Black Friday (shopping) Black Friday. In 2015, Black Friday was predicted to become the biggest day of shopping in Britain, with as much as £2bn spent in shops and online in 24 hours. However, many large retailers have discontinued, downplayed or heavily modified the concept since 2014, sometimes citing disruption to Christmas trading patterns or bad publicity. Black Friday appears to be growing in popularity year on year in the UK. In 2016, total spending on online retail sites on Black Friday 2016 was £1.23bn, marking a +12.2% increase on the £1.1bn spent on the same day in 2015. In 2017, retail sales
Sunday shopping the restriction on Sunday shopping is throughout Poland: In 2019, the restriction on Sunday shopping will be: From 1 January 2020, the restriction on Sunday shopping will be: Initially, in 2007, a law was passed banning trade on state holidays. The law entered into force on 26 October 2007, and the first day of the ban was All Saints' Day 2007. In 2014, the Sejm rejected a civil law bill amending the Labour Code, which prohibits stores closing on Sundays. In September 2017, the Solidarność trade union presented over 518,000 signatures for the ban on Sunday shopping in the Polish