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Hunter Boots Black Friday 2025 Sale – What to Expect & When

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Updated on Tuesday, November 11, 2025: If you’re thinking about picking up a new pair of Hunter boots or upgrading your rain gear, Black Friday might be the best time to do it. Hunter Boots has a history of offering a solid sale around the holiday weekend. Here’s what to expect, including the likely sale dates, how much you might save, what kinds of items will be discounted, and what was offered in previous years.

Black Friday 2025 Sale Start & End Dates

Based on what they’ve done in past years, the Hunter Boots Black Friday sale for 2025 is expected to start on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. That’s two days before Thanksgiving. The sale should run all the way through Cyber Monday, December 1, ending at midnight Pacific Time.

The sale is typically online-only, so you’ll need to shop directly through their official website at hunterboots.com. Don’t expect to see these deals in stores or at third-party retailers like Nordstrom, Zappos, or Amazon. It’s limited to Hunter’s own online store.

Discount Levels and Types of Deals

You can expect Hunter to once again offer 25% off a selection of pre-picked items. This isn’t one of those across-the-board sitewide sales. Only specific styles, colors, and products will be marked down, and you won’t be able to apply the discount to anything outside that selection.

One thing to keep in mind: Hunter won’t offer rain checks or extend the discount once items sell out. So if you’ve got your eye on something in particular, it’s best to buy it early while it’s still in stock.

What Was on Sale Last Year (2024)

To get a better sense of what might be included in 2025, it helps to look back at last year’s sale. In 2024, Hunter’s Black Friday event featured discounts on hundreds of items, mostly focused on:

  • Original Tall Rain Boots (25% off selected colors)
  • Refined Slim-Fit Rain Boots
  • Play Short Boots
  • Men’s and Women’s Insulated Snow Boots
  • Waterproof Chelsea Boots
  • Rain Jackets and Parkas
  • Rubberized Backpacks and Totes
  • Kids’ Rain Boots

One standout from last year was the Original Tall Gloss Rain Boot in red and navy, which dropped from $175 to around $131.25. That’s the full 25% off, and it’s one of their most popular items.

Another highlight was the Insulated Commando Boot, which usually sells for $185. That one was also marked down to about $139 during the sale.

Hunter also included some kids’ items, like the First Classic Rain Boots and Kids’ Nebula Boots, both under $60 after discount.

Raincoats and outerwear saw similar markdowns. The Original Lightweight Waterproof Jacket (normally $150) was down to $112.50. Some of their more premium jackets were included too, but in limited sizes and colors.

What Not to Expect

Since the sale isn’t sitewide, there are a few things you probably won’t see discounted:

  • Best-selling colors like black or dark green in every size may not be included.
  • Limited-edition collaborations or recent product launches are usually excluded.
  • Gift cards, cleaning kits, and custom orders are not part of the sale.
  • Final sale or clearance items are often already discounted and not eligible for further markdowns.

Also, don’t expect free gifts or bonus items. Hunter doesn’t usually bundle anything extra with Black Friday purchases.

Shipping and Returns

Standard shipping is typically free on orders over a certain threshold (usually around $50 to $75), and that will likely still apply during the Black Friday sale. Expedited shipping options will be available at an extra cost.

As for returns, Hunter’s standard policy should still be in place, but it’s always a good idea to double-check their return rules during promotional periods. Items must be unused and returned within a set window (usually 30 days), and you’ll need to use their return portal to get started.

Note that final sale items are not returnable, and if something is marked that way during the sale, the discount is likely deeper than 25%, but it’s final.

Last Year’s Black Friday Ad

Hunter’s Black Friday Ad History/Archive

Are you interested in seeing some of Hunter’s older Black Friday ads? Then follow the links below to view their ad archive.

  • 2024: Page 1.
  • 2023: Page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7.
  • 2022: Page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11.
  • 2021: Page 1.
  • 2020: Page 1.
  • 2019: Page 1 and 2.
  • 2018: Page 1, 2, 3 and 4.
  • 2017: Page 1, 2 and 3.
  • 2016: Page 1.
  • 2015: Page 1 and 2.
  • 2014: Page 1.
Maybe a little muddy, but these Hunter boots are still looking pretty good after years of abuse. Photo by Witold Sadowski.

Questions & Comments

What are your favorite rain boots this season? Let us know in the comments below.

