The Economic Blackout refers to a series of 24-hour consumer spending boycotts that took place on February 28, 2025, in the United States, with planned boycotts for future dates including March 28.

Aug 20, 2025 · The 5-day economic and labor blackout will start Sept. 16 and end Sept. 20. If people can only participate one day, organizers ask that it be on Sept. 17, Constitution Day.

Dec 7, 2025 · WALMART is set to go dark at its over 4,000 stores for a full 24-hours in a few weeks. Shoppers will also have limited hours to shop at stores the day before the 24-hour closure. Walmart …

An “economic blackout” promoted on social media is underway but with no clear indication of how many people took part or whether retail companies and restaurants will notice any effect from the …

Feb 27, 2025 · All participants in the nationwide economic blackout will stop making nearly all purchases, especially from Amazon, Walmart and Best Buy.

Feb 28, 2025 · An organization is calling for a national boycott in the form of an "economic blackout" on Friday, urging Americans not to shop for 24 hours.

Feb 25, 2025 · A national no-spend day on Friday is just the first of multiple economic blackouts that will include specific boycotts of Target, Amazon and Walmart.

Dec 11, 2025 · Hundreds of flights canceled as blackout leaves 1.4M without power in Brazil By Associated Press Dec 11, 2025

Mar 1, 2025 · According to an email circulating for the 24-hour Economic Blackout, The People's Union is urging consumers to halt all purchases, both online and in stores, from starting at 12 a.m. on Friday ...

The meaning of BLACKOUT is a turning off of the stage lighting to separate scenes in a play or end a play or skit; also : a skit that ends with a blackout. How to use blackout in a sentence.