Best Buy is preparing to make great savings in Black Friday. (Photo: Best Buy)

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On the heels of In Walmart Black Friday advertising, Best Buy released its 52-page circular on the Black Friday sale early Thursday morning.

If you're shopping for electronics, here's the Black Friday announcement you've been waiting for.

Nearly 1,000 Best Buy stores in 47 states will open at 5 pm Thanksgiving, at the same time as last year, announced the company in a press release. Most stores will close at 1:00 am and reopen at 8:00 am on Black Friday. Here are some highlights:

  • Hundreds of Black Friday promotions are available until November 11th in store and on BestBuy.com, while stocks last.
  • Until Christmas, Best Buy offers free shipping on everything, no minimum purchase required.
  • Doorbusters and thousands of Best Buy's Black Friday ads are available on BestBuy.com and in stores on Thanksgiving Day.
  • Members of Best Buy's loyalty program, My Best Buy, have the opportunity to take advantage of the hottest deals on Black Friday ad.
  • Early Access sales will be November 18th for Elite Plus and Elite members, and November 19th-20th for all My Best Buy members.

Black Friday opening hours of the store

Stores in Maine, Massachusetts and Rhode Island will remain closed Thanksgiving due to state laws. Maine stores will open at 12:01 am Black Friday and Massachusetts and Rhode Island stores at 1:00 am A small number of additional stores across the country may have varying hours due to county or municipal laws.

  • Thanksgiving, November 22 at 5 pm to 1 am
  • Black Friday, November 23: 8 am to 10 pm
  • Saturday, November 24: from 9h to 22h
  • Sunday, November 25: from 11h to 20h

The first offers

Here are some of the offers available in stores and online until 11:59 pm. CST on November 11, or until they sell. These same items will also be part of Best Buy's Black Friday sale:

Offers for Thanksgiving Day

Prices are accurate at the time of publication, but may change over time.

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