Black Friday (partying)
black friday mad friday frantic friday black eye friday nickname friday christmas eve december—that friday december—in great britain popular night endofyear corporate industrial christmas party consequently make one busiest night year ambulance police term black friday originates jargon used nh police entered popular lexicon press began use term mad friday avoid confusion american black friday november growing increasingly popular uk due marketing american retailer part united kingdom day referred black eye friday due unusually high number fight break bar pub club area sometimes called builder friday last day work many construction worker town mostly devon united kingdom also known factory friday last day work many factory worker finish work lunchtime spend rest day socialising pub scotland north england term mad friday around since least early ninety anticipation festivity police emergency service official begin preparation black friday early december ambulance trust around country plan set mobile drunk tank city centre help lighten load hospital police cell higher end mobile unit treat people time eight bed seat restraint strap two shower cost £ manchester temporary metal detector knife arch erected busiest part city assure public weapon kind tolerated december greater manchester police promoted hashtag madmancfriday expose embarrassing thing reveller would hope discouraging getting publicly drunk next year christian nightlife initiative launched staysafe campaign encourage responsible behaviour via social medium december scarborough police service tweeted every call received raise awareness believed black eye friday put tremendous strain local resource antisocial behaviour black friday take place every year friday december christmas eve