Is the week between ********* and New Year's the best for sales, or do things go even further on sale after Jan. 1?

Is the week between ********* and New Year's the best for sales, or do things go even further on sale after Jan. 1?
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amazon.com is having a pretty ridiculous sale right now. I don't think I'd wait around any longer on that particular one.
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