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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001061894-16-000034
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	40-F
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		11
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160103
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20160225
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160225

    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:		40-F
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14830
    		FILM NUMBER:		161456778

    	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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    <TYPE>40-F
    <SEQUENCE>1
    <FILENAME>form40f.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>FORM 40-F
    <TEXT>
    Document 1 - file: form40f.htm

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    <TYPE>EX-99.1
    <SEQUENCE>2
    <FILENAME>exhibit99_1.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
    <TEXT>
    Document 2 - file: exhibit99_1.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
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    <TYPE>EX-99.2
    <SEQUENCE>3
    <FILENAME>exhibit99_2.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.2
    <TEXT>
    Document 3 - file: exhibit99_2.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
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    <TYPE>EX-99.3
    <SEQUENCE>4
    <FILENAME>exhibit99_3.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.3
    <TEXT>
    Document 4 - file: exhibit99_3.htm

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    <TYPE>EX-99.4
    <SEQUENCE>5
    <FILENAME>exhibit99_4.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.4
    <TEXT>
    Document 5 - file: exhibit99_4.htm

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    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-99.5
    <SEQUENCE>6
    <FILENAME>exhibit99_5.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.5
    <TEXT>
    Document 6 - file: exhibit99_5.htm

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>7
    <FILENAME>exhibit99_31.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 7 - file: exhibit99_31.jpg

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    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>8
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    <TEXT>
    Document 8 - file: kpmg-logo.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>9
    <FILENAME>exhibit99_22.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 9 - file: exhibit99_22.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>10
    <FILENAME>smallgildanlogo.jpg
    <TEXT>
    Document 10 - file: smallgildanlogo.jpg

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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>11
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    <TEXT>
    Document 11 - file: gildan_boldpms293logo.jpg

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