What is .blackfriday?
ICANN's records put the delegation of .blackfriday on April 22, 2014. Like most of the newer endings, it was applied for in the 2012 New gTLD Program round and its registry agreement was signed on January 16, 2014.
Registry Services, LLC operates a large portfolio of 36 TLDs, including .abogado, .beer, .biz, .boston and .casa.
Under the hood, the root zone points to 6 name servers for .blackfriday, every one of them reachable over IPv6. The delegation is DNSSEC-signed, so resolvers can verify that answers for .blackfriday haven't been tampered with on the way. Registration data is published over RDAP and WHOIS (the WHOIS server is whois.nic.blackfriday).
Same registry, other endings
35 other TLDs share this operator.
.blackfriday FAQ
What does .blackfriday mean?
.blackfriday is a generic top-level domain named for the word "blackfriday", and it's aimed at shopping & e-commerce. It doesn't belong to any country.
What is .blackfriday used for?
.blackfriday is mostly used for shopping & e-commerce. Like most gTLDs, it's a label of intent rather than a guarantee — check the site, not just the ending.
What country is .blackfriday?
None. .blackfriday is a generic top-level domain, so it isn't tied to any country.
Who owns the .blackfriday domain extension?
Registry Services, LLC operates .blackfriday as its registry, under a registry agreement with ICANN.
When was .blackfriday created?
.blackfriday was delegated to the DNS root zone on April 22, 2014.
Is .blackfriday a valid domain?
Yes. .blackfriday is an active top-level domain in the DNS root zone, delegated in 2014, so .blackfriday addresses work in every browser.
Can I buy a .blackfriday domain?
.blackfriday names are sold through ICANN-accredited registrars. Some gTLDs restrict who can register, so read Registry Services, LLC's policy if you're unsure.
Is .blackfriday DNSSEC-signed?
Yes, the root zone holds a DS record for .blackfriday.
Sources
Data from IANA root zone version 2026102000. Last changed September 29, 2026. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
