diff --git a/mobile/android/base/Makefile.in b/mobile/android/base/Makefile.in
index 2bf6155554e..989822ff454 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/Makefile.in
+++ b/mobile/android/base/Makefile.in
@@ -635,6 +635,7 @@ RES_DRAWABLE_MDPI = \
   res/drawable-mdpi/ic_url_bar_search.png \
   res/drawable-mdpi/ic_url_bar_star.png \
   res/drawable-mdpi/ic_url_bar_tab.png \
+  res/drawable-mdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png \
   res/drawable-mdpi/icon_last_tabs.png \
   res/drawable-mdpi/icon_last_tabs_empty.png \
   res/drawable-mdpi/icon_most_recent.png \
@@ -752,6 +753,7 @@ RES_DRAWABLE_HDPI = \
   res/drawable-hdpi/ic_url_bar_search.png \
   res/drawable-hdpi/ic_url_bar_star.png \
   res/drawable-hdpi/ic_url_bar_tab.png \
+  res/drawable-hdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png \
   res/drawable-hdpi/icon_last_tabs.png \
   res/drawable-hdpi/icon_last_tabs_empty.png \
   res/drawable-hdpi/icon_most_recent.png \
@@ -855,6 +857,7 @@ RES_DRAWABLE_XHDPI = \
   res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_url_bar_search.png \
   res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_url_bar_star.png \
   res/drawable-xhdpi/ic_url_bar_tab.png \
+  res/drawable-xhdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png \
   res/drawable-xhdpi/icon_last_tabs.png \
   res/drawable-xhdpi/icon_last_tabs_empty.png \
   res/drawable-xhdpi/icon_most_recent.png \
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksPage.java b/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksPage.java
index cc762cf8d66..7b647d1c1e2 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksPage.java
+++ b/mobile/android/base/home/BookmarksPage.java
@@ -20,7 +20,10 @@ import android.support.v4.app.LoaderManager.LoaderCallbacks;
 import android.support.v4.content.Loader;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.ViewStub;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
+import android.widget.ImageView;
+import android.widget.TextView;
 
 /**
  * A page in about:home that displays a ListView of bookmarks.
@@ -40,6 +43,9 @@ public class BookmarksPage extends HomeFragment {
     // Adapter for list of bookmarks.
     private BookmarksListAdapter mListAdapter;
 
+    // Reference to the View to display when there are no results.
+    private View mEmptyView;
+
     // Callback for cursor loaders.
     private CursorLoaderCallbacks mLoaderCallbacks;
 
@@ -102,6 +108,7 @@ public class BookmarksPage extends HomeFragment {
     public void onDestroyView() {
         mList = null;
         mListAdapter = null;
+        mEmptyView = null;
         super.onDestroyView();
     }
 
@@ -130,6 +137,22 @@ public class BookmarksPage extends HomeFragment {
         getLoaderManager().initLoader(LOADER_ID_BOOKMARKS_LIST, null, mLoaderCallbacks);
     }
 
+    private void updateUiFromCursor(Cursor c) {
+        if ((c == null || c.getCount() == 0) && mEmptyView == null) {
+            // Set empty page view. We delay this so that the empty view won't flash.
+            final ViewStub emptyViewStub = (ViewStub) getView().findViewById(R.id.home_empty_view_stub);
+            mEmptyView = emptyViewStub.inflate();
+
+            final ImageView emptyIcon = (ImageView) mEmptyView.findViewById(R.id.home_empty_image);
+            emptyIcon.setImageResource(R.drawable.icon_bookmarks_empty);
+
+            final TextView emptyText = (TextView) mEmptyView.findViewById(R.id.home_empty_text);
+            emptyText.setText(R.string.home_bookmarks_empty);
+
+            mList.setEmptyView(mEmptyView);
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Loader for the list for bookmarks.
      */
@@ -167,6 +190,7 @@ public class BookmarksPage extends HomeFragment {
         @Override
         public void onLoadFinished(Loader<Cursor> loader, Cursor c) {
             mListAdapter.swapCursor(c);
+            updateUiFromCursor(c);
         }
 
         @Override
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/locales/en-US/android_strings.dtd b/mobile/android/base/locales/en-US/android_strings.dtd
index 547ce6f7b1b..e2bd1ce42a4 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/locales/en-US/android_strings.dtd
+++ b/mobile/android/base/locales/en-US/android_strings.dtd
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ size. -->
 <!ENTITY home_top_sites_add "Add a site">
 
 <!ENTITY home_history_title "History">
+<!ENTITY home_bookmarks_empty "Bookmarks you save show up here.">
 <!ENTITY home_last_tabs_title "Tabs from last time">
 <!ENTITY home_last_tabs_open "Open all tabs from last time">
 <!ENTITY home_last_tabs_empty "Your recent tabs show up here.">
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/resources/drawable-hdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png b/mobile/android/base/resources/drawable-hdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4bd9cd7ba96
Binary files /dev/null and b/mobile/android/base/resources/drawable-hdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png differ
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/resources/drawable-mdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png b/mobile/android/base/resources/drawable-mdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3ee46dfe989
Binary files /dev/null and b/mobile/android/base/resources/drawable-mdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png differ
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/resources/drawable-xhdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png b/mobile/android/base/resources/drawable-xhdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4ea238ec6f6
Binary files /dev/null and b/mobile/android/base/resources/drawable-xhdpi/icon_bookmarks_empty.png differ
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/resources/layout/home_bookmarks_page.xml b/mobile/android/base/resources/layout/home_bookmarks_page.xml
index 740fc62e373..0d48abb5bae 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/resources/layout/home_bookmarks_page.xml
+++ b/mobile/android/base/resources/layout/home_bookmarks_page.xml
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@
              android:layout_width="fill_parent"
              android:layout_height="fill_parent">
 
+    <ViewStub android:id="@+id/home_empty_view_stub"
+              android:layout="@layout/home_empty_page"
+              android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+              android:layout_height="fill_parent"/>
+
     <org.mozilla.gecko.home.BookmarksListView
             android:id="@+id/bookmarks_list"
             android:layout_width="fill_parent"
diff --git a/mobile/android/base/strings.xml.in b/mobile/android/base/strings.xml.in
index 57e3e97b943..dee5d71c3fa 100644
--- a/mobile/android/base/strings.xml.in
+++ b/mobile/android/base/strings.xml.in
@@ -257,6 +257,7 @@
   <string name="home_top_sites_title">&home_top_sites_title;</string>
   <string name="home_top_sites_add">&home_top_sites_add;</string>
   <string name="home_history_title">&home_history_title;</string>
+  <string name="home_bookmarks_empty">&home_bookmarks_empty;</string>
   <string name="home_last_tabs_title">&home_last_tabs_title;</string>
   <string name="home_last_tabs_open">&home_last_tabs_open;</string>
   <string name="home_last_tabs_empty">&home_last_tabs_empty;</string>