Black Friday is the Friday after Thanksgiving in the United States, the traditional start of the festivities. The term dates from at least 1966, although its use is mostly in the east. The term is often elsewhere in the 2000th in the country since Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States, "Black Friday" occurs between 23 and 29 November. According to Reuters, in 2007 135 million people went shopping on Black Friday to overturn.
Black Friday is not an official holiday, but for how many days is used as part of Thanksgiving, the number of potential buyers. Retailers often decorate for the Christmas holidays and the weeks to come. Many retailers open very early, most traders are usually open five hours in the morning or even earlier. The word to some of the largest retailers (depending on location), such as Sears, Best Buy, Circuit City, Macy's, Toys 'R' Us, Wal-Mart and Target, reported from noon until the beginning of "Black Friday in localized areas and remain open 24 hours throughout the day until midnight the following Saturday. In the door open Buster retailers offer deals and flirt to attract people into their stores.
Black Friday though, when the day shopping for the first time after Thanksgiving and the unofficial start of the Christmas season at least the beginning of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1924, the term "Black Friday" is again just to follow 1960.
The term "Black Friday" in Philadelphia, where the feet are used for heavy pedestrian and vehicular traffic, which would be the day after Thanksgiving to describe their experience has been created (see the origin of the name "Black Friday" for the following ). More recently, merchants and the media have their place, at the beginning of the period to go to the store to see the red (ie, a loss in the books) than black