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Black Friday 2023 is just around the corner.
The big shopping event at Amazon and Co. will take place on November 24th. You can find all the important information here.
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It won't be long until Black Friday 2023 is just around the corner.
The
big shopping highlight will take place on November 24, 2023
and will attract at least as many bargain hunters to the stores and online with millions of discounted products.
The well-known online retailers also have numerous offers in their range.
Black Friday is one of the two biggest shopping events on Amazon, alongside Cyber Monday and Prime Day.
Other retailers also have lots of deals and discount campaigns in stock around this day.
Here you can find out all the important information about the big shopping event at the end of November.
Table of contents
Where does Black Friday come from?
Where does the name Black Friday come from?
Black Friday 2023: When does the shopping highlight take place?
Black Friday & Week 2023: These are the most important dates
Black Friday 2023: How much percent can I save?
Black Friday 2023: What bargains await us?
Black Friday 2023: Where can I find the best deals?
Black Friday 2023: Save big with these tips
Black Friday 2023: Does a Prime membership make sense?
Where does Black Friday come from?
The origin of the event:
Of course, Black Friday has its origins in the USA.
The shopping highlight takes place every year the day after Thanksgiving.
In the USA, many stores offer strong discounts, while in Germany it is especially online retailers such as Amazon that have numerous offers.
Black Friday should be seen as the starting signal for the Christmas season.
The shopping event can therefore be used for the first purchases for the holidays.
Where does the name Black Friday come from?
Prices will plummet again on Black Friday 2023.
But it's worth taking a look at the offers in advance.
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The theories about the name:
There are various theories about the origin of the name “Black Friday”.
Black Friday “owes” its name to the major stock market crash on the New York Stock Exchange in 1929.
In October of that year there was a major stock market collapse.
This crash led to large crowds of people on the streets trying to save their savings from the banks at the last minute.
This theory is the most popular for naming Black Friday.
Another theory says that on this busy day after Thanksgiving, retailers are trying to make a profit - so they want to be in the black instead of in the red.
The first use of the name dates back to 1966. The Philadelphia police named the day after Thanksgiving because it officially opens the Christmas shopping season and the streets and pedestrian areas are full of people.
Black Friday 2023: When does the shopping highlight take place?
When is Black Friday 2023?
Black Friday will take place on November 24th in 2023.
takes place, i.e. on the last Friday in November.
Basically, the shopping highlight always falls on the fourth Friday in November.
There have already been numerous offers on Amazon in the previous days, such as the Fire TV Stick 4K or various Kindles.
The shipping giant is also offering lots of deals after the big shopping event.
Because this year too the motto is: After Black Friday is before Cyber Monday.
Just three days later, on November 27th, Cyberweek starts at Amazon.
Many who miss Black Friday don't have to be sad.
Some retailers extend the shopping day and call the following Saturday and Sunday “Black Weekend”.
There are also some offers to be had here.
Many bargain hunters were also surprised at Black Friday 2022.
Amazon started Black Week in mid-November and also brought forward the offers on Black Friday.
The best deals were available on Thursdays from 6 p.m.
Black Friday & Black Week 2023 in Germany – The most important dates at a glance
When is Black Week 2023?
From November 17th to 23rd, 2023
When is Black Friday 2023?
On November 24, 2023
When is Cyber Monday 2023?
On November 27, 2023
When is Cyber Week 2023?
From November 27th to December 1st, 2023
Black Friday 2023: How much percent can I save?
Things worth knowing about Black Friday discounts:
The bottom line is how much money you can save as a bargain hunter varies from retailer to retailer and from product to product.
Since the range of items on Amazon is particularly wide, you can certainly expect discounts of up to 80 percent on various products.
However, take a look at the RRP before purchasing.
Retailers like to set the recommended retail price higher before a discount campaign so that the savings appear greater.
Black Friday 2023: What bargains await us?
What exactly is reduced on Black Friday?
In addition to their own Amazon products, bargain hunters can especially look forward to technology items.
Numerous smartphones, tablets and smartwatches will once again be available at extremely discounted prices.
In addition to the technology and multimedia deals, household appliances, kitchen utensils and power tools are particularly popular.
Black Friday 2023: Where can I find the best deals?
Black Friday 2023 – best offers:
Of course, Amazon has a large overview of all the deals offered around Black Friday 2023.
However, with so many offers, you can quickly lose track.
We are looking for the best discounts and products for you and will summarize them in special articles for you at the start of Black Week and Black Friday.
With us you can find the top offers at a glance and save valuable time.
Because time is money!
Black Friday 2023: Save big with these tips
Here's what you should keep in mind:
Just because millions of items are heavily discounted on Black Friday doesn't mean the price is the cheapest.
Many products can also be purchased at record low prices immediately after Christmas and at the beginning of January.
Have you already got a product in mind?
Then follow our tip: Put the desired object on your wish list now and keep an eye on the item.
This way you can closely follow price developments until Black Friday 2023.
We have put together further tips & tricks for Black Friday 2023 for you.
Black Friday 2023: Does an Amazon Prime membership make sense?
Why Prime subscription?
Unlike Prime Day, Black Friday offers are available to everyone.
Non-members can also enjoy millions of offers.
Nevertheless, you have clear advantages with a Prime subscription.
On the one hand, you can see the lightning deals that sell out quickly 30 minutes before everyone else.
In addition, you don't have to pay shipping costs for Prime products and orders are sometimes shipped the same day.
With the Amazon monthly bill you can also order diligently and only have to pay at the end of the month.
It's best to take out a trial membership.
This is free for 30 days, after which you pay 7.99 euros per month.
However, you can cancel your Prime subscription at any time.