Nearly every retailer is holding a Memorial Day Weekend sale, where you can find bargains on everything from grills and washers to TVs and laptops.
Memorial Day is an American federal holiday. It honors those who have died while serving, but it also kicks starts the summer season and has become a weekend-long shopping extravaganza in the US.
The holiday itself is the last Monday in May. So, this year, it is May 27, but most of the sales start the Friday before or even sooner. Nearly every retailer is holding a Memorial Day Weekend sale, where you can find great bargains on everything from grills and washers to TVs and laptops.
Here are some of the best US deals and promotions we’ve spotted so far. Best Memorial Day Weekend 2019 deals
All the retailers and deals below are in alphabetical order. Amazon
• Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS, 38mm) for $199 ($80 savings). If you aren’t compelled by the Series 4’s bigger display, there’s nothing that should stop you plumping for the Series 3. Thanks to watchOS 5, it has most of the same features and is now available for a great price. View Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS, 38mm) deal at Amazon.
• Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS, 42mm) for $229.99 ($80 savings). This is basically the same deal as above, just for the bigger model of the Series 3 watch. View Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS, 42mm) deal at Amazon.
• Echo Input for $19.99 ($15 savings). Since it’s on a discount, Echo Input is a no-brainer for adding Alexa and breathing new life into an existing hi-fi system or speaker with an auxiliary input. View Echo Input deal at Amazon.
• Echo Show with Echo Dot for $229 ($49 savings). The Echo Show is a super additional device for a kitchen or communal space. As for the Echo Dot, it comes with all the functionality Alexa provides and feels more like part of the family than a throwaway virtual assistant. And, with this bundle, you’re getting the Echo Dot for free. View Echo Show with Echo Dot deal at Amazon.
• Fitbit Alta HR for $74.98 ($55 savings). The Fitbit Alta HR is pitched at the everyday user rather than the active one. But we think it’s a fantastic activity tracker with plenty to offer. View Fitbit Alta HR deal at Amazon.
• Toshiba 55-inch 4K Ultra HDR Smart LED TV Fire TV Edition for $349.99 ($100 savings). It’s a 4K TV with Amazon’s Fire TV platform powering it. What’s not to love, especially at this price? You can use it to watch Prime Video in Ultra HD and access other 4K content from a variety of channels. View Toshiba 55-inch 4K Ultra HDR Smart LED TV Fire TV Edition deal at Amazon. Best Buy
• Apple iPhone X for $699 ($200 savings). The iPhone X was the big change we were waiting for and one year on, it is still a fantastic device despite being replaced by the newer models, so you won’t be disappointed with it. View Apple iPhone X deal at Best Buy.
• Google Pixel 3a with $100 gift card for $299.99 ($100 savings). We like that Google has opted to build a more affordable version of its pure Android phones, and even used some smart AI to ensure the camera and performance is pretty much the same in daily interactions.
