Mr. Jessy Hayem reports

GILDAN ACTIVEWEAR ANNOUNCES DATE FOR FIRST QUARTER 2026 FINANCIAL RESULTS

Gildan Activewear Inc. will release its 2026 first quarter financial and operating results on Thursday, April 30, 2026. A news release will be issued before markets open and a conference call is scheduled on that same day at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the company's results.

Glenn J. Chamandy, Gildan's president and chief executive officer, Chuck Ward, executive vice-president, chief commercial officer, Luca Barile, executive vice-president and chief financial officer, and Jessy Hayem, senior vice-president, and head of investor relations and global communications, will participate in this call intended for financial analysts and institutional investors.

The conference call can be accessed by dialling 800-715-9871 (Canada and the United States) or 646-307-1963 (international), and entering passcode 7427741 followed by the pound key. A replay will be available for seven days starting at 12:30 p.m. EST by dialling 800-770-2030 (Canada and the U.S.) or 609-800-9909 (international), and entering the same passcode. A live audio webcast of the conference call, as well as the replay, will be available.

About Gildan Activewear Inc.

Gildan is a leading manufacturer of everyday basic apparel. The company's product offering includes activewear, underwear, socks and intimates sold to a broad range of customers, including wholesale distributors, screenprinters, embellishers, retailers or e-commerce platforms, as well as global lifestyle brand companies and directly to consumers. Gildan markets its products in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Latin America, under a diversified portfolio of company-owned brands, including Gildan, Hanes, Comfort Colors, American Apparel, ALLPRO, GOLDTOE, Peds, Bali, Playtex, Maidenform, Bonds, as well as Champion, which is under an exclusive licensing agreement for the printwear channel in the U.S. and Canada.

Gildan owns and operates vertically integrated, large-scale manufacturing facilities which are primarily located in Central America, the Caribbean, North America and Asia. Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labour, environmental and governance practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive ESG (environmental, social and governance) program embedded in Gildan's long-term business strategy.