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Sure, it's a great time for fireworks, parades, backyard parties and barbecues — but what could be more patriotic than taking advantage of 4th of July sales?

4th of July sales - what to look for

In fact, the whole month of July becomes a great time to shop the stores and factory outlets for sales on beach chairs, towels, backyard equipment, summer party goods, patio furniture, swimsuits, sandals, and more summer fashion. Also look for bargains on bicycles, boating and snorkeling equipment as retailers sell off their summer inventory to get ready to stock their shelves for fall.

And it all begins on a long July 4th weekend.

The good news in 2012? Since July 4 falls on a Wednesday, there's extra time to get it all done! This year, look for week-long holiday sales beginning on Sunday, July 1 and continuing straight through to Sunday, July 8 ....

Where to find the best 4th of July sales online

This 4th of July, also be sure to take advantage of the special sales and bargains offered by online stores, major department stores and local shops that offering sales coupons, seasonal bargains, and deep discounts for the best deals of the summer.

If you're celebrating the 4th with a shop til you drop excursion, count on special blowouts at Best Buy, Macy's, JC Penny, Ikea, Target and other major names offering big savings on everything from furniture, kids clothing and laptops to early back to school sales.

And finding them online couldn't be easier.

Just up ahead, get the latest information available on community message boards, sales portals, and directories offering the latest buzz and information on 4th of July sales.

Happy shopping!

More about 4th of July sales around the Web:

DealTaker 4th of July Sales Page - 4th of July sales this year on sporting goods, clothing, outdoor equipment, and more ranging from specialty shops to major department stores like Macy's and JC Penny.

Best 4th of July Coupons - Find discounts and bargains from online retailers offering discount codes, coupons and free shipping.

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