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  2. Black Friday (shopping) - Wikipedia

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    Thanksgiving, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday, Christmas, Buy Nothing Day. Black Friday is the Friday after Thanksgiving in the United States. It traditionally marks the start of the Christmas shopping season in the United States. Many stores offer highly promoted sales at discounted prices and often open early, sometimes ...

  3. Black Friday (partying) - Wikipedia

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    Black Friday, Mad Friday, Frantic Friday or Black Eye Friday is a nickname for the Friday before Christmas Eve (24 December)—that is, the Friday after 16 December—in Great Britain. It is the most popular night for end-of-year corporate and industrial Christmas parties, which consequently makes it one of the busiest nights in the year for ...

  4. Why is it called Black Friday? Here's the real history behind ...

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    By the 1980s, the phrase began spreading nationwide, with retailers in every city setting their biggest deals for the day after Thanksgiving. Things completely took off from there, and now Black ...

  5. Black Friday - Wikipedia

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    Black Friday (1881), the Eyemouth, Scotland disaster in which 189 fishermen died. Black Friday (1910), day of police brutality on women's suffrage activists in England. Black Friday (1916), October 20, the day a "perfect storm" hit Lake Erie in North America, sinking four ships. Black Friday (1919), the Battle of George Square, a riot stemming ...

  6. Romanian Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The Romanian Wikipedia (abr. ro.wiki or ro.wp; [1] Romanian: Wikipedia în limba română) is the Romanian language edition of Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Started on 12 July 2003, as of 3 September 2024 this edition has 482,823 articles and is the 31st largest Wikipedia edition. [2] In December 2004, users on the Romanian Wikipedia ...

  7. Roman festivals - Wikipedia

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    1 (Kalends): anniversary of the Temple of Spes (Hope) in the Forum Holitorium, with commemorations also for the "two Victories" on the Palatine. 3: Supplicia canum ("punishment of the dogs") an unusual dog sacrifice and procession at the temples of Iuventas ("Youth") and Summanus, connected to the Gallic siege.

  8. Cyber Black Friday - Wikipedia

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    Cyber Black Friday is a marketing term for the online version of Black Friday, [ 1] the day after Thanksgiving Day in the United States. The term made its debut in a 2009 press release entitled "Black Friday Goes Online for Cyber Black Friday". [ 2] According to TechCrunch, there was $9 billion in online sales on Cyber Black Friday, which is up ...

  9. Super Saturday - Wikipedia

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    Super Saturday or Panic Saturday is the last Saturday before Christmas or Christmas Eve, and is a major day of revenue for American retailers, marking the end of the shopping season which begins on Black Friday. Super Saturday targets last-minute shoppers. Typically the day is ridden with one-day sales in an effort to accrue more revenue than ...