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): July 26, 2007

                             Oneida Financial Corp.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

             Federal                   000-25101                16-1561678
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(State or other jurisdiction       (SEC File Number)         (I.R.S. Employer
     of incorporation)                                      Identification No.)

                  182 Main Street, Oneida, New York 13421-1676
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                    (Address of principal executive offices)
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       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (315) 363-2000


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


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Item 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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            On July 26, 2007, Oneida Financial Corp. issued a press release
            disclosing second quarter 2007 financial results. A copy of the
            press release is included as exhibit 99.1 to this report.

            The information in Item 2.02 to this Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 in
accordance with general instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, is being furnished and
shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing
under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except
shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.



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                                    SIGNATURE
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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, hereunto duly authorized.

                                           Oneida Financial Corp.


DATE:  July 26, 2007                 By:   /s/ Michael R. Kallet
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                                           Michael R. Kallet
                                           President and Chief Executive Officer






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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1            News release dated July 26, 2007 announcing three months ending
                June 30, 2007 earnings.