John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund Announces Monthly Distribution, Payable on December 31, 2021

John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (the fund) is a closed-end management investment company. The Fund’s investment objective is to provide a high level of after-tax total return from dividend income and capital appreciation. The Fund invest at least 80% of its assets (net assets plus borrowing for investment purposes) in dividend-paying common and preferred securities that the Advisor believes at the time of acquisition are eligible to pay tax-advantaged dividends. The Fund's investment portfolio includes its investments in a range of sectors, such as oil, gas, and consumable fuels; diversified telecommunication services; electric utilities; gas utilities; multi-utilities; banks; capital markets; consumer finance; insurance; healthcare; automobiles; machinery; equity real estate investment trusts; wireless telecommunication services, consumer discretionary and others. The Fund's investment advisor is John Hancock Investment Management LLC.