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Small Business Saturday 2026: dates and offers

Starts 28 Nov 2026 · in 23 days

A day that encourages shoppers to buy from local and independent businesses, started by American Express in 2010. It falls between Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

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Starts 28 Nov 2026

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Counted to midnight America/New York time.

When it runs
The Saturday after US Thanksgiving (between Black Friday and Cyber Monday)
How long
One day
Where
United States
Last checked
1 Nov 2026

What to expect

  • Promotions from local shops and independent online stores
  • Community events in some towns
  • Smaller, less advertised discounts than big-box retailers

Tips for Small Business Saturday

  1. 1Check local business social media pages for offers
  2. 2Gift cards from local shops can make good presents
  3. 3Some card issuers have run cashback offers for small-business purchases in past years; check your card's offers

Past Small Business Saturday dates

Editions we could confirm, with the source we checked. Stores often announce only the start date.

This sale follows a fixed rule: The Saturday after US Thanksgiving (between Black Friday and Cyber Monday). Upcoming dates are calculated, so no source is needed.

What it is good for

See every sale that matters for each category.

Check the deal before you buy

Is the discount real, and what will you pay after the bank offer?

Is this discount real?

Compare the sale price with the MRP and with what the item usually sells for. The usual price is the one that matters.

From a price tracker or last month

A small real saving

Off the MRP
60% (₹3,000.00)
Off the usual price
9.1% (₹200.00)

The MRP cut looks far bigger than the real saving. That is a common sign of an inflated MRP.

Bank offer and coupon stacker

Work out what you really pay after a coupon, a capped bank discount, cashback, exchange and EMI fees.

Coupon
− ₹1,000.00
Bank instant discount
− ₹1,500.00
You pay at checkout
₹47,500.00
Effective price after cashback
₹47,500.00
Total saving
₹2,500.00 (5%)

Stores apply offers in their own order and terms change per sale; check the offer details at checkout.

Small Business Saturday FAQ

When is Small Business Saturday 2026?

Small Business Saturday 2026 falls on 28 Nov 2026. The Saturday after US Thanksgiving (between Black Friday and Cyber Monday).

Dates and details were checked on 1 Nov 2026. the retailers set sale dates and offers and can change them; always check the store. AltFTool is not affiliated with the retailers, and the links on this page are plain links, not affiliate links.