security Holders
ITEM INFORMATION:		Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190329
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190329

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HOVNANIAN ENTERPRISES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000357294
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OPERATIVE BUILDERS [1531]
		IRS NUMBER:				221851059
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08551
		FILM NUMBER:		19714085

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 WEST FRONT STREET
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 500
		CITY:			RED BANK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07701
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7327477800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		110 WEST FRONT STREET PO BOX 500
		STREET 2:		110 WEST FRONT STREET PO BOX 500
		CITY:			RED BANK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07701
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Document 1 - file: hov20190326_8k.htm

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<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex_139014.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 3.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ex_139014.htm

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<TYPE>EX-3.2
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>ex_139015.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 3.2
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: ex_139015.htm

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<TYPE>EX-4.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>ex_139016.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.1
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: ex_139016.htm

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<TYPE>EX-4.2
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>ex_139017.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.2
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: ex_139017.htm

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<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>ex_139139.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: ex_139139.htm

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<SEQUENCE>7
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<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: b2.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>8
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<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: b1.jpg

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<SEQUENCE>9
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<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: a2.jpg

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