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2. Black Friday (shopping) - Wikipedia

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   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 [2] or even on Thanksgiving.

3. Why is it called Black Friday? Here's the real history ... - AOL

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   Some explanations of Black Friday claim that the holiday references a 19th-century term for the day after Thanksgiving, during which plantation owners could buy slaves at discount prices. This ...

4. Black Friday Origin: Why Is It Called 'Black Friday'? - AOL

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   Black Friday began in Philadelphia in the early 1950s. Ahead of the big Saturday Army-Navy football game, suburbanites would head into the city for the game and crowd the city.

5. 4 Sam’s Club Items Retirees Should Buy Before Black Friday ...

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   One of the most anticipated sales to look forward to is Black Friday, which will take place on November 29th, the day after Thanksgiving. Discover More: 7 Best New Sam’s Club Grocery Items That ...

6. Black Friday (1869) - Wikipedia

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   The Black Friday is the term for a gold panic on September 24, 1869, which triggered a financial crisis in the United States. It was the result of a conspiracy between two investors, Jay Gould, later joined by his partner James Fisk, and Abel Corbin, a small time speculator who had married Virginia (Jennie) Grant, the younger sister of ...

7. Buy Nothing Day - Wikipedia

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   Buy Nothing Day is a day of protest against consumerism. In North America, the United Kingdom, Finland and Sweden, Buy Nothing Day is held the day after U.S. Thanksgiving, concurrent with Black Friday; elsewhere, it is held the following day, which is the last Saturday in November. [1][2] Created by artist Ted Dave and promoted by magazine and ...