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: November 26, 2012

(Date of earliest event reported): November 26, 2012

FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 717-291-2411

Former name or former address, if changed since last Report: N/A

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act

¨ Pre-commencement to communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 26, 2012, Fulton Financial Corporation (“Fulton”) posted a new corporate presentation (the “Corporate Presentation”) on its Investor Relations website at www.fult.com. The Corporate Presentation, attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference, updates previously filed presentations and provides an overview of Fulton’s strategy and performance.

The Corporate Presentation attached as Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for any purpose.

Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

SIGNATURE

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.