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: ~~October~~November 199, 2017 Commission File Number: 001-35768

WASHINGTONFIRST BANKSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



VIRGINIA		26-4480276
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

11921 Freedom Drive, Suite 250, Reston, Virginia 20190

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(703) 840-2410

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 27.0201. ~~Results~~Regulation ofFD ~~Operations and Financial Condition~~Disclosure.

On ~~October 19~~November 9, 2017, WashingtonFirst Bankshares, Inc. (the “Company”), ~~the holding company for WashingtonFirst Bank,~~ issued a press release, toa ~~announce~~copy ~~its~~of ~~financial~~which ~~results~~is ~~for~~being ~~the~~furnished ~~quarter~~as ~~ended~~Exhibit ~~September 30, 2017~~99. A1 ~~copy~~to ofthis ~~the~~Form ~~press~~8-K ~~release~~and is ~~attached~~incorporated asby ~~Exhibit~~reference 99herein.1.

The information included or incorporated in Item 27.0201 of this current report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8 9.01 ~~Other~~ ~~Events~~Financial Statements and Exhibits

The information set forth in Item 2.02 of this current report is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a)Not applicable.

(b)Not applicable.

(c)Not applicable.

(d)Exhibits. Press release issued by WashingtonFirst Bankshares, Inc. dated ~~October 19~~November 9, 2017.

Number		Description
99.1		Press release issued by WashingtonFirst Bankshares, Inc. dated ~~October~~November 199, 2017.

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.

WASHINGTONFIRST BANKSHARES, INC.

October 19, 2017				/s/ Matthew R. Johnson
November 9, 2017				/s/ Matthew R. Johnson
Date				Matthew R. Johnson
				Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

Number		Description
99.1		Press release issued by WashingtonFirst Bankshares, Inc. dated ~~October~~November 199, 2017.

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