Which stores to check
As of 3 November 2026 we found no Black Friday 2026 programme published on the official sites of the stores named here. Dates, discounts and exclusions are set by each store: check De Bijenkorf, Kalverstraat, De Negen Straatjes a few days before. To plan the rest: our shopping guide, shopping malls, outlets, late-night shopping, Thanksgiving in Amsterdam.
Opening hours on Friday 27 and Sunday 29 November
For Friday 27 November and Sunday 29 November 2026 we found no special opening hours published on the stores' official sites as of 3 November 2026. Check each store's site or app the day before, especially for Sunday.
Designer Outlet Roermond: getting there and opening hours
Designer Outlet Roermond, in Dutch Limburg, is open every day including Sunday: 10:00 to 20:00 from Monday to Friday and 09:00 to 21:00 on Saturday and Sunday, according to the official McArthurGlen page read on 3 November 2026. It is a day trip from Amsterdam: coach-trip listings count about 2 hours each way and several hours on site, and they save you from organising the journey yourself. Public-transport details were not in the text of the official page we read: check them before you leave.
Tax refund for non-EU visitors
the Netherlands: you must live outside the European Union. Ask the shop to put the invoice in your name and register it digitally at the time of purchase. You must have paid at least €50 including VAT in total. The goods must leave the EU within three months. When you leave the EU, customs validates the paperwork ("NL Customs VAT" app, validation at the Dutch airport or port). Online purchases are not eligible. The refund is paid by the shop or its agent, never by customs; fees may apply. Source: douane.nl, read on 3 November 2026. The full procedure: our tax refund guide.
Avoiding the crowds
A few habits that work everywhere: - Shop early on Friday morning or on a weekday: Saturday afternoon is usually the busiest time. - Keep your passport with you: the tax refund and some discounts require ID. - Note an item's price a week earlier: a crossed-out price is not always a real cut. - Read the return policy and the exclusions, and leave room (and weight) in your suitcase.
Booking the trip or the tour
To reach Designer Outlet Roermond without a car, we feature the GetYourGuide activity "Amsterdam: Roermond Designer Outlet Shopping Day Trip" (link in the booking box on this page). Check the departure point, duration and price on the activity page before booking.
