Black Friday 2025 will take place on November 28, with many retailers starting deals earlier in mid-November and extending through the weekend into Cyber Monday on December 1. Discounts are expected to average 25-30% across categories, with tech products seeing cuts up to 40-50%. Major retailers like Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Lowe's, and Sam's Club will offer early access and special deals, often with memberships providing perks like early online access.
Key Retailer Timelines and Access
- Walmart deals likely from November 10-17 (early) and main sales from November 24 to December 1, with early access for Walmart Plus members.
- Target early access on October 31, main sales November 23-28, with Target Circle members getting special offers.
- Best Buy early wave starts November 7, main sale from November 20-29, with early access for Total or Plus members.
- Lowe's sales around November 27 to December 3, with rewards members getting early access on Thanksgiving.
- Sam's Club sales November 27 to December 1, online deals starting at midnight on Thanksgiving.
Hot Deal Categories
- Tech and electronics: flagship models discounted 25-45%, including laptops, tablets, headphones, gaming gear.
- TVs and home entertainment: up to 40-50% off on 50"+ screens and accessories.
- Smart home devices: ecosystem bundles and individual products often 50% off or more.
- Home office equipment: ergonomic chairs and desks with 30-40% discounts.
- Fashion, beauty, appliances, and more also heavily discounted