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Thanksgiving in the United States is not only a federal holiday to celebrate about with family and friends over the feast table with roasted turkey on top, but it also starts the Christmas shopping season, and the day after Thanksgiving is called “Black Friday” and traditionally the biggest shopping day of the whole year.

Every shopaholic, or compulsive shopper as a more formal term is waiting for this day as malls, retail stores and boutique shops open up early in the morning after Thanksgiving Day to start the Christmas shopping season with a bang!

Both buyers and retailers are looking forward to this day. Consumers are eagerly waiting for this day, even waiting in line as early as dawn and some are already sleeping in the pavement just to be the first people to check out the real deal on the biggest sale of the year. Retailers are also looking forward to this day to stock up their inventory and earn real profit.

However on the recent years, the following Monday after Thanksgiving day, which was known today as “Cyber Monday” to be popular these days because it is fast becoming the biggest online shopping day of the year.

Many online shops are offering big discounts that cannot be found on local stores and it really attract consumers to buy online.

Many people considered not to buy on Black Friday because of the real hassle it brought about. Excessive crowd discourage would-be buyers. Many are persuaded to wait for the sale on Cyber Monday and purchase online and just sit comfortably in their homes rather than squeeze in with the mob in searching for the best buy.