Google Store 26th birthday sale: Boosted Pixel 9 Pro trade-ins return + keychain

Google was incorporated on September 4, 1998, but it has long celebrated the occasion on September 27. To mark the occasion, the Google Store hosts a birthday sale, and the US offers are elevated Pixel 9 Pro trade-ins.

Historically, Google Store birthday sales are limited to Asia-Pacific and Europe, but it came to the US last year and is continuing in 2024.

This year (26th birthday), Google is offering elevated trade-in rates that match the Pixel 9, 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, and 9 Pro Fold pre-order period. The offer ends September 30, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Lowest storage tier towards Pixel 9 Pro XL

Besides elevated Pixel 9 Pro trade-ins, Google is discounting the Pixel 8a by $100 to $399. This offer is also available at Amazon. You can also still get $30 in Google Store credit with the Pixel Buds Pro 2.

In terms of the fun gift, you will get a limited-edition “Google birthday keychain” when you purchase a Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, Pixel 9 Pro Fold, Pixel Watch 3, or Pixel Buds Pro 2. This party favor is available until September 27, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Last year, you got a mini phone tote.

• “Keychain must be added to your shopping cart with any qualifying product(s) to receive this gift offer. Promotional discount applied at checkout.”
• “Offer can be applied to pre-order items but cannot be applied to waitlist, raincheck or out-of-stock items.”
• “Except for eligible phone trade-in and stated discount offer, offer cannot be combined with any promotional codes or other offers.”