MLK Day is unequivocally about celebrating the life and legacy of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. That said, holiday weekends are often synonymous with major sales events—and this one is no exception. If you’re looking for some good opportunities to save during the long weekend, we’ve rounded up the best MLK Day sales on mattresses, home décor, fashion, tech, fitness equipment and more.
The best MLK Day sales include discounts on clothing, tech, bedding, beauty and fitness gear.
illustration: forbes / photos: retailersWhile the first holiday weekend of the year doesn’t bring about quite as many deals as Memorial Day or Labor Day, it’s still an excellent time to shop. Some of the best offers include up to 40% off at Brooklinen, 50% off skincare favorites at Ulta Beauty and up to 40% off travel essentials at Away. Ahead, find all of the best MLK Day sales happening now.
Best MLK Day Sales At A Glance
- Best Mattress Sale: Use code WEEKEND25 to save 25% on a Leesa mattress.
- Best Bedding Sale: Save up to 40% on bundles and 15% on everything else at Brooklinen.
- Best Furniture Sale: CB2 is offering up to 50% off all weekend long.
- Best Fashion Sale: Save up to 65% on limited-edition colors and soon-to-be retired styles at Margaux.
- Best Beauty Sale: Save 50% on skincare favorites during Ulta Beauty’s Love Your Skin Event.
- Best Appliance Sale: Get up to 35% off major appliances at Lowe’s through Jan. 28.
- Best Activewear Sale: Refresh your athliesure during Lululemon’s End Of Season Sale.
- Best Tech Sale: Best Buy is hosting a Winter Sale where you can save up to 40% on headphones, smart devices and more.
- Best Travel Sale: Away is offering up to 40% off, plus an extra 10% off its best-selling luggage.
Best MLK Day Sales: Mattresses
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- Leesa: Code WEEKEND25 saves you 25% during its long-weekend sale.
- Helix: Save 25% on our favorite mattress overall (and more) during its Weekend Flash Sale.
- Nectar: The brand kicked off its early Presidents’ Day Sale, offering up to 50% off all mattresses.
- DreamCloud: Shop its early access Presidents’ Day sale to save up to 60% on beds and more.
- Plank: Code MLK30 takes 30% off its firm designs this weekend.
- Saatva: Take $300 off when you spend at least $1,000 on its luxury beds, including our favorite mattress for back pain.
- Brooklyn Bedding: Save 30% sitewide with code MLK30.
- Casper: Get up to $1,000 off mattresses or build your own bundle to save 25%.
- Avocado: Save 10% on an organic mattress during the New Year Sale.
Best MLK Day Sales: Appliances
- Lowe’s: Now through Jan. 28, save up to 35% on popular appliances from Whirlpool, LG, GE and more.
- Samsung: Bundle and save up to $1,000 on smart Samsung appliances.
- Amazon: The e-tailer is the perfect place to find deals on small countertop appliances, floor-care tools and more.
- Best Buy: Save up to 40% on select major appliances for the new year.
- Target: Take up to 30% off small kitchen appliances, plus an additional 5% off with a Target Circle membership.
- The Home Depot: Refresh your kitchen and home with up to $1,000 off appliances now through Jan. 28.
- LG: Save 30% to 55% on select LG appliances through Feb. 4.
- Frigidaire: Take up to 35% off during its Winter Savings Event.
- P.C. Richard & Son: Shop small and large kitchen appliances from LG, GE and Samsung.
Best MLK Day Sales: Home
- Brooklinen: During its weekend sale, save up to 40% on bundles and 15% on everything else.
- Pottery Barn: Shop its End of Season Sale to save on furniture, bedding and more.
- Crate & Barrel: The retailer’s Winter Deals only run through this weekend.
- Pura: Use code FORBES10 to save 10% on a chic, aromatic smart diffuser for your home.
- West Elm: Shop its Winter Sale to save up to 60% on mid-century–inspired designs.
- Anthropologie: Save up to 40% on eclectic furniture and décor all weekend.
- The Container Store: Organize your space for 30% off, including on best-selling OXO gear. (The discount doesn’t kick in until checkout.)
- CB2: Save up to 50% on classic and modern pieces over the long weekend.
- DWR: Take 20% off contemporary furniture, lighting and more.
Best MLK Day Sales: Fitness
- Amazon: Shop deals to build out your home gym or pick up some new running gear. (Our pick for the best adjustable dumbbells are $70 off.)
- REI: Save up to 50% on popular outdoor gear for skiing, camping, hiking and more.
- Dick’s Sporting Goods: Take up to 40% off everything, from treadmills to sneakers.
- WalkingPad: Get up to $400 off a best-selling walking pad, including our favorite foldable walking pad.
- Sunny Health And Fitness: Save on home exercise equipment during its New Year’s Sale, including our favorite budget rowing machine.
- NordicTrack: During its Winter Sale, save up to $1,300 on smart machines and even more on bundles.
- Best Buy: There’s over 900 deals on fitness equipment from brands like NordicTrack and BowFlex.
- Therabody: Save up to 40% on fitness recovery products with code WINTER.
Best MLK Day Sales: Fashion
- Lululemon: The beloved athleisure brand is hosting an End Of Season Sale to help you refresh your winter wardrobe.
- Madewell: Code NEWYEAR saves you up to 70% on sale items.
- Mango: The European fashion brand is offering up to 70% off during its End Of Season Sale.
- Hanna Andersson: Take up to 30% off all children’s pajamas, and use code YAY25 to enjoy an extra 25% in savings sitewide.
- J.Crew: Save up to 40% on winter styles and use code WEEKEND to save up to an additional 70% on sale styles.
- Margaux: During its Archive Sale, save up to 65% on limited-edition colors and soon-to-be retired styles.
- Bernardo: Save 25% on orders over $100 and an additional 25% on sale styles at the outerwear brand with code WINTER25.
- Athleta: Get an extra 30% off women’s sale items this weekend.
- Abercrombie: Take an extra 50% off sale styles right now.
Best MLK Day Sales: Tech
- Amazon: Amazon always carries deals on tech from top brands, like 40% off this reader-favorite portable charger and 34% off a set of Apple AirTags.
- Walmart: Save hundreds on TVs, laptops and smart gear, like $50 off our favorite fitness tracker overall.
- Best Buy: Save up to 40% on computers, TVs, smart devices and more all weekend long during its Winter Sale.
- Target: Take up to 40% off headphones, up to 30% off computers and printers and more.
- Newegg: Check out its New Year sale to save on laptops, SSDs and other tech peripherals.
- HP: Save up to 75% on select tech items during the Clear the Warehouse Sale.
- PlayStation: Save up to 75% on popular games, from AAA titles to indie releases.
Best MLK Day Sales: Beauty
- Ulta Beauty: Save 50% on a changing selection of skincare favorites during its Love Your Skin Event.
- Dermstore: Use code SKINM20 to save 20% on SkinMedica products.
- Colleen Rothschild Beauty: During its 12-year anniversary sale, save 25% sitewide and 30% on orders of $200 or more.
- Sephora: Save up to 50% on popular makeup brands like Rare Beauty, Touchland and K18.
- Nordstrom: Get up to 50% off brands like Kiehl’s, Clinique, Lancôme and more.
- Amazon: Find deals on luxury and everyday skincare from brands like Sunday Riley and La Roche-Posay.
- Avène: Save 25% on its luxury skincare with code WINTER25.
- Tula: Use code 26OFF to save 26% on select products.