Prepare yourself for the biggest shopping extravaganza of the year, Black Friday is here! If you are wondering about how this day originated and why is it celebrated, read this article as we discover the history and significance of Black Friday.
Black Friday 2024 Date
The Friday after Thanksgiving Day is celebrated as Black Friday every year, especially in the United States. Every year, this day gets to be the busiest shopping day because of the Black Friday Sales spectacle happening around the world. Ahead of Christmas and New Year, this day plays a catalyst to the festive tone set by Thanksgiving Day. This year, the Thanksgiving celebrations were observed on Thursday, November 28, and Black Friday will be celebrated on Friday, November 29, 2024.
Black Friday 2024 History
The term ‘Black Friday’ is believed to have originated in Philadelphia, United States, during the mid-20th century, however, its origins are not confirmed. While earlier, this term was associated with heavy traffic and overcrowding in urban areas, especially the markets, it has evolved into a global shopping tradition.
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Black Friday 2024 Significance
The tradition of Black Friday has become a worldwide sensation, so to say, every year, a lot of brands and e-commerce websites take part in the Black Friday Sale ahead of the festive season. This occasion is believed to substantially contribute to retail sales every year. Meanwhile, a lot of consumers take advantage of this extravaganza sale for wedding shopping, festive shopping, and more.
Black Friday 2024 Quotes
Here are some quotes that you can share with your friends, family, and colleagues on the occasion of Black Friday 2024.
- “Give a girl the right shoes and she can conquer the world.” - Marilyn Monroe
- “I like my money where I can see it… Hanging in my closet!” - Carrie Bradshaw, ‘Sex and the City’
- “Treat yo’ self!” - Tom and Donna, ‘Parks & Recreation’
- “Whoever said that money can’t buy happiness simply didn’t know where to go shopping.” - Bo Derek
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