When does Black Friday start? Times, hours, best deals at Amazon, Walmart, Nordstrom, Lowe’s and more

Black Friday 2023 is officially here.

The unofficial shopping holiday falls on Friday, Nov. 24 this year, and even though some retailers have had early deals for weeks now , this is usually the best day on the calendar to find sales at your favorite stores.

For many retailers, the day after Thanksgiving is the biggest day of the year.

Shoppers are known to swarm stores and malls for bargains on the season’s most popular products . Some shopaholics go as far as to line up outside of retailers’ doors for hours before they open, although the overall trend of in-person shopping has changed since to the pandemic.

Below is a list of store operating hours on Black Friday (11/24/2023):

Note: Shoppers should ultimately check with their local store in the event hours vary by location.

Black Friday 2023 sales

Black Friday is considered the biggest shopping event of the year, offering massive savings for the holidays. We’ve been tracking sales the entire month, and you can check our Shopping Tips and Deals homepage for complete coverage .

These five Black Friday sales in particular are some of the best to shop online this week:

Black Friday 2023 streaming deals

In addition to deals on products, you can find some huge sales on streaming services during Black Friday. Here are just a few to check out: