Both Black Friday and Cyber Monday are quickly approaching and New Yorkers will be hitting the stores − and websites − to find the greatest deals on gifts for their friends and family this holiday season.

According to the National Retail Federation , a record 186.9 million people are expected to shop between Thanksgiving Day and Cyber Monday this year, which is over 3 million more total shoppers from 2024.

Here's what to know about Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

When is Black Friday 2025?

Black Friday always falls on the day after Thanksgiving. This year, it's Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, but some retailers have kick-started their sales early.

When is Cyber Monday 2025?

Cyber Monday takes place the Monday after Thanksgiving. This year, it's Monday, Dec. 1, 2025.

Is Black Friday the same

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