Black Friday has gone global. What started in the US as a post-Thanksgiving sales day is now a big deal in Spain too. Spanish shoppers gear up for major discounts and promos during the week-long Black Friday sale. This year’s bargain bonanza runs from November 20 to 27, with Cyber Monday as the grand finale.

A retail shift since 2011

Spain joined the Black Friday party in 2011. Since then, it’s no longer just a Friday event. Retailers stretch the deals across an entire week. That gives everyone more time to find the right gift before the holidays kick in.

Big brands bring big deals

Major retail chains in Spain are all in. El Corte Inglés, FNAC, Decathlon, and others roll out massive markdowns across electronics, fashion, and homeware. Their goal? To tempt shoppers with deals that are hard to ignore.

Starting the Christmas shopping early

Black Friday is the unofficial green light for holiday shopping in Spain. With prices dropping, it’s the perfect moment to grab gifts for friends and family. And let’s face it—nothing says festive quite like scoring a deal.

Sales that go beyond Friday

Even though Black Friday itself falls on November 24, the deals often start earlier. Many stores open their promotions from November 20 and run them until November 27. This extended window means more flexibility for shoppers to plan—and save.

Cyber Monday takes it online

When the Black Friday buzz starts to fade, Cyber Monday steps in. On November 27, online stores turn up the heat with exclusive web-only offers. It’s a final push for deals, all from the comfort of your couch.

Not just shopping—travel too

Black Friday isn’t only about gadgets and gifts. It’s also a smart time to book a trip. Airlines like Ryanair usually jump in with discounted fares. So if you’re planning a Christmas getaway, this week might be your moment.