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.

2 days ago · More than 1.4 million Sao Paulo residents had no electricity on Thursday after strong winds caused several trees to collapse onto the Brazilian metropolis’ grid the day before. Local authorities ...

6 days ago · 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 …

1 day ago · More than 1.4 million of Sao Paulo residents had no electricity on Thursday after strong winds caused several trees to collapse onto the metropolis’ grid the day before.

Aug 6, 2025 · A nationwide economic "blackout," during which consumers are urged to avoid purchases beyond the bare essentials, will be taking place this week.

Apr 15, 2025 · The newest economic blackout calls on consumers to boycott Target, Walmart and other large corporations. Here's what to know.

Feb 28, 2025 · The People’s Union USA calls the 24 hours of spending abstinence set to start at midnight an “economic blackout,” a term that has since been shared and debated on social media.

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 · An economic blackout is being called for on Feb. 28 where consumers are encouraged to refrain from spending any money.

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.