How Much Do You Know About Thanksgiving?
Question 25 out of 29

25. When was the first 'Black Friday'?
1852, in New York City--it was introduced as a marketing scheme by Macy's. 1950, in Los Angeles--it was a term used to describe the unproductive Friday after feasting all day on Thursday. 1961, in Philadelphia--it was used to describe the day after Thanksgiving, due to all of the extra vehicle and pedestrian traffic in the shopping districts. No one really knows when or why the term was given to the day after Thanksgiving. ▶ Next Question ◀

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