Hudson’s Bay Black Friday 2025 Sale – What to Expect & When

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Updated on Tuesday, November 11, 2025: If you’re planning to shop Hudson’s Bay during Black Friday this year, it helps to know what’s coming. Every year, the store rolls out a wide range of discounts on clothing, home goods, beauty products, and more. In 2025, we’re expecting Hudson’s Bay to follow a similar pattern as last year, with early deals starting a bit before the main event and plenty of savings across multiple departments. Here’s a look at our predictions.

Expected Black Friday 2025 Sale Dates

Based on last year’s timing, Hudson’s Bay will probably launch its “Early Black Friday” sale around Monday, November 17, 2025. This is usually when the first wave of deals goes live online at thebay.com and sometimes in select stores. These early offers typically focus on seasonal items like holiday decorations, winter clothing, and kitchen appliances.

The main Black Friday sale will most likely begin on Friday, November 28, 2025, which is the official Black Friday date this year. In the past, the retailer kept the discounts going through Cyber Monday and sometimes even a day longer. In 2024, for example, the event extended through Tuesday, which is on December 2, 2025 this year, so we may see that happen again this year.

Online deals often go live the night before Black Friday. If you’re shopping online, it might be worth checking late on Thursday night (November 27) just to get ahead of any limited-quantity items.

How Big Are the Discounts?

Hudson’s Bay typically offers up to 60% off during their Black Friday sale. The best savings tend to be in seasonal home décor, clothing, accessories, and beauty. There are also often extra discount promotions stacked on top of clearance prices. Last year, for example, there was an extra 20% off clearance items, bringing some items down to 75% off the original price.

Here’s a breakdown of the kinds of discounts we’re expecting in 2025, based on what was offered in previous years:

  • Holiday décor and trees: Up to 60% off (especially GlucksteinHome brand)
  • Women’s fashion: Up to 40% off brands like Donna Karan, Adrianna Papell, and Guess
  • Men’s apparel: Up to 30% off from labels including Haggar, Dockers, and Tommy Hilfiger
  • Toys: 15% off Anko and select brands
  • Beauty: Varies by brand, but often 10% to 25% off bundles or gift sets
  • Clearance section: Extra 20% off already reduced items

If you’re opening a Hudson’s Bay Mastercard, you may get an extra 20% off your first-day purchases, if you qualify. That offer usually comes with a few terms, so it’s worth reading the fine print before relying on it for your savings.

Shipping and Returns

If you’re shopping online, here’s what to know about shipping and returns during the sale.

  • Free standard shipping is usually available with a minimum purchase amount (the amount varies year to year, so it’s best to check when the sale starts).
  • Express shipping will cost extra.
  • Items purchased online can be returned in-store for free, which is useful if you’re unsure about sizing.
  • Returns by mail are allowed, but they come with a $12 fee, so keep that in mind if you’re buying something you may want to return.

Also note that Hudson’s Bay clearly states in its terms that rain checks are not available, and quantities may be limited. So if something goes out of stock, it likely won’t be restocked before the sale ends.

Last Year’s Black Friday Ad

Hudson’s Bay Black Friday Ad Archive

What were some of the featured deals at the Black Friday sale at Hudson’s Bay last year? How about two years ago? Find out and compare for yourself by following the ad archive links below.

  • 2024: Page 1, 2, 3 and 4.
  • 2023: Page 1.
  • 2022: Page 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
  • 2021: Page 1 and 2.
  • 2020: Page 1, 2 and 3.
  • 2019: Page 1, 2 and 3.

Questions & Comments

What do you plan on buying at Hudson’s Bay this upcoming Thanksgiving weekend? Will you be shopping in-stores or online? Let us know in the comments below.

Huckberry Black Friday 2025 Sale – What to Expect & When

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Updated on Tuesday, November 11, 2025: If you’re looking ahead to Huckberry’s Black Friday 2025 sale, here’s what you can likely expect based on previous years; we’re breaking it all down so you know what’s coming, when it’s likely to happen, and what kinds of deals you might actually want to keep an eye on.

Likely Black Friday 2025 Start and End Dates

If Huckberry sticks to the same timeline as last year, the sale will kick off at huckberry.com on Monday, November 24, 2025. That’s three days before Thanksgiving. But this isn’t just a one-day deal. Last year, the sale was broken into three phases, and each one brought new items or refreshed discounts.

