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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

~~SECURITIES~~FORM ~~AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION~~6-K

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

~~March 27~~April 5, 2017

COMMISSION FILE NO. 1 - 10421

LUXOTTICA GROUP S.p.A.

~~Piazzale~~PIAZZALE ~~Cadorna~~LUIGI CADORNA 3, MILAN, 20123 ITALY (Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F x ý Form 40-F o Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes o No x If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-

OnIndicate ~~March 27,~~by ~~2017,~~check ~~Luxottica~~mark ~~Group~~if ~~S.p.A. (~~the ~~“Company”)~~registrant ~~posted~~is tosubmitting ~~its website a press release and related documents disclosing excerpts of certain provisions of~~ the ~~agreement~~Form 6-K ~~between~~in ~~Essilor~~paper ~~International~~as ~~and~~permitted ~~Delfin~~ by Regulation S.à-T ~~r.l. previously communicated to the public on January~~Rule ~~16, 2017. Copies of the press release and related documents are included as Exhibits 99.~~101(b)(1): ~~and~~o ~~99.2 hereto, respectively.~~

2Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant
is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes o No ý

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with
Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-

2016 ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT

Milan, Italy—The 2016 Annual Financial Report, the related reports of the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm and the Board of Statutory Auditors, the Annual Report on Corporate Governance and Ownership Structure and the Remuneration Report are available at the Company's registered office, on the authorized "eMarket" storage platform available at www.emarketstorage.com and through the Company/Governance/General Meeting section of the Company's website at www.luxottica.com.

The financial statements of subsidiary and affiliated companies according to article 2429 of the Italian Civil Code and the information required by article 36 of CONSOB regulation n. 16191/2007 for Extra European Union (UE) subsidiaries are also available at the registered office of the Company.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit number			Exhibit

	99.1		Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
	99.2		Consolidated Financial Statements as of December 31, 2016 and Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements as of December 31, 2016.
	99.3		Management Report as of December 31, 2016.
	99.4		2016 Report on Corporate Governance and Ownership Structure.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

	LUXOTTICA GROUP S.p.A.
	LUXOTTICA GROUP S.P.A.
	By:	/s/ MICHAEL A. BOXER
	By: /s/ Stefano Grassi
Date: March 27, 2017		MICHAEL A. BOXER
Date: April 5, 2016			STEFANO GRASSI CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
		Group General Counsel

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2016 ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Index

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of the Company dated March 27, 2017.

Exhibit 99.2 Key Information Document dated March 27, 2017.

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