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Amazon's October Prime Big Deal Days event started on October 6th and runs through October 7th, offering significant discounts across various categories including tech, fashion, beauty, and home essentials. A Prime membership costs $139 annually, granting access to exclusive deals, free two-day shipping, streaming benefits like movies and music, and early access to major sales events.
For shoppers seeking tech gadgets, the sale features steep discounts on devices such as Fire TV sticks, Echo Dots, and Apple AirPods. Fashion enthusiasts can find deals on classic Levi's jeans at a 67% discount, Hanes hoodies for just $13 (originally $27), and TCL TVs under $200.
Beauty products like Medicube Zero Pore Pads, recommended by celebrities including Kyle Richards and Alix Earle, are also heavily discounted during this event. Home appliance deals include the Dyson V15 Detect Plus Cordless Vacuum and Philips Sonicare Power Flosser 3000, which offer substantial savings compared to their regular prices.
Shoppers without a Prime membership can sign up for a free trial or purchase a short-term subscription specifically for accessing these exclusive discounts. This event is timed perfectly before the holiday shopping season, offering early opportunities to stock up on gifts and upgrade household items at reduced prices. Amazon's curated storefronts provide additional deals not listed elsewhere during this 48-hour sale period.
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You may have already added the big-ticket items like TVs, AirPods and other gadgets to your cart during October Prime Big Deals Day.
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But what about that last roll of paper towels running precariously low? Or buying new batteries for that dead, old remote you swore you were going to replace?
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Prime Big Deal Days 2026 takes place on Tuesday, Oct. 6, through Wednesday, Oct. 7, giving Prime members two full days to shop thousands of deals, including home and grocery essentials.
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It’s a little known fact that Amazon Prime Day is actually the best time to stock up on the necessities.
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If you’re not already a member, you can sign up for a 30-day free trial.
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You’re going to want to save some coin, especially in this economy.
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There’s nothing like a hot cup of joe in the morning and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters certainly knows how to brew a good one.
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You don’t need to spend anywhere near $100 to give your bed a fresh start.
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The CGK Linens 4-Piece Sheet Set includes a fitted sheet, flat sheet and two pillowcases, all made from soft, breathable double-brushed microfiber for an easy bedroom upgrade on a budget.
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The fitted sheet has deep pockets that accommodate mattresses up to 16 inches, including those with a topper, while the lightweight, machine-washable fabric makes the set practical for everyday use.
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, Prime Day savings make this an especially easy under-$100 home upgrade to add to your cart.
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Similac is a well-established formula brand used by many hospitals and healthcare professionals, with 0 tracked recalls this year, so you can trust it’s safe for your little one.
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Its Gentle Comfort formula is easy on your infant’s stomach because of the partially hydrolyzed whey protein.
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Some parents even report noticing less crying and fussiness after switching to this formula, making it a popular choice amongst families.
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The Amazon Basics Trash Bags are tough, reliable liners that stretch to resist leaks and tears.
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They have a drawstring closure, which makes it easy to tie up and carry out waste.
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You can, of course, always buy the reliable Glad ForceFlex Kitchen Trash Bags, which are also on sale, but these are a great, even cheaper, alternative.
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A reliable power source for your devices, these batteries deliver long-lasting performance.
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With a 10-year shelf life, they’re ideal for stocking up and ensuring you’re never left powerless.
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If you’re not an Energizer Bunny fan, Amazon Basics offers a similar double AA battery pack at a slightly lower price point.
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Grab this massive family pack while it’s still marked down.
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These paper towels are strong, absorbent, and versatile for cleaning any mess or spill.
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Brawny is also the only premium three-ply paper towel brand among major retailers, so you know these can handle even the toughest messes.
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Your Prime Big Deal Days FAQs, answered
What is Prime Big Deal Days and when is it?
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Prime Big Deal Days — fondly known as October Prime Day — is Amazon’s biggest fall sale, offering massive discounts before the holiday rush of Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
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October Prime Day runs from Tuesday, Oct. 6 to Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026.
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Prime Day vs. Prime Big Deal Days
Prime Day and Prime Big Deal Days are both Prime member-exclusive seasonal sales with massive discounts on rotating bestsellers.
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Unlike July’s Prime Day, Prime Big Deal Days runs every October as a precursor to the busy holiday season, allowing shoppers to start saving on gift shopping early.
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Do you have to be an Amazon Prime member to shop?
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However interested shoppers can grab a 30-day free trial to try Prime, and its many benefits with no strings attached, and gain access to exclusive deals and the convenience of fast, free shipping.
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From reporting on Amazon sales for years, we can tell you for certain that Amazon’s October Prime Day is the ideal time to save on big-ticket tech, Amazon devices, gift-worthy clothing and beauty and skincare staples, household essentials and many more Amazon best-sellers.
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Every Prime Day sale is a great chance to score deals on thousands of best-sellers, top tech and appliances and every day essentials, but Amazon’s October event also has great pre-holiday discounts on gifts.
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Our team diligently sorts through all the offers to find the very best items to grab on sale.
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Already wondering when Amazon’s next Prime Day is?
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We expect Prime Day to return in summer 2027, but anticipate just-as-good (if not better) deals coming this Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
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Follow Post Wanted’s around-the-clock coverage, and you’ll be the first to know about headline-worthy sales.
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For over 200 years, the New York Post has been America’s go-to source for bold news, engaging stories, in-depth reporting, and now, insightful shopping guidance.
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We’re not just thorough reporters – we sift through mountains of information, test and compare products, and consult experts on any topics we aren’t already schooled specialists in to deliver useful, realistic product recommendations based on our extensive and hands-on analysis.
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Here at The Post, we’re known for being brutally honest – we clearly label partnership content, and whether we receive anything from affiliate links, so you always know where we stand.
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We routinely update content to reflect current research and expert advice, provide context (and wit) and ensure our links work.
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