ITEM 8.01 - OTHER EVENTS



On January 10, 2022, Ciena Corporation announced that it has commenced an
offering pursuant to exemptions from the registration requirements of the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of senior notes due 2030, subject to market
and other conditions (the "Offering"). A copy of the press release announcing
commencement of the Offering is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report
on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.


ITEM 9.01 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d)      The following exhibits are being filed herewith:

         Exhibit Number             Description of Document

         Exhibit 99.1                 Press Release dated January 10, 2022.
         Exhibit 104                Cover Page Interactive Data File

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