Dejour Announces Q4 2011 Earnings Release and Project Update Conference Call Schedule

Dejour Energy Inc. (NYSE AMEX: DEJ / TSX: DEJ), an independent oil and natural gas company operating multiple exploration and production projects in North America's Piceance / Uinta Basin and Peace River Arch regions, announced today that it will release financial results for its fiscal 2011 fourth quarter ended December 31, 2011 on Friday, March 30, 2012.

The Company has also scheduled a project update conference call for Thursday, April 5, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. EDT. Interested parties can join the live event by dialing 1-866-321-8231 at least 10 minutes prior to the start of the call, conference ID: 8770411. Participants from outside North America can join the event by dialing +1-416-642-5213 and utilizing the same conference ID. For those unable to listen to the live call, a replay will be available through April 10, 2012 by dialing 1-888-203-1112 (+1-647-436-0148 for international callers) and entering 8770411 as pass code. Additionally, an MP3 audio file will be available for download from Dejour’s website, www.dejour.com, within 24 hours of the call. The audio link will be concurrently posted on the Company’s Facebook and Twitter feeds as it becomes available.

About Dejour

Dejour Energy Inc. is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company operating projects in North America’s Piceance Basin (107,000 net acres) and Peace River Arch regions (15,000 net acres). Dejour’s seasoned management team has consistently been among early identifiers of premium energy assets, repeatedly timing investments and transactions to realize their value to shareholders' best advantage. Dejour maintains offices in Denver, USA, Calgary and Vancouver, Canada. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange Amex (NYSE AMEX: DEJ) and Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: DEJ).

Statements Regarding Forward-Looking Information: This news release contains statements about oil and gas production and operating activities that may constitute "forward-looking statements" or "forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable securities legislation as they involve the implied assessment that the resources described can be profitably produced in the future, based on certain estimates and assumptions. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections that involve a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated by Dejour and described in the forward-looking statements. These risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to, adverse general economic conditions, operating hazards, drilling risks, inherent uncertainties in interpreting engineering and geologic data, competition, reduced availability of drilling and other well services, fluctuations in oil and gas prices and prices for drilling and other well services, government regulation and foreign political risks, fluctuations in the exchange rate between Canadian and US dollars and other currencies, as well as other risks commonly associated with the exploration and development of oil and gas properties. Additional information on these and other factors, which could affect Dejour’s operations or financial results, are included in Dejour’s reports on file with Canadian and United States securities regulatory authorities. We assume no obligation to update forward-looking statements should circumstances or management's estimates or opinions change unless otherwise required under securities law. The TSX does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

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