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)
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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. |
| | 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S-8 (FILE NO. 333-208022) AND TO BE A PART THEREOF FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED OR FURNISHED.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.
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| GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR INC. | |
Date: February 24, 2016 | By: | /s/ Lindsay Matthews | |
| | Name: | Lindsay Matthews | |
| | Title: | Vice-President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit | | Description of Exhibit |
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99.1 | | News Release |