UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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

For the month of November 2017

Commission File Number: 001-37657

YIRENDAI LTD.

10/F, Building 9, 91 Jianguo Road

Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022

The People’s Republic of China

(Address of principal executive offices)

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              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

SIGNATURES

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.

Date:  November 24, 2017

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Exhibit Index

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Exhibit 99.1

Yirendai to Hold 2017 Annual General Meeting on December 15, 2017

Beijing, November 24, 2017 — Yirendai Ltd. (NYSE: YRD) (“Yirendai” or the “Company”), a leading fintech company in China, today announced that it will hold its 2017 annual general meeting of shareholders at 10/F, Tower B, Gemdale Plaza, 91 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022, the People’s Republic of China on December 15, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. (Beijing time). Holders of common shares of the Company whose names are on the register of members of the Company at the close of business on December 1, 2017 are entitled to receive notice of the annual general meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof. Beneficial owners of the Company’s American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) are welcome to attend the annual general meeting in person.

No proposal will be submitted for shareholder approval at the annual general meeting. Instead, the annual general meeting will serve as an open forum for shareholders and beneficial owners of the Company’s ADSs to discuss Company affairs with management.

The notice of the annual general meeting is available on the Company’s website at http://yirendai.investorroom.com/. Yirendai has filed its annual report on Form 20-F, including its audited financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). Yirendai’s Form 20-F can be accessed on the above-mentioned Company website, as well as on the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov.

Shareholders may request a hard copy of the Company’s annual report on Form 20-F, free of charge, by contacting Yirendai at ir@yirendai.com, or by writing to Yirendai at 10/F, Building 9, 91 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022, the People’s Republic of China, telephone: +86 10 5395-3680.

About Yirendai Ltd.

Yirendai Ltd. (NYSE: YRD) is a leading fintech company in China connecting investors and individual borrowers. The Company provides an effective solution to address largely underserved investor and individual borrower demand in China through an online platform that automates key aspects of its operations to efficiently match borrowers with investors and execute loan transactions. Yirendai deploys a proprietary risk management system, which enables the Company to effectively assess the creditworthiness of borrowers, appropriately price the risks associated with borrowers, and offer quality loan investment opportunities to investors. Yirendai’s online marketplace provides borrowers with quick and convenient access to consumer credit at competitive prices and investors with easy and quick access to an alternative asset class with attractive returns. For more information, please visit yirendai.investorroom.com.

For investor and media inquiries, please contact:

Yirendai

Hui (Matthew) Li

Director of Investor Relations

Email: ir@yirendai.com

Exhibit 99.2

YIRENDAI LTD.

(Incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability)

(NYSE Ticker: YRD)

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

to Be Held on December 15, 2017

(or any adjourned or postponed meeting thereof)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an annual general meeting (“AGM”) of Yirendai Ltd. (the “Company”) will be held at 10/F, Tower B, Gemdale Plaza, 91 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022, the People’s Republic of China on December 15, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. (Beijing time), and at any adjourned or postponed meeting thereof.  No proposal will be submitted for shareholder approval at the AGM.  Instead, the AGM will serve as an open forum for shareholders and beneficial owners of the Company’s American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) to discuss Company affairs with management.

The board of directors of the Company has fixed the close of business on December 1, 2017 as the record date (the “Record Date”) for determining the shareholders entitled to receive notice of the AGM or any adjourned or postponed meeting thereof.

Holders of the Company’s common shares whose names are on the register of members of the Company at the close of business on the Record Date are entitled to attend the AGM and any adjourned or postponed meeting thereof. Beneficial owners of the Company’s ADSs are welcome to attend the AGM in person.

Shareholders may obtain a copy of the Company’s annual report, free of charge, from the Company’s website at http://yirendai.investorroom.com/, or by contacting Yirendai Ltd. at ir@yirendai.com, or by writing to Yirendai Ltd. at 10/F, Building 9, 91 Jianguo Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100022, the People’s Republic of China, telephone: +86 10 5395-3680.