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                                  UNITED STATES
                       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 22, 2009
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                            SI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

        United States                 0-50801              84-1655232
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(State or other jurisdiction of      (Commission          (IRS Employer
 incorporation or organization)      File Number)        Identification No.)


803 Main Street, Willimantic, Connecticut                  06226
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(Address of principal executive offices)                   (Zip Code)

                                 (860) 423-4581
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:

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     (17 CFR 230.425)

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ITEM 2.02       RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
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         On April 22, 2009, SI Financial Group, Inc. (the "Company"), the
holding company for Savings Institute Bank and Trust Company, announced its
financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2009. The press release
announcing financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2009 is included as
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01       FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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         (a)    Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired: Not applicable

         (b)    Pro Forma Financial Information: Not applicable

         (c)    Shell Company Transactions: Not applicable

         (d)    Exhibits

                Number          Description
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                99.1            Press Release Dated April 22, 2009


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                                   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.


                                       SI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.


Date: April 22, 2009                   By: /s/ Rheo A. Brouillard
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                                           Rheo A. Brouillard
                                           President and Chief Executive Officer