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    ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001061894-20-000034
    CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
    PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
    CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200430
    FILED AS OF DATE:		20200507
    DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200507

    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:			1230

    	FILING VALUES:
    		FORM TYPE:		6-K
    		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
    		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14830
    		FILM NUMBER:		20856055

    	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>6-K
    <SEQUENCE>1
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    <DESCRIPTION>6-K
    <TEXT>
    Document 1 - file: form6-kapril302020.htm

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    <DOCUMENT>
    <TYPE>EX-99.1
    <SEQUENCE>2
    <FILENAME>april302020-exhibit991.htm
    <DESCRIPTION>EX-99.1
    <TEXT>
    Document 2 - file: april302020-exhibit991.htm

    </DOCUMENT>
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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>3
    <FILENAME>reportlogonew1.jpg
    <TEXT>
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    <TYPE>GRAPHIC
    <SEQUENCE>4
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    <TEXT>
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