When Is Black Friday 2026 In The UK? Dates For Black Friday and Cyber Monday
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Black Friday 2026 in the UK is on Friday 27 November 2026. Cyber Monday follows on Monday 30 November 2026. Black Friday is always the day after American Thanksgiving, which falls on the fourth Thursday of November.
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Black Friday 2026 key dates (UK)
- Thanksgiving (US): Thursday 26 November 2026.
- Black Friday: Friday 27 November 2026.
- Cyber Monday: Monday 30 November 2026.
- Small Business Saturday: Saturday 5 December 2026 (UK).
Future Black Friday dates
- 2027: Friday 26 November.
- 2028: Friday 24 November.
When do the sales start?
- Many UK retailers start Black Friday offers a week or more before the day itself.
- Some run 'Black Friday week' or stretch offers to Cyber Monday.
- Check each shop — start dates vary and aren't fixed.
Plan your Christmas around it
- Write your Christmas list before the sales so you buy what you need.
- Check last posting dates for Christmas so nothing arrives late.
- Buy Christmas cards early while choice is best.
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How to write it so it lands
- Set a budget before the sales start.
- Compare prices — not every 'deal' is cheaper than usual.
- Use the weekend to post your Christmas cards abroad.
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Frequently asked questions
What date is Black Friday 2026 in the UK?
Friday 27 November 2026.
When is Cyber Monday 2026?
Monday 30 November 2026.
Is Black Friday always the last Friday in November?
Not always. It's the Friday after the fourth Thursday in November (US Thanksgiving), which is usually but not always the last Friday.
Why is it called Black Friday?
The name comes from the US, where the day after Thanksgiving became the busiest shopping day of the year. UK shops adopted it in the 2010s.

