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Amazon Black Friday 2026: Dates, Daily Deal Drops & What’s on Sale
Amazon’s Black Friday Week and Cyber Monday run as one 12-day window this year, November 19–30, 2026. Here’s what Amazon announced, when the deals drop, the categories it named with our guide for each, and how the last three Amazon Black Fridays went.
Updated November 11, 2026
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Amazon Black Friday 2026 dates
| Event | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Black Friday Week + Cyber Monday | Thursday, Nov 19 – Monday, Nov 30 | One 12-day window, starting 12:01 a.m. PT Nov 19 |
| Amazon Black Friday double drop | Friday, Nov 27 | New deals at midnight and 8 a.m. PT (3 a.m. and 11 a.m. ET) |
| Amazon Cyber Monday double drop | Monday, Nov 30 | New deals at midnight and 8 a.m. PT (3 a.m. and 11 a.m. ET) |
| Today’s Big Deals | 12 days during the event | Daily themed deal drops: Toys, Tech, Fashion, Beauty, Premium Gifts and Stocking Stuffers |
| Amazon Haul early Haul-iday event | November 9–14 | Amazon Haul’s early event, before Black Friday Week |
Source: Amazon press release, Nov. 9, 2026 and About Amazon, Nov. 9, 2026, checked November 11, 2026.
What’s new this year
- One window, start to finish. Black Friday Week starts Thursday, November 19 and runs straight through Cyber Monday, November 30.
- Twelve days of themed drops. Amazon’s Today’s Big Deals rotate through Toys, Tech, Fashion, Beauty, Premium Gifts and Stocking Stuffers. Amazon says deals last only while supplies last, so it’s worth checking back daily.
- Two drops on the big days. For the first time, Amazon says new deals will drop twice on Black Friday (November 27) and Cyber Monday (November 30): at midnight and at 8 a.m. Pacific.
- Early deals on Amazon Haul. Amazon Haul, its low-price storefront in the Amazon Shopping app, held an early Haul-iday event November 9–14.
Categories Amazon named, and our guide for each
Amazon’s announcement named these categories and brands. Our guides cover what shoppers look for in each and what the stores charged last year.
| Category | What Amazon named | Our guide |
|---|---|---|
| TVs | Sony and Hisense TVs | Black Friday TV deals by size |
| Laptops | laptops and gaming PCs from ASUS, Acer, Alienware, Lenovo and HP | Black Friday laptop deals |
| Vacuums | floor care from iRobot and Bissell | Black Friday vacuum deals |
| Headphones | headphones and speakers from Beats, JBL, Marshall and Sonos | AirPods Black Friday guide |
| Toys | toys from LEGO, Hasbro Games, NERF, Play-Doh, MAGNA-TILES, Mattel, Barbie and Hot Wheels | Pokémon Black Friday guide |
| Stocking stuffers | stocking stuffers (one of the 12 themed deal days) | Stocking stuffers for men |
| Appliances | Ninja kitchen appliances and KitchenAid kitchen essentials | Black Friday appliance deals |
| Coffee makers | Keurig coffee makers and a Breville espresso machine | Most searched coffee makers |
Brands from the Amazon press release, Nov. 9, 2026. We don’t list Amazon’s prices or discounts.
Picks from our Black Friday guides
These are products from our guides that shoppers look up most. Amazon hasn’t said which of them will be part of its deals, so check the price before you buy.
Past Amazon Black Fridays: 2025, 2024 and 2023
| Year | Amazon’s dates | What was new | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | November 20 – December 1 | Black Friday Week and Cyber Monday as one event, with Today’s Big Deals daily drops | Amazon, Nov. 9, 2025 |
| 2024 | November 21 – December 2 | Themed daily deal drops, new that year | Amazon, Nov. 12, 2024 |
| 2023 | Black Friday event November 17–24; Cyber Monday weekend November 25–27 | New deals as often as every five minutes during select periods | Amazon, Nov. 5, 2023 |
For what shoppers actually looked up at Amazon, Walmart and Target in each of those years, see Black Friday 2025, 2024 and 2023.
Amazon Black Friday shopping tips
- Check twice on the big days. On November 27 and November 30, new deals come at midnight and again at 8 a.m. PT.
- Look at the price history. Amazon says you can tap “Price History” on a product page to see up to 365 days of prices.
- Compare stores. See Walmart, Target, Best Buy and Costco Black Friday 2026.
- Cyber Monday is the last day. Amazon’s window closes Monday, November 30. More on Cyber Monday 2026.
FAQ
When is Amazon Black Friday 2026?
Amazon says its Black Friday Week and Cyber Monday deal events run together from Thursday, November 19 through Monday, November 30, 2026, starting at 12:01 a.m. PT on November 19.
What time do Amazon deals drop on Black Friday and Cyber Monday?
This year Amazon says deals drop twice on both days: at midnight and at 8 a.m. PT (3 a.m. and 11 a.m. ET) on Friday, November 27 and Monday, November 30.
What are Today’s Big Deals?
Today’s Big Deals is Amazon’s daily themed deal drop. Amazon says it runs for 12 days across Toys, Tech, Fashion, Beauty, Premium Gifts and Stocking Stuffers, while supplies last.
Is Amazon Haul part of Black Friday?
Amazon Haul ran its own early Haul-iday deals event November 9–14, 2026, before Black Friday Week. Amazon says Haul deals continue in the lead-up to Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
When was Amazon Black Friday last year?
In 2025, Amazon’s Black Friday Week and Cyber Monday ran November 20 through December 1. In 2024 they ran November 21 through December 2.
Do you show Amazon prices?
No. Amazon prices change often, so our Amazon buttons always say “Check price on Amazon.”
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