<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001061894-15-000026-index.html : 20151116
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20151113175219
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001061894-15-000026
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		10
FILED AS OF DATE:		20151116
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20151113
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20151116

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Gildan Activewear Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001061894
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	APPAREL & OTHER FINISHED PRODS OF FABRICS & SIMILAR MATERIAL [2300]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			Z4
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-208022
		FILM NUMBER:		151230481

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 BOULEVARD DE MAISONNEUVE OUEST
		STREET 2:		33RD FLOOR
		CITY:			MONTREAL
		STATE:			A8
		ZIP:			H3A 3J2
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5147352023

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		600 BOULEVARD DE MAISONNEUVE OUEST
		STREET 2:		33RD FLOOR
		CITY:			MONTREAL
		STATE:			A8
		ZIP:			H3A 3J2

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980515
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>S-8
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>forms8.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM S-8
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: forms8.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exhibit4-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CERTIFICATE OF RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, DATED FEBRUARY 15, 2011
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exhibit4-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>exhibit5-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>OPINION OF NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT CANADA LLP
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: exhibit5-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>exhibit23-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF KPMG LLP
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: exhibit23-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>exhibit99-1.htm
<DESCRIPTION>SHARE PURCHASE PLAN OF GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC., AS AMENDED
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: exhibit99-1.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.2
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>exhibit99-2.htm
<DESCRIPTION>LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN OF GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC., AS AMENDED.
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: exhibit99-2.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>exhibit23-10.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: exhibit23-10.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>exhibit23-11.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: exhibit23-11.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>9
<FILENAME>gildan_logojpg.jpg
<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: gildan_logojpg.jpg

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>10
<FILENAME>norton-rosefulbrightlogo.gif
<TEXT>
Document 10 - file: norton-rosefulbrightlogo.gif

</DOCUMENT>
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