# It's that time again, Place your bets for the extended holiday return period. **URL:** \ **Category:** Returns and Claims\ **Tags:** refunds, q4, return\ **Created:** [August 31, 2024, 11:59pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645 "2024-08-31T23:59:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 18\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Thelunatick](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/thelunatick/32/6233_2.png) [@Thelunatick](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Thelunatick)\ **Post date:** [August 31, 2024, 11:59pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/1 "2024-08-31T23:59:23Z")
They shocked us last year by making it Nov 1st instead of Oct 1st. So place your guesses The winner will receive an Official TheLunatick No prize. My bet is on Oct 1st, because of poor sales they figure it will increase sales. ---
**Author:** ![Lost\_My\_Marbles](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/lost_my_marbles/32/2919_2.png) [@Lost\_My\_Marbles](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Lost_My_Marbles)\ **Post date:** [September 1, 2024, 12:41am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/2 "2024-09-01T00:41:59Z")
> [@Thelunatick](#): > > Nov 1st They will need to separate October Prime Days from the traditional holiday sales. > [@Thelunatick](#): > > The winner will receive an Official TheLunatick No prize. No thank you … but the offer is generous and heart warming … 😏 ---
**Author:** ![ickynicks](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/ickynicks/32/438_2.png) [@ickynicks](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/ickynicks)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 1:18am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/3 "2024-09-04T01:18:37Z")
How about November 1st to February 28th. Marilyn ---
**Author:** ![oneida\_books](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/oneida_books/32/44_2.png) [@oneida\_books](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/oneida_books)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 4:31pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/4 "2024-09-04T16:31:09Z")
Oct. 15th ---
**Author:** ![Rand](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/rand/32/6805_2.png) [@Rand](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Rand)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 5:23pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/5 "2024-09-04T17:23:54Z")
September 15th Better to think worse case? lol ---
**Author:** ![RandomSeller136](https://sellersasksellers.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/ec9cab/32.png) [@RandomSeller136](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/RandomSeller136)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 5:32pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/6 "2024-09-04T17:32:05Z")
My prediction: ∞ ---
**Author:** ![Chimanimani](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/chimanimani/32/1899_2.png) [@Chimanimani](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Chimanimani)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2024, 8:25pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/7 "2024-09-04T20:25:32Z")
November 1st. If I win the prize - Can I return it? ---
**Author:** ![meredithbead](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/meredithbead/32/430_2.png) [@meredithbead](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/meredithbead)\ **Post date:** [September 5, 2024, 7:30am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/8 "2024-09-05T07:30:21Z")
> [@Chimanimani](#): > > If I win the prize - Can I return it? Only if it’s within the return window, which gets later and later each year. ---
**Author:** ![SellerFeller](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/sellerfeller/32/7364_2.png) [@SellerFeller](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/SellerFeller)\ **Post date:** [September 5, 2024, 9:57am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/9 "2024-09-05T09:57:16Z")
How long until free lifetime returns for any reason, used or unused, whether returned or not? ---
**Author:** ![Thelunatick](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/thelunatick/32/6233_2.png) [@Thelunatick](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Thelunatick)\ **Post date:** [September 5, 2024, 1:56pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/10 "2024-09-05T13:56:34Z")
yes but there is a 114% restocking fee. ---
**Author:** ![Pepper\_Thine\_Angus](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/pepper_thine_angus/32/56_2.png) [@Pepper\_Thine\_Angus](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Pepper_Thine_Angus)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2024, 7:26pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/11 "2024-10-03T19:26:16Z")
Looks like Maybe Nov 1 will be the start date. Still not announced in the USA, but looks like Japan announced it ---
**Author:** ![Lost\_My\_Marbles](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/lost_my_marbles/32/2919_2.png) [@Lost\_My\_Marbles](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Lost_My_Marbles)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2024, 7:45pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/12 "2024-10-03T19:45:01Z")
> [@Pepper\_Thine\_Angus](#): > > Japan announced it Well … Japan is a day ahead of us … 😏 ---
**Author:** ![Tom](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/tom/32/1800_2.png) [@Tom](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Tom)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2024, 11:03am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/13 "2024-10-07T11:03:39Z")
Well Walmart did Oct 1st, surprised Amazon didn’t copy them. Since they haven’t announced yet, its most likely going to be Nov 1st. ---
**Author:** ![Dogtamer](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/dogtamer/32/4766_2.png) [@Dogtamer](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Dogtamer)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2024, 6:23pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/14 "2024-10-10T18:23:03Z")
> [@Pepper\_Thine\_Angus](#): > > Looks like Maybe Nov 1 will be the start date. Still not announced in the USA, but looks like Japan announced it Just announced about 2 hours ago in today’s (101024) News Headline for the Americas Marketplace that you’re correct in that guess: https: [//sellercentral.amazon.com/gp/headlines.html?ref=GURQUVGNMJ3WU4WY](https://sellercentral.amazon.com/gp/headlines.html?ref=GURQUVGNMJ3WU4WY) > [@](#): > > ### Returns window to be extended for 2024 holidays > > Similar to previous years, our standard returns window will be temporarily extended in anticipation of customers shopping early for the holidays. > > Our 2024 Extended Holiday Returns policy requires that items bought between November 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024, can be returned until January 31, 2025, except for Apple brand products, which can be returned until January 15, 2025. > > This policy applies to seller-fulfilled, FBA, and Amazon Retail orders. > > Although the returns window for orders will be extended, returns eligibility for all orders remains the same. > > For more information and to view returns eligibility for each category, go to [About our returns policies](https://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html/?nodeId=GKM69DUUYKQWKWX7&ref=nslp_all_GURQUVGNMJ3WU4WY_en-US_nslnk_1). Let the [bloodletting (link, YouTube Music - _Concrete Blonde_, “The Vampire Song”)](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=C7SP8r3mkF4) begin… ---
**Author:** ![papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/papy/32/7639_2.png) [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2024, 6:37pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/15 "2024-10-10T18:37:46Z")
> [@Dogtamer](#): > > _Although the returns window for orders will be extended, returns eligibility for all orders remains the same._ 🤣🤣🤣 “y’know, just whatever you feel” ---
**Author:** ![Lost\_My\_Marbles](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/lost_my_marbles/32/2919_2.png) [@Lost\_My\_Marbles](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Lost_My_Marbles)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2024, 12:04am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/16 "2024-10-11T00:04:04Z")
> [@Lost\_My\_Marbles](#): > > > [@Thelunatick](#): > > > > Nov 1st > > They will need to separate October Prime Days from the traditional holiday sales. > > > [@Thelunatick](#): > > > > The winner will receive an Official TheLunatick No prize. > > No thank you … but the offer is generous and heart warming … > 😏 ## We Won !!! We Won !!! ---
**Author:** ![papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/papy/32/7639_2.png) [@papy](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/papy)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2024, 4:31am UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/17 "2024-10-11T04:31:04Z")
> [@Lost\_My\_Marbles](#): > > We Won !!! …a free lifetime membership to SellersAskSellers 😲 ---
**Author:** ![Thelunatick](https://sellersasksellers.com/user_avatar/sellersasksellers.com/thelunatick/32/6233_2.png) [@Thelunatick](https://sellersasksellers.com/u/Thelunatick)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://sellersasksellers.com/t/its-that-time-again-place-your-bets-for-the-extended-holiday-return-period/4645/18 "2024-10-11T14:14:54Z")
> [@Lost\_My\_Marbles](#): > > We Won !!! We Won !!! > [@papy](#): > > …a free lifetime membership to SellersAskSellers 😲 LOL