HBD, ALEXA!

Amazon’s Celebrating Alexa's Birthday With a Huge Sale This Year

For many of us, Alexa plays a big role in our everyday lives, so Amazon’s honoring her this year with a laundry list of deals.

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By Mia MaguireNov 01, 2021

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Alexa has become a virtual family member for many of us who use Amazon’s smart home devices (okay, maybe not family, but let's just say she’s a household name). After all, she gives us daily wake-up calls, tells us the weather report, and serves as a virtual encyclopedia. With all of that being said, you probably didn't know her birthday is just around the corner —November 6. This year, Amazon’s celebrating Alexa’s birthday with a slew of solid deals on Alexa-enabled devices. Amazon’s Alexa birthday sale includes generous discounts on everything from Echo devices to home security gadgets, and Kindles.

The deals are already live and they run through November 7, so you have all week to take part in the celebration—and to refresh some of your Alexa smart home essentials. We’re talking 50 percent off Amazon Fire TV Sticks, 45 percent off Echo devices, Plus, with the holidays coming up, it’s the perfect time to get a jump start on your gift list. Scroll through below to check out some of our favorite deals to score this week and don’t forget to wish Alexa a happy birthday!