Black Friday was the Great Depression in America at the Wall Street Crash when the Stock Market crashed. So technically, yes.
Answer: The term as currently used in the United States refers to the day after Thanksgiving. The biggest shopping day of the year, merchants traditionally can go from being "in the red"--having a deficit--to being "in the black"--showing a profit. Since Thanksgiving is always a Thursday, retailers refer to this as "Black Friday." Is it a shopping day? Heck, yes. Many retailers open at ridiculously early hours (4 am, for example) with amazing sales. The catch is that there are a limited number of those items available. The early shoppers get the best deals.
Yes. Black Friday is not a holiday.
Yes, most, if not all, colleges are closed on Black Friday, but only because they are on Thanksgiving break. Black Friday is not a holiday.
Yes, it is not an official holiday.
Black Friday is an unofficial American holiday. It is the Friday after Thanksgiving (which is also just an American holiday). In some countries, Boxing Day (the day after Christmas) is becoming like Black Friday, with massive sales at the shops.
The start of the holiday shopping season.
Yes, it is not an official holiday.
Yes, it's not a federal holiday
From Black Friday to New Year
yes it is because that's when they have sells after the holiday.
Unofficial Black Friday Official is Hanuka OR Christmas
The 1st of December is when we celebrate the Christmas Holiday Season., black Friday
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