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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-15-013676
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150930
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151002
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151002

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Michaels Companies, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001593936
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-HOBBY, TOY & GAME SHOPS [5945]
		IRS NUMBER:				371737959
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8000 BENT BRANCH DRIVE
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75063
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9724091300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8000 BENT BRANCH DRIVE
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75063

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Sullivan Jim
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001467617

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36501
		FILM NUMBER:		151140814

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8000 BENT BRANCH DRIVE
		CITY:			IRVING
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75063
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 -
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: edgar.html

Document 1 - RAW XML: edgar.xml

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<TYPE>EX-24
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>ex24sullivan.txt
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: ex24sullivan.txt

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