Verified April 2026
State Sales Tax Holidays
Dates, eligible item summaries, and official state verification links for current tax holiday periods.
Holiday Rows
94
States Covered
51
Contacts
52
Focus
Eligible items and official verification
State Holiday Directory
Alabama
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Severe Weather Preparedness Generators & Cords $1000 or less Supplies $60 or less | February 21st-23rd (12:01 a.m. on Friday of the last full weekend in February and ends at midnight on the following Sunday) | Severe Weather Preparedness Generators & Cords $1000 or less Supplