UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                            Washington, D.C.  20549

                                    Form 13F

                              Form 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: March 31, 2013

Check here if Amendment [  ]; Amendment Number:
This Amendment (Check only one.): [  ] is a restatement.
                                  [  ] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:    Taconic Capital Advisors LP
Address: 450 Park Avenue, 9th Floor
         New York, NY  10022

13F File Number:  028-12492

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:      Alyssa Yavner
Title:     Chief Financial Officer
Phone:     (212) 209-3100

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:

  /s/ Alyssa Yavner     New York, NY     May 08, 2013

Report Type (Check only one.):

[ X]         13F HOLDINGS REPORT.

[  ]         13F NOTICE.

[  ]         13F COMBINATION REPORT.



                              FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE

Report Summary:

Number of Other Included Managers:         2

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:    59

Form 13F Information Table Value Total:    $2,652,643 (thousands)

List of Other Included Managers:

Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional managers with respect to which this report is filed, other
than the manager filing this report.

No.  13F File Number               Name

01   028-12491                     Taconic Capital Advisors UK LLP
02   028-15064                     Taconic Capital Advisors (Hong Kong) Ltd



                                    
                                                     FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
                                                             VALUE  SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT  OTHER            VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER                 TITLE OF CLASS   CUSIP     (x$1000)  PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS         SOLE   SHARED     NONE
------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- --------
ADVANCE AUTO PARTS INC         COM              00751Y106    76451   925000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         925000        0        0
ALCOA INC                      NOTE 5.250% 3/1  013817AT8     9429  6800000 PRN      DEFINED 01  02              0        0  6800000
ALLIED NEVADA GOLD CORP        COM              019344100    32920  2000000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        2000000        0        0
ALTERRA CAPITAL HOLDINGS LIM   COM              G0229R108    18900   600000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         600000        0        0
AMERICAN INTL GROUP INC        COM NEW          026874784    46584  1200000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        1200000        0        0
ARCELORMITTAL SA LUXEMBOURG    MAND CV NT 16    L0302D178     3400   160000 PRN      DEFINED 01  02              0        0   160000
ASIAINFO-LINKAGE INC           COM              04518A104    11870  1000000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        1000000        0        0
ASSURED GUARANTY LTD           COM              G0585R106    48434  2350000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        2350000        0        0
BABCOCK & WILCOX CO NEW        COM              05615F102    14205   500000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         500000        0        0
BP PLC                         SPONSORED ADR    055622104   508200 12000000 SH       DEFINED 01  02       12000000        0        0
BP PLC                         SPONSORED ADR    055622104     1187  2600000 SH  CALL DEFINED 01  02              0        0        0
CAPITAL BK FINL CORP           CL A COM         139794101    14920   869459 SH       DEFINED 01  02         869459        0        0
CF INDS HLDGS INC              COM              125269100    61870   325000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         325000        0        0
CIT GROUP INC                  COM NEW          125581801   110874  2550000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        2550000        0        0
COCA COLA ENTERPRISES INC NE   COM              19122T109    33228   900000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         900000        0        0
CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC       CL A             21036P108    19056   400000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         400000        0        0
DEAN FOODS CO NEW              COM              242370104    19490  1075000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        1075000        0        0
DELL INC                       COM              24702R101   276287 19280300 SH       DEFINED 01  02       19280300        0        0
DELTA AIR LINES INC DEL        COM NEW          247361702     9493   575000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         575000        0        0
DINEEQUITY INC                 COM              254423106    17198   250000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         250000        0        0
FAMILY DLR STORES INC          COM              307000109    29525   500000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         500000        0        0
FOCUS MEDIA HLDG LTD           SPONSORED ADR    34415V109    20108   750000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         750000        0        0
GENERAL MTRS CO                COM              37045V100   287937 10350000 SH       DEFINED 01  02       10350000        0        0
GENERAL MTRS CO                COM              37045V100     1412  1125000 SH  CALL DEFINED 01  02              0        0        0
GENERAL MTRS CO                *W EXP 07/10/201 37045V118     8335   449089 SH       DEFINED 01  02         449089        0        0
GENERAL MTRS CO                *W EXP 07/10/201 37045V126     8832   749089 SH       DEFINED 01  02         749089        0        0
HEINZ H J CO                   COM              423074103    19938   275885 SH       DEFINED 01  02         275885        0        0
HESS CORP                      COM              42809H107    64449   900000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         900000        0        0
HOSPIRA INC                    COM              441060100       46    50000 SH  CALL DEFINED 01  02              0        0        0
HOSPIRA INC                    COM              441060100    22981   700000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         700000        0        0
INGRAM MICRO INC               CL A             457153104    15744   800000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         800000        0        0
ISHARES INC                    MSCI BRAZIL CAPP 464286400    10591   194400 SH       DEFINED 01  02         194400        0        0
KEARNY FINL CORP               COM              487169104    11220  1100000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        1100000        0        0
KINDER MORGAN INC DEL          *W EXP 05/25/201 49456B119    12932  2515995 SH       DEFINED 01  02        2515995        0        0
LIBERTY GLOBAL INC             COM SER C        530555309     9509   138560 SH       DEFINED 01  02         138560        0        0
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP         COM              53217V109     6463   100000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         100000        0        0
MCGRAW HILL COS INC            COM              580645109    10416   200000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         200000        0        0
METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS INC    COM              591708102    16350  1500000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        1500000        0        0
MICROSOFT CORP                 COM              594918104    27180   950000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         950000        0        0
MONSTER BEVERAGE CORP          COM              611740101    45353   950000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         950000        0        0
NATIONAL BK HLDGS CORP         CL A             633707104    36845  2013392 SH       DEFINED 01  02        2013392        0        0
NEW ORIENTAL ED & TECH GRP I   SPON ADR         647581107    13500   750000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         750000        0        0
NOBLE CORPORATION BAAR         NAMEN -AKT       H5833N103    57225  1500000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        1500000        0        0
NYSE EURONEXT                  COM              629491101   100464  2600000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        2600000        0        0
OWENS ILL INC                  COM NEW          690768403    11993   450000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         450000        0        0
PENN NATL GAMING INC           COM              707569109    57152  1050000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        1050000        0        0
PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS IN   COM              743187106     4236   785982 SH       DEFINED 01  02         785982        0        0
RADIAN GROUP INC               COM              750236101     6426   600000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         600000        0        0
SANOFI                         RIGHT 12/31/2020 80105N113     5340  3000000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        3000000        0        0
SPDR S&P 500 ETF TR            TR UNIT          78462F103     2996  4550000 SH  PUT  DEFINED 01  02              0        0  4550000
SPRINT NEXTEL CORP             COM SER 1        852061100    13455  2166667 SH       DEFINED 01  02        2166667        0        0
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC     COM              854502101    14170   175000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         175000        0        0
STARWOOD PPTY TR INC           COM              85571B105    25678   925000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         925000        0        0
TIM HORTONS INC                COM              88706M103    35255   650000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         650000        0        0
UNITED CONTL HLDGS INC         COM              910047109     3201   100000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         100000        0        0
VIRGIN MEDIA INC               COM              92769L101   129771  2650000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        2650000        0        0
VISTEON CORP                   COM NEW          92839U206    12983   225000 SH       DEFINED 01  02         225000        0        0
WPX ENERGY INC                 COM              98212B103       38   500000 SH  PUT  DEFINED 01  02         500000        0        0
WPX ENERGY INC                 COM              98212B103   158598  9900000 SH       DEFINED 01  02        9900000        0        0