Amazon's October Prime Day dates are official — but I'd shop these 15 early deals before the sale starts
Amazon has confirmed the dates for its October Prime Day sale, taking place on October 7 and 8. As TechRadar's deals editor, and having covered Prime Day for nine years, I've hand-picked today's 15 best offers worth buying. The retailer's early Prime Day deals include record-low prices on tech gadgets like TVs, headphones, and smartwatches, from brands like LG, Apple, and Garmin.
- ▪Amazon has confirmed the dates for its October Prime Day sale, taking place on October 7 and 8.
- ▪As TechRadar's deals editor, and having covered Prime Day for nine years, I've hand-picked today's 15 best offers worth buying.
- ▪The retailer's early Prime Day deals include record-low prices on tech gadgets like TVs, headphones, and smartwatches, from brands like LG, Apple, and Garmin.
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- ▪ Get ready for Amazon’s October Prime Day: Big Deal Days 2026 dates, early deals — Page Six
- ▪ October Prime Day is back for 2026: Prime Big Deal Days dates, preview, more — New York Post
- ▪ Amazon announces dates for Prime Big Deal Days, its 48-hour October Prime Day sale — Mashable
- ▪ Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days are back — 33 early sales I'm shopping now — Tom's Guide
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Seasonal Sales Amazon's October Prime Day dates are official — but I'd shop these 15 early deals before the sale starts Deals By Mackenzie Frazier Published 15 September 2026 Save up to 64% on TVs, kitchen appliances, smart home gadgets, and more When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Amazon, Bissell, LG/Edited by Gemini) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter It's back. Amazon has confirmed the dates for its October Prime Day sale, taking place on October 7 and 8.
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