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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000928816-14-001453
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-Q
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20140731
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140924
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140924
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20140924

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000855886
		IRS NUMBER:				043097281
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1031

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-Q
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05908
		FILM NUMBER:		141118056

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS
		STREET 2:		601 CONGRESS STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02210
		BUSINESS PHONE:		617-663-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O JOHN HANCOCK FUNDS
		STREET 2:		601 CONGRESS STREET
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02210

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HANCOCK JOHN PATRIOT PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND II
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19990518

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PATRIOT PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND II
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>JOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND
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Document 1 - file: a_premiumdividendfund.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>EX-99.CERT <SEQUENCE>2 <FILENAME>b_premiumdividendcerts.htm <DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATION <TEXT> Document 2 - file: b_premiumdividendcerts.htm
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>4 <FILENAME>premiumdividendx1x1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 4 - file: premiumdividendx1x1.jpg
</DOCUMENT> <DOCUMENT> <TYPE>GRAPHIC <SEQUENCE>5 <FILENAME>premiumdividendx8x1.jpg <DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC <TEXT> Document 5 - file: premiumdividendx8x1.jpg
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