Amazon Great Indian Festival sale date announced, here are the offers
Amazon has announced the date of its Great Indian Festival Sale, which is slated for October 8, the same date as Flipkart’s BBD sale. The e-commerce giant has some good news for the Prime members: they will get up to 10 per cent extra benefits. Beyond that, the festive sale spans several areas, including deals and offers, shopping features, delivery expansion, and seasonal hiring.
Amazon says customers can get a 10 per cent instant discount on select SBI card transactions. Though it has not shared the full details of how the additional benefit will work across products. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming festive sale.What Amazon Great Indian Festival offer
As price hikes have become common in the smartphone landscape due to the global memory shortage, Amazon's Great Indian Festival may offer sweet deals on new and flagship models from top brands like Apple, Samsung, and Google. Apart from smartphones, the company has also revealed other popular categories including TVs, fashion, beauty, home essentials, and grocery. Amazon says the sale will feature its lowest prices of the year on a wide selection of products.
The sale will feature several deal formats, including Blockbuster Deals, Top 100 Deals, Mega Deals and 8 PM Deals. Shoppers can also explore offers such as Buy More Save More, Exchange Mela, Sample Mania and Amazon Combos. No Cost EMI and exchange offers will be available across categories.
Amazon is also highlighting its AI-powered shopping features for the festive season. Customers will be able to compare products, check price history and get recommendations through AI tools available across product pages and search. These features are designed to help shoppers make comparisons and find products more easily.
Along with shopping offers, Prime members will have access to a festive line-up of titles on Prime Video, including exclusive Originals across genres and languages. Amazon has not yet revealed the specific titles included in this line-up.Amazon expands delivery network ahead of festive season
Ahead of the sale, Amazon says it has created more than 1.6 lakh seasonal work opportunities across its operations network, spanning 400 cities in India.
The company has also announced its biggest-ever operations network expansion, adding 20 fulfilment centres, six sort centres and 150 last-mile delivery stations. Its network now supports more than 20 lakh sellers across the country, with over 3 lakh sellers joining in the past year.
Amazon Now, the company’s quick-delivery service, is currently available to millions of customers in more than 60 cities. Amazon plans to expand the service to 100 cities before Diwali. Customers can check availability in their area by opening the Amazon shopping app and looking for the ‘Now’ banner.- EndsPublished By: Kazi NasirPublished On: Sep 22, 2026 17:16 ISTAlso Read | Vivo V80 India launch date announced, key specs revealedAlso Read | OnePlus N6 Lite launched in India at Rs 16,999, gets 7,000mAh batteryAlso Read | X will now tell users if their posts are restricted due to local laws
