SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

  

FORM 8-K


Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 19, 2004

ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                          Delaware     1-11692     06-1275288    
        (State or other jurisdiction of    (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer  
                   incorporation)      Identification No)  
                               
                  Ethan Allen Drive
                     Danbury, CT
     06811  
(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)  

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:    (203) 743-8000

                                      Not Applicable                                           
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT

Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit

99.1
Description

Press release dated April 19, 2004

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure

        On April 19, 2004, Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. issued a press release announcing its plans to close and consolidate two manufacturing plants. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated by reference.

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SIGNATURES

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                                                   ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC.



Date: April 19, 2004                                                                            By:/s/ M. Farooq Kathwari                                 
                                                                                                              M. Farooq Kathwari
                                                                                                              Chairman, President and
                                                                                                              Chief Executive Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

99.1
Description

Press release dated April 19, 2004