Updated on Wednesday, November 26, 2025: American Eagle Black Friday sale is live! Here’s everything you need to know to make the most of the annual event.
Black Friday 2025 Sale Dates and Duration
The sale is live now, Wednesday, November 26, 2025, and will run through Sunday, November 29, 2025, ending at 5:00 AM ET. Certain AE Flash Deals and Aerie promotions extend through Monday, December 3, 2025. Shop American Eagle’s retail stores across the U.S. and Canada and their site at ae.com.
If past years are anything to go by, the Black Friday sale will immediately transition into a Cyber Monday event, offering you another few days of online-only discounts.
What Discounts to Expect
American Eagle is offering savings across nearly all merchandise this Thanksgiving weekend:
-
40–50% off almost everything AE, including jeans (excludes Peanuts, Red Bull Racing, Formula 1, select apparel & accessories, men’s tops multipacks, and Grinch items).
-
AE Flash Deals:
-
Women: $29 Apres Ski Crew, $29 Whoa So Soft Sweater, $19 Long Sleeve Cozy Tee
-
Men: $29 Everyday Flannel, $35 Laidback Luxe Hoodie, $19 Thermal T-Shirts
-
-
Aerie Sale:
-
40% off everything (excludes undies, bra accessories, select offline Cloud bottoms, select offline socks)
-
$29 Tres Chic Crew, $25 OFFLINE By Aerie Real Me Crossover Leggings, $35 Oversized Cloud Crew, $29 Waffle Tops & Bottoms, $15 Boxer & $15 Green Weekend Bralette
-
Tiered offer: Buy 10+ Aerie Undies for $35
-
Clearance Deals
-
AE Clearance: 60% off (all clearance jeans start at $24.99)
-
Aerie Clearance: 60% off (excludes undies)
Free and Expedited Shipping Offers
-
Standard shipping free with purchases of $75+ (level 1 members), $50+ (level 2 members), $25+ (level 3 members), or when using the Real Rewards credit card.
-
$15 Two-Day Shipping with any purchase or free for ShopRunner members with $75+ purchase.
-
$25 Overnight Shipping with any purchase.
Returns and Rewards Programs
-
Free returns on select Aerie bras, bralettes, sports bras, swimsuits, bikini bottoms, DORMIFY items, and third-party shoes. Some exclusions apply.
-
Real Rewards members can earn discounts through charitable donations: $10 off AE jeans when donating to Cotton Blue Jeans Go Green and $5 off Aerie bras when donating to Free The Girls.
-
Real Rewards credit cardholders can take an additional 20% off after opening and using the card.
Top Picks to Shop
American Eagle’s Black Friday sale covers a wide range of categories:
-
Jeans: Discounts on classic fits like skinny, straight, and relaxed styles.
-
Hoodies and Sweaters: Flash deal items like $29 Whoa So Soft Sweaters are perfect for layering or gifting.
-
Aerie Loungewear: Leggings, bralettes, pajama sets, and robes at major discounts.
-
Accessories: Stocking stuffers including socks, hats, scarves, and jewelry.
-
Outerwear: Jackets, coats, and parkas included in the sale, ideal for winter shopping.
AE’s Black Friday 2025 Ad & Official Offer Terms
AE’s Black Friday Ad Archive
What did American Eagle offer at last year’s Black Friday sale? How about two years ago? Follow the links below to view some of their previous Black Friday ads to compare the deals.
- 2025: Page 1, 2, 3 and 4.
- 2024: Page 1, 2 and 3.
- 2023: Page 1 and 2.
- 2022: Page 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
- 2021: Page 1, 2 and 3.
- 2020: Page 1, 2 and 3.
- 2019: Page 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
- 2018: Page 1, 2, 3 and 4.
- 2017: Page 1.
- 2016: Page 1 and 2.
- 2015: Page 1.
- 2014: Page 1 and 2.
Questions & Comments
What are you planning on picking up this year at AEO over Thanksgiving weekend? Let us know in the comments section below.