Here’s how it played out last year—and what you can probably expect in 2025:

  • Drop 1: Monday, Nov 24, 2025 through Wednesday night (Nov 26, 2025)
  • Drop 2: Thanksgiving Day (Nov 27, 2025) through Saturday night (Nov 29, 2025)
  • Drop 3: Sunday, Nov 30, 2025 through Tuesday, Dec 2, 2025 (the day after Cyber Monday)

Each drop had a different lineup of deals, so it wasn’t just a one-time chance. If you miss the first few days, there’s still time to grab something before it wraps up.

Discount Levels to Expect

Huckberry’s deals during Black Friday tend to vary by item category and brand, but last year’s sale offered up to 50% off select items. Here’s a quick breakdown of the typical discount structure they followed:

  • Up to 50% off: These were usually limited to a few standout products, including house-brand jackets, denim, or slippers.
  • Up to 40% off: Most common across the sale; this included overshirts, outerwear, gear, and a number of partner brands.
  • 20% to 30% off: Seen often on more premium items or well-known labels like Taylor Stitch, Astorflex, and Blundstone.
  • 15% off: Usually applied to high-demand, rarely discounted items like certain boots.

Keep in in mind, this wasn’t one of those sales where everything is marked down. Huckberry tends to choose select products to include in the event.

Brands and Items That Were on Sale Last Year

Here’s a more detailed list of specific products and discounts from last year’s sale. These should give you a pretty good idea of what could return in 2025:

  • Flint and Tinder Waxed Jackets: These had the highest discount at up to 50% off, especially from the Outpost collection.
  • 72-Hour Merino Collection: These travel-ready tees, hoodies, and long sleeves were 20% off.
  • Greys Wool Outdoor Slippers: Marked down by 40%.
  • Overshirts: Across various brands, these were up to 40% off.
  • Elevated Sweats: Marked down to 25% off.
  • F&T Everyday Stretch Denim: A staple item, 50% off.
  • Relwen Everyday Blazers: Up to 30% off.
  • Astorflex Loafers: Handmade in Italy, discounted by 30%.
  • Flint and Tinder 10-Year Collection: This includes hoodies and sweats made to last, 30% off.
  • Beanies and Cold-Weather Accessories: Up to 40% off across various styles.
  • Adventure-Ready Gear: Backpacks, camping tools, and other gear saw up to 40% off.
  • Relwen Windzip Jackets: High-performance outerwear, discounted by 40%.
  • Blundstone Boots: The discount was limited to 15% off.
  • Proof Nomad Performance Chinos: 20% off.
  • Taylor Stitch Clothing: Shirts and pants across the brand were up to 30% off.

There were also a few surprises sprinkled in during the different phases of the sale. If they follow last year’s format again, some of the better discounts could show up later in the sale rather than right at the start.

What Not to Expect

Not everything on the Huckberry site will be on sale. New arrivals, exclusive collabs, and some high-end gear usually remain full price. Huckberry tends to be selective about what they include in sales, even on Black Friday.

Also, don’t expect sitewide codes or across-the-board markdowns. This isn’t the type of sale where you’ll find 20% off everything at checkout. Instead, it’s more curated—with specific deals, individual product markdowns, and rotating collections depending on the sale drop.

Shipping and Returns

Huckberry offers free U.S. shipping on most orders over a certain amount and has a 60-day return window, even on sale items (unless marked otherwise). That’s better than many other retailers during Black Friday. If you end up grabbing the wrong size or changing your mind, you’ve got some time.

Last Year’s Black Friday Ad

Black Friday Ad History

Are you interested in seeing some of Huckberry’s previous Black Friday ads? Then we’ve got them for you! Follow the links below for a look at the last few years of ad scan history.

  • 2024: Page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8.
  • 2023: Page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7.
  • 2022: Page 1, 2 and 3.
  • 2021: Page 1.
  • 2020: Page 1, 2 and 3.
  • 2019: Page 1.
  • 2018: Page 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
  • 2017: Page 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.

Comments

What type of outdoor adventure gear do you plan on getting at Huckberry this upcoming Thanksgiving weekend? Something for hiking, camping, or just to enjoy the outdoors? Let us know in the comments.