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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-18-038192
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180712
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180712
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180712

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000798081
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES [3842]
		IRS NUMBER:				133115216
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-15535
		FILM NUMBER:		18950960

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3555 VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE C
		CITY:			RONKONKOMA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11779
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6319819700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3555 VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE C
		CITY:			RONKONKOMA
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11779
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">FORM 8-K</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date of earliest event
reported): July 12, 2018</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">__________________________________________</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 14pt"><B>Lakeland
Industries, Inc.</B></FONT></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><U>3555 Veterans Memorial Highway,
Suite C, Ronkonkoma, New York 11779-7410</U></P>

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(Zip Code)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center">Registrant&rsquo;s telephone number, including
area code: <B><U>(631) 981-9700</U></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B><U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Not
Applicable&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U></B></P>

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Since Last Report)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">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:</P>

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pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</FONT></TD>
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to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act </FONT>(17 CFR 240.14a-12)</TD>
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registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&sect;230.405 of this chapter) or
Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&sect;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</P>

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mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting
standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. <FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 1in"><B>Item 5.02</B></TD><TD><B>Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements
of Certain Officers.</B></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">On July 12, 2018, Lakeland Industries, Inc.
(the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) promoted Charles D. Roberson to the position of Chief Operating Officer of the Company. On such date,
the Company also entered into an Employment Agreement (the &ldquo;Employment Agreement&rdquo;) with Mr. Roberson, as described
below.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">Mr. Roberson, age 55,
served as our Senior Vice President, International Sales from March 2009 to July 11, 2018. Mr. Roberson joined the Company in 2004
as Technical Marketing Manager and later served as International Sales Manager. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Roberson was
employed by Precision Fabrics Group, Inc. as a Market Manager from 1995 to 2001 and as a Nonwovens Manufacturing Manager from 1991
to 1995. He began his career as a manufacturing manager for Burlington Industries, Inc. in its Menswear Division from 1985 to 1991.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The Employment Agreement is for a term of
eighteen (18) months commencing on July 12, 2018 through and including January 11, 2020 (the &ldquo;Term&rdquo;), subject to early
termination as provided therein. The Employment Agreement provides for a base salary of $275,000 per year. Mr. Roberson is also
eligible to be awarded an annual bonus if determined in the Company&rsquo;s sole discretion by the Compensation Committee of the
Company&rsquo;s Board of Directors in such amount, and based upon such parameters (if any), as determined by such Committee.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">The Employment Agreement contains certain
provisions providing for severance payments to Mr. Roberson in the event that he is terminated by the Company without cause or
by Mr. Roberson for Good Reason (generally, for failure by the Company to pay Mr. Roberson&rsquo;s salary, material diminution
in Mr. Roberson&rsquo;s authority or material breach by the Company of the Employment Agreement). The payment is to Mr. Roberson
is greater in the event that such termination without cause or for Good Reason is within 18 months after a change of control of
the Company. Also under the Employment Agreement, Mr. Roberson is subject to non-competition and non-solicitation restrictions
during the Term and for a period of one year thereafter.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.5in; text-indent: -0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.5in">On July 12, 2018, the
Company issued a press release announcing the above-detailed appointment. The press release issued by the Company in connection
with the announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">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.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0">LAKELAND INDUSTRIES, INC.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><I>/s/ Christopher J. Ryan</I></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0">Christopher J. Ryan</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0">Date: &nbsp;July 12, 2018</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0"><U>Number</U></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0"><A HREF="tv498368_ex99-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">99.1</A></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0"><A HREF="tv498368_ex99-1.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Press Release dated July 12, 2018.</A></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-right: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: left"><IMG SRC="image_001.jpg" ALT="LakelandLogo" STYLE="height: 71px; width: 136px"></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 25%; padding: 0; text-indent: 0; white-space: nowrap"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B><I>3555 Veterans Memorial Highway, Suite C</I></B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B><I>Ronkonkoma, NY 11779</I></B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0; white-space: nowrap"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B><I>(631) 981-9700 - www.lakeland.com</I></B></FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Lakeland Industries Announces Promotion
of </B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Charles D. Roberson to Chief Operating
Officer </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Takes More Prominent Leadership Role
as Company Seeks Continued Global Growth</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">RONKONKOMA, NY &ndash; July X, 2018 --
Lakeland Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAKE) (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo; or &ldquo;Lakeland&rdquo;), a leading global manufacturer of
protective clothing for industry, healthcare and to first responders on the federal, state and local levels, today announced the
appointment of Charles D. Roberson to the position of Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Roberson&rsquo;s appointment
is a promotion from his role as the Company&rsquo;s Senior Vice President, Head of International Sales &amp; Research &amp; Development.
He replaces Stephen M. Bachelder who retired as COO from the Company in March 2017.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&ldquo;Charlie has been an invaluable contributor
to Lakeland&rsquo;s strategic direction and global growth for many years. As one of the industry&rsquo;s most respected professionals,
we are pleased to have appointed him as COO,&rdquo; said Christopher J. Ryan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Lakeland
Industries. &ldquo;Under his leadership, we have doubled our international sales and elevated Lakeland to a very prominent worldwide
market position. More recently, he also has spearheaded the development of new products which are unique to the Personal Protective
Equipment (PPE) market and are expected to continue to drive revenue growth and profitability.&rdquo;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">As Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Roberson
will leverage his 33 year career in textiles, 27 of which are in the PPE industry, to further enhance Lakeland&rsquo;s sales, marketing,
product development, manufacturing, distribution and customer service activities. With 6 patents for PPE fabrics and garments,
he was the designer of Lakeland&rsquo;s ChemMAX chemical protection product line. His experience in the industry and with Lakeland
position Mr. Roberson to accelerate the Company&rsquo;s new product initiatives, including the domestic and worldwide launch of
innovative Arc/FR rated rainwear for the electric and gas utility sectors and disposable garments for pharmaceutical clean room
applications.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Charles D. Roberson, age 55, has
served as Lakeland&rsquo;s Senior Vice President of International Sales since March 2009 and Head of Research &amp;
Development since 2008. Mr. Roberson joined Lakeland in 2004 as Technical Marketing Manager and later served as International
Sales Manager. He has represented Lakeland to various standards writing bodies and currently sits on the Board of Trustees
for the International Safety Equipment Association (ISEA). Prior to joining Lakeland, Mr. Roberson was employed by Precision
Fabrics Group, Inc. as a Market Manager from 1995 to 2001 and as a Nonwovens Manufacturing Manager from 1991 to 1995. He
began his career as a manufacturing manager for Burlington Industries, Inc. in its Menswear Division from 1985 to 1991.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify"><B>About Lakeland Industries, Inc.:</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">Lakeland Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: LAKE)
manufactures and sells a comprehensive line of safety garments and accessories for the industrial protective clothing market. The
Company&rsquo;s products are sold by a direct sales force and through independent sales representatives to a network of over 1,200
safety and mill supply distributors. These distributors in turn supply end user industrial customers such as chemical/petrochemical,
automobile, steel, glass, construction, smelting, janitorial, pharmaceutical and high technology electronics manufacturers, as
well as hospitals and laboratories. In addition, Lakeland supplies federal, state, and local government agencies, fire and police
departments, airport crash rescue units, the Department of Defense, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and many other
federal and state agencies. For more information concerning Lakeland, please visit the Company online at www.lakeland.com.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: justify; width: 47%; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Lakeland Industries, Inc.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: justify; width: 50%; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Darrow Associates</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">631-981-9700</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">512-551-9296</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Christopher Ryan, CJRyan@lakeland.com</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Jordan Darrow, jdarrow@darrowir.com</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding: 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Teri W. Hunt, TWHunt@lakeland.com</FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">&ldquo;Safe Harbor&rdquo; Statement under
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions as
described from time to time in Press Releases and Forms 8-K, registration statements, quarterly and annual reports and other reports
and filings filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission or made by management. All statements, other than statements of historical
facts, which address Lakeland&rsquo;s expectations of sources or uses for capital or which express the Company&rsquo;s expectation
for the future with respect to financial performance or operating strategies can be identified as forward-looking statements. As
a result, there can be no assurance that Lakeland&rsquo;s future results will not be materially different from those described
herein as &ldquo;believed,&rdquo; &ldquo;projected,&rdquo; &ldquo;planned,&rdquo; &ldquo;intended,&rdquo; &ldquo;anticipated,&rdquo;
&ldquo;estimated&rdquo; or &ldquo;expected,&rdquo; or other words which reflect the current view of the Company with respect to
future events. We caution readers that these forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. The Company hereby expressly
disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any such statements to reflect any change
in the Company&rsquo;s expectations or any change in events conditions or circumstances on which such statement is based.</P>



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