Best Buy Just Dropped Their 2026 Black Friday Schedule (Here’s What You Need to Know!)

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Planning your holiday shopping strategy? Best Buy just announced its official holiday calendar, featuring early doorbusters, extended holiday returns, and a double-rewards perk for members!

Whether you prefer to shop early or wait for those last-minute deals, here are the key dates and savings events to add to your calendar.

Best Buy’s 2026 Black Friday Sale Dates & Events

  • October 30th: DoorBOOsters
    • Kick things off just in time for Halloween, giving you your very first chance to score early doorbuster deals.
  • November 6th: Early Black Friday Deals & Doorbusters begin!
    • Get ready for new deals dropping every Friday leading up to Black Friday!
  • November 19th – 28th: Black Friday Doorbusters & Deals go live
    • Shop 10 days of Black Friday savings on holiday gifts and more.
  • December 1st – 6th: Cyber Week Deals
    • Keep the savings going with Cyber Week deals following Cyber Sunday and Cyber Monday.
  • December 18th – 24th: Last-Minute Savings Event
    • Still have gifts to grab? Shop more deals right up through Christmas Eve!

Note: Best Buy stores will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, but you can still shop online via BestBuy.com or the Best Buy app!

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Best Buy Perks & Policies to Keep in Mind:

  • Double Rewards for Members: From November 19th to December 6th, My Best Buy Plus and Total members earn 2% back in rewards on qualifying purchases.
  • Extended Holiday Returns: Stressing about gift returns? Most purchases made between October 30th and December 31st can be returned through January 15, 2027 (or January 31, 2027 for Plus and Total members).
  • Price Match Guarantee: Shop early with confidence; if Best Buy lowers the price of an item during the holiday season, they will match it.
  • Extended Store Hours: Starting November 1st, stores will feature extended hours, plus you can take advantage of convenient store pickup and 24/7 Pickup Lockers at select locations.

Are you ready to start checking off your list early, or do you wait for Black Friday? Let us know your strategy below!

Find all the best Black Friday deals HERE!


About the writer:

Krystal has an associate's degree from Devry University, with over 6 years of writing experience between multiple publications in the fashion, lifestyle, beauty, and health industries.


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