Black Friday

Black Friday may refer to:

Recurring days

 * Black Friday (shopping), the day following Thanksgiving in the United States
 * Black Friday (hoax), online hoax about the origin of the name
 * Black Friday Sale, a corresponding sales event in Europe


 * Black Friday (partying), the last Friday before Christmas in the United Kingdom
 * Good Friday or Black Friday, day of Christian observance in commemoration of Jesus' crucifixion

Single days

 * Black Friday (1869), the Fisk–Gould Scandal, a US financial crisis
 * Black Friday (1873), the crash of the Vienna Stock Exchange that precipitated the Panic of 1873
 * Black Friday (1881), the Eyemouth, Scotland disaster in which 189 fishermen died
 * Black Friday (1910), day of police brutality on women's suffrage activists in England
 * Black Friday (1916), October 20, the day a "perfect storm" hit Lake Erie in North America, sinking four ships
 * Black Friday (1919), the Battle of George Square, a riot stemming from industrial unrest in Glasgow, Scotland
 * Black Friday (1921), the announcement of British transport union leaders not to call for strike action against wage reductions for miners
 * Black Friday bushfires (1939), day of devastating bush fires in Victoria, Australia
 * Black Friday (1944), disastrous attack by the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada near Woensdrecht during the Battle of the Scheldt
 * Black Friday (1945), Allied military operation during the Norwegian campaigns in World War II
 * 1950 Red River flood or Black Friday flood in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
 * Black Friday (1959), the cancellation of the CF-105 Arrow and Orenda Iroquois engine programs in Malton, Ontario, Canada
 * Black Friday (1960), San Francisco protest against the House Un-American Activities Committee
 * Black Friday (1978), massacre of protesters in Iran
 * Viernes Negro (1983), the first major currency devaluation in Venezuela
 * Edmonton tornado or Black Friday (1987), the day a tornado struck Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
 * 1988 killings in Hyderabad, Sindh or Black Friday, a massacre of Mohajir civilians in Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan
 * Black Friday (1993), series of bomb explosions in Mumbai, India
 * Black Friday (2004), crackdown by government forces on peaceful protesters in Malé, Maldives
 * Black Friday (2005), event in which tribal students were killed in Meghalaya, India
 * Black Friday (2011), April 15, when the indictment of three online poker companies was unsealed in United States v. Scheinberg
 * Black Friday (2015), string of terrorist attacks in France, Kuwait, Somalia, Syria and Tunisia
 * Black Friday (2011), April 15, when the indictment of three online poker companies was unsealed in United States v. Scheinberg
 * Black Friday (2015), string of terrorist attacks in France, Kuwait, Somalia, Syria and Tunisia

Films

 * Black Friday (1916 film), American feature film starring Dorothy Davenport and Emory Johnson
 * Black Friday (1940 film), American film starring Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi
 * Black Friday Incident, 1993 disastrous screening of Toy Story for Disney executives
 * Black Friday (2002 film), action movie starring Gary Daniels
 * Black Friday (2004 film), Indian film about the 1993 Bombay bombings
 * Black Friday, 2007 cable television movie directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman
 * Black Friday, 2009 Canadian short film starring Jeff Hammond
 * Black Friday (2021 film), American horror comedy film directed by Casey Tebo

Literature

 * Black Friday (Patterson novel), a 1986 novel by James Patterson
 * Black Friday (Muchamore novel), a 2013 CHERUB novel by Robert Muchamore

Albums

 * Black Friday (Indian Ocean album) (2005)
 * Black Friday (Faderhead album) (2010)
 * Black Friday (Tom Odell album) (2024)
 * Black Friday, a Palehound album (2019)

Mixtapes

 * Black Friday (Tony Yayo mixtape) (2008)
 * Black Friday (Jay Rock mixtape) (2010)
 * Black Friday (Lil' Kim mixtape) (2011)

Songs and singles

 * "Black Friday", Steely Dan song from their 1975 album Katy Lied
 * "Good Mourning/Black Friday", 1986 song by Megadeth from Peace Sells... but Who's Buying?
 * "Black Friday", 1998 song by Grinspoon from Pushing Buttons
 * "Black Friday", 2013 song by Stray from the Path from Anonymous
 * "Black Friday" (Gwar single album), 2016 single by thrash metal band Gwar

Television

 * "Black Friday" (South Park), 2013 episode of South Park
 * "Black Friday" (Scream Queens), 2015 episode of Scream Queens

Other uses

 * Black Friday (musical), 2019 musical produced by StarKid Productions
 * 1979 Revolution: Black Friday, 2016 video game by iNK Stories