SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
 
Washington, D.C. 20549  
 
Form 6-K 
 
Report of Foreign Issuer 
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 
 
for the period ended September, 2016
 
 
BP p.l.c.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
 
 
1 ST JAMES'S SQUARE, LONDON, SW1Y 4PD, ENGLAND
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
Indicate  by check mark  whether the  registrant  files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
 
Form 20-F        |X|          Form 40-F
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby  furnishing  the  information to the
Commission  pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
     1934.
 
 
 
Yes                            No        |X|
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BP p.l.c. publishes provisional dividend dates
BP p.l.c today announced that it has published its provisional forthcoming dividend dates (including announcement, payment, record and ex-dividend dates) for ordinary and preference shares on www.bp.com/financialcalendar for the remainder of 2016 and 2017. These dates are indicative and may be subject to change.
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
BP p.l.c.
(Registrant)
 
 
 
Dated: 28 September 2016
 
/s/ J. BERTELSEN
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J. BERTELSEN
Deputy Company Secretary