What is Black Friday?

Black Friday is an annual shopping event that traditionally takes place the day after Thanksgiving in the US. It has become a global phenomenon where retailers offer massive discounts and deals, making it one of the busiest shopping days of the year. In the UK, Black Friday is a major opportunity to grab bargains on a wide range of products.

When is Black Friday?

This year, Black Friday falls on 29th November 2024. However, many retailers, including Groupon, start offering deals earlier to give shoppers more time to take advantage of discounts before the official day.

Why does Groupon have early Black Friday deals?

Groupon offers early Black Friday discounts to give our customers a head start on securing the best deals. By shopping early, you can avoid the rush and enjoy significant savings before Black Friday officially begins. Keep an eye on our site for exclusive deals and offers that won’t last long!

Why is Black Friday called Black Friday?

The term "Black Friday" originated in the US and was first used by police officers in Philadelphia to describe the chaotic traffic and crowded streets following Thanksgiving. Today, it signifies the day retailers go "into the black," meaning they make profits due to the high volume of sales.

What kind of discounts can I expect on Groupon for Black Friday?

Groupon’s Black Friday offers incredible discounts across categories, including activities, beauty, travel, and more. Whether you’re looking for deals on local experiences or big savings on products, you’ll find something special on Groupon during Black Friday!