form6k.htm
 
FORM 6-K
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
Report of a Foreign Private Issuer
 
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
 
 
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
 For the month of February 2016
Commission File Number: 1-14830
  
 
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
 
(Name of registrant)
     
600 de Maisonneuve Boulevard West
33rd Floor
Montréal, Québec
Canada H3A 3J2
 
(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 o
  
Form 40-F x

   
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

   
 
THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K AND THE EXHIBITS HERETO SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE AS EXHIBITS TO GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.’S REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-8 (FILE NO. 333-208022) AND TO BE A PART THEREOF FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED OR FURNISHED.

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.
         
 
GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC.
 
 
  
Date:           February 24, 2016  
By:  
 /s/  Lindsay Matthews  
  
   
Name:  
 Lindsay Matthews 
  
   
Title:  
 Vice-President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary 
  





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Description of Exhibit
     
99.1
  
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