**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**

| Delaware                                      | 0-15535                       | 13-3115216                           |
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| (State                  or other jurisdiction | (Commission                   | (IRS                  Employer       |
| of                  incorporation)            | File                  Number) | Identification                  No.) |

| 701                Koehler Avenue, Suite 7, Ronkonkoma, New                York  11779-7410 |
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| (Address                of principal executive offices) (Zip                Code)                     |

| 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: |
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| **Item                  2.05** | Lakeland                  Industries, Inc. announces the closure of its Celaya, Mexico plant                  and the                  opening of its new Jerez, Mexico                  plant. |
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| **Item                  1.01** | Lakeland                  Industries, Inc. announces the award of a significant chemical                  suit                  contract. |
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**SIGNATURES**

|                                             | LAKELAND                INDUSTRIES, INC. |
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| Date   May                2, 2007 |                                     |
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|                                             | /s/                Christopher J. Ryan   |
|                                             | Christopher                J. Ryan       |
|                                             | President                & CEO       |

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**EXHIBIT      INDEX**

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| Number  | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |   |
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| 99.1    | Text                  of Press Release issued by Lakeland Industries, Inc., dated May                  2, 2007,                  title “Lakeland Industries, Inc Announces the closure of its Celaya,                  Mexico plant and the opening of its new Jerez, Mexico plant. Lakeland                  also                  announces the award of a significant chemical suit                  contract”. |   |
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