Alabama Declares November 29 as Small Business Saturday
November 21, 2025 - 18:04
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey has officially proclaimed Saturday, November 29, 2025, as Small Business Saturday in the state of Alabama. This annual event, falling on the Saturday following Thanksgiving, is aimed at promoting and supporting local businesses throughout the state.
In her proclamation, Governor Ivey emphasized the vital role that small businesses play in Alabama's economy, describing them as the backbone of communities. She highlighted the importance of encouraging residents to shop locally and support their neighborhood entrepreneurs.
The initiative seeks to raise awareness about the unique offerings of small businesses, which often provide personalized services and products that larger retailers cannot match. By designating this day, the state aims to inspire Alabamians to explore their local shops and contribute to the economic growth of their communities.
Governor Ivey's proclamation serves as a reminder of the significant impact that small businesses have on job creation and economic development in Alabama.
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