the United States

🛍️ Black Friday 2012

Black Friday 2012 falls on Friday, November 23, 2012.

Exact date

Friday, November 23, 2012

Calendar rule

Black Friday always falls on the Friday immediately after U.S. Thanksgiving, so its date changes every year with Thanksgiving.

Holiday status

Black Friday is widely observed as a retail shopping event in the United States, but it is not a federal public holiday.

Questions about Black Friday 2012

When is Black Friday 2012?

Black Friday 2012 falls on Friday, November 23, 2012.

Why is Black Friday 2012 on Friday, November 23?

Black Friday always falls on the Friday immediately after U.S. Thanksgiving, so its date changes every year with Thanksgiving.

Is Black Friday 2012 a public holiday in the United States?

Black Friday is widely observed as a retail shopping event in the United States, but it is not a federal public holiday.

What about Black Friday 2013?

Black Friday 2013 falls on Friday, November 29, 2013.