Your Black Friday 2026 Shopping Guide: What You Need to Know Before the Big Sale - CNET

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Black Friday is still a couple of weeks out but we aren’t just sitting around waiting for it. We’ve been tracking deals all month and retailers have already been rolling out early discounts. Don’t worry: You’re not late. There’s plenty of time to map out your purchases before the rush hits. Here’s everything you need to know about Black Friday and Cyber Monday this year to get ready.

When are Black Friday and Cyber Monday this year?

Black Friday always lands the day after Thanksgiving, which puts it on Nov. 27 this year, with sales kicking off at midnight. Cyber Monday follows three days later on Nov. 30.

Which retailers are running sales?

The usual suspects are in: Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, Costco and plenty more. Each retailer has its own schedule and here’s when they’re kicking things off:

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