Black Friday.
the Friday following Thanksgiving, considered the beginning of the Christmas shopping season
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They say the worst time to hit the gym is the first two weeks of January. The holiday season kicks off with Black Friday, named for when retailers shift into the black ink of profitability. Similarly, the fitness season…
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About Black Friday
Black Friday is the Friday after Thanksgiving in the United States. It traditionally marks the start of the Christmas shopping season and is the busiest shopping day of the year in the United States. Many stores offer highly promoted sales at heavily discounted prices and often open early, sometimes as early as midnight or even on Thanksgiving. Some stores' sales continue to Monday or for a week.
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