Cyber Monday 2026 is Monday 30 November 2026, the Monday after Thanksgiving (Thursday 26 November) and Black Friday (Friday 27 November). It's an online-only sales day, and in the US it's now the biggest online shopping day of the year: shoppers spent a record $14.25 billion online on Cyber Monday 2025, according to Adobe.
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When is Cyber Monday 2026?
Cyber Monday 2026 falls on Monday 30 November 2026 in both the US and the UK. Many stores start their Cyber Monday prices on Sunday evening and keep them running through Tuesday, and some stretch them into a full "Cyber Week".
| Event | 2026 date |
|---|---|
| Singles Day (11.11) | Wednesday 11 November |
| Thanksgiving (US) | Thursday 26 November |
| Black Friday | Friday 27 November |
| Small Business Saturday (US) | Saturday 28 November |
| Cyber Monday | Monday 30 November |
What is Cyber Monday?
Cyber Monday is a one-day online sale held on the Monday after Thanksgiving. The National Retail Federation's Shop.org coined the name in 2005, after noticing that online sales jumped when people returned to work after the Thanksgiving weekend. It has since spread to the UK, Canada and Europe.
How big is Cyber Monday?
Cyber Monday 2025 set a US record of $14.25 billion in online sales, up 7.1% on 2024, according to Adobe. Other figures from the same report:
- Cyber Week (Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday) brought in $44.2 billion.
- Black Friday brought in $11.8 billion, less than Cyber Monday.
- Mobile made up 57.5% of Cyber Monday online sales.
- Buy now, pay later accounted for $1.03 billion of Cyber Monday spending.
- Peak hour was 8–10 pm, with $16 million spent per minute.
Is Cyber Monday better than Black Friday?
For electronics, Cyber Monday is often as good as or better than Black Friday. Adobe found the deepest Cyber Monday 2025 discounts in these categories:
| Category | Peak discount (Cyber Monday 2025) |
|---|---|
| Electronics | 31% |
| Toys | 28% |
| Apparel | 25% |
| Computers | 23% |
| TVs | 22% |
| Furniture and appliances | 19% |
| Sporting goods | 17% |
Black Friday has more in-store deals and more "doorbuster" stock limits. Cyber Monday is online-only, and stores often bring back their best Black Friday prices or add an extra code on top.
Which stores have Cyber Monday deals?
On PickMeADeal, these stores usually run some of their biggest discounts of the year over the Black Friday and Cyber Monday weekend:
- VPNs and software: NordVPN, Surfshark, NordPass, Malwarebytes and Parallels. Read our NordVPN vs Surfshark price comparison first.
- Audio and phones: Soundcore, EarFun and REDMAGIC.
- Power stations: BLUETTI and EcoFlow.
- Shoes and home: Skechers, Aosom and vidaXL.
Our editors add each store's Cyber Monday codes to its page as soon as they've tested them.
How do I get the best Cyber Monday deals?
- Make a list and note today's prices, so you can tell a real discount from a fake one.
- Check Black Friday first. If Friday's price is already low, it may not drop further on Monday.
- Stack where allowed: a sale price plus a code plus cashback. See how to stack discounts.
- Shop in the evening. Adobe found the peak was 8–10 pm, when some stores push final offers.
- Check delivery dates for gifts. See our Christmas shipping deadlines.
- If a code fails, check the minimum spend and exclusions: why your promo code isn't working.
FAQs
When is Cyber Monday 2026?
Monday 30 November 2026.
Is Cyber Monday in the UK too?
Yes. UK retailers run Cyber Monday on the same day as the US, Monday 30 November 2026.
How long does Cyber Monday last?
Officially one day, but many stores start on Sunday and run deals for the whole of Cyber Week.
Is Cyber Monday bigger than Black Friday?
Online, yes. In the US, Cyber Monday 2025 brought in $14.25 billion compared with $11.8 billion on Black Friday, according to Adobe.
What's cheapest on Cyber Monday?
Electronics had the biggest Cyber Monday 2025 discounts (up to 31% off), followed by toys (28%) and apparel (25%).
Related reads: When is Black Friday 2026? · Singles Day 2026 (11.11) · Free Shipping Day 2026
