Walmart's Holiday Deals event starts on the same day as Amazon's October Prime Day sale​ but lasts even longer.

The retailer's first holiday deals event of the season returns from October 8 to 13 — expect six days of mega-savings on vacs, smart TVs, fashion, gifts and more.

If you’ve been thinking of becoming a Walmart+ member and want to start your holiday shopping early, now is the perfect time. That's because the retailer is offering a can't-miss deal on subscriptions ahead of its upcoming Walmart Holiday Deals event.

Walmart+ is Walmart’s exclusive membership program that gives you access to a wide range of perks, including early access to Walmart’s Holiday Deals event. During special sale events, Walmart+ members get a head start with early access to the best deals, so you can shop before the general public. Awesome, right?

Walmart just announced that its first Holiday Deals event will start on Tuesday, October 8 and run through Sunday, October 13. While that's three times as long as Amazon's two-day event (on October 8 and 9),

Walmart has announced its holiday plans, customers are being offered earlier and longer opportunities to save.Nearly 50% of consumers are planning to start thei

The fall dates for Walmart Deals — the brand’s huge fall savings event — were announced this week. While there is still some time before the official start day, the retailer already marked down prices on so many must-have items sitewide.