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  1. Black Friday is the Friday after Thanksgiving in the United States. It traditionally marks the start of the Christmas shopping season in the United States. Many stores offer highly promoted sales at discounted prices and often open early, sometimes as early as midnight or even on Thanksgiving.

  2. Nov 23, 2015 · The first recorded use of the term “Black Friday” was applied not to post-Thanksgiving holiday shopping but to financial crisis: specifically, the crash of the U.S. gold market on September 24...

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  3. Learn why Black Friday is called so and how it became a major shopping day in the United States. Find out the history of the term, its relation to the gold market crash, and other related holidays.

  4. Nov 13, 2023 · Why is it called Black Friday? Black Friday's name dates back to the 1950s . It was used by Philadelphia police to detail the chaos that often took place in the city the day after...

  5. Black Friday is a term commonly used to refer to the Friday after Thanksgiving, when retailers have traditionally kicked off the holiday shopping season with deep discounts. Occasionally used to identify different financial calamities in the 19th and 20th centuries, the term gradually became popular in the 1980s to refer to this critically ...

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