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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Bartel Danny J   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol GARMIN LTD [GRMN] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Vice President,Worldwide Sales (Last) (First) (Middle) 1200 EAST 151ST STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 11/28/2012 (Street) OLATHE, KS 66062 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Registered Shares 11/28/2012   M   10,000 A $ 14.9 79,111 (1) D   Registered Shares 11/28/2012   S   10,000 D $ 38.52 (2) 69,111 (1) D   Registered Shares               1,400 I Spouse has signing authority for an account that holds these shares

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Employee stock option (right to buy)

$ 14.9

11/28/2012

M

10,000

(3)

12/26/2012

Registered Shares

10,000

$ 0

0

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Bartel Danny J 1200 EAST 151ST STREET OLATHE, KS 66062			Vice President,Worldwide Sales

Signatures

Joshua H. Maxfield, Attorney-in-Fact		11/29/2012
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Includes (a) 3,732 unvested shares acquired pursuant to an award of 4,665 restricted stock units on December 10, 2010 (the award vests in five equal annual installments beginning on December 10, 2011), (b) 2,802 unvested shares acquired pursuant to an award of 4,670 restricted stock units on December 11, 2009 (the award vests in five equal annual installments beginning on December 11, 2010), (c) 4,800 unvested shares that were acquired pursuant to a grant of 12,000 restricted stock units on December 12, 2008 (the award vests in five equal annual installments beginning on December 12, 2009), (d) 3,760 unvested shares that were acquired pursuant to the grant of 3,760 restricted stock units on December 14, 2011 (the award vests in five equal annual installments beginning on December 14, 2012), and (e) 130 shares purchased in December 2011 and 631 shares purchased in June 2012 for the reporting person's account under the employee stock purchase plan.
(2)	This is a weighted average price. The Registered Shares were sold in separate transactions on the same day at prices ranging from $38.50 to $38.60 per share. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Garmin Ltd., any security holder of Garmin Ltd., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of Registered Shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this Footnote.
(3)	The stock option vested in five equal annual installments, beginning on December 26, 2003.

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