Green Monday

American  

[green muhn-dey, -dee] / ˈgrin ˈmʌn deɪ, -di /

noun

1. the second Monday in December, one of the busiest online shopping days.

   Most of the e-commerce websites are ramping up their game for Green Monday, and consumers seem to be ready and willing to play.

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Etymology

Origin of Green Monday

First recorded in 2005–10; green in the sense “money” (as profits are high for retailers) + Monday ( def. )

Example Sentences

U.S. stocks and even cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin remained solidly in the green Monday morning.

From MarketWatch

U.S. stocks and even cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin remained solidly in the green Monday morning.

From MarketWatch

In Hong Kong, Green Monday has collaborated with fast-food chains such as McDonald’s to localize plant-based alternatives with offerings like vegan spam to replace the meat form that is a staple of the local diet.

From Washington Post

In this city of high finance, meat is also considered a symbol of affluence, said David Yeung, founder of Hong Kong-based food tech enterprise Green Monday.

From Washington Post

Cantonese restaurant Ser Wong Fun has been serving up bowl after bowl of the piping hot delicacy for a century but worked with Green Monday to make a vegan alternative.

From Washington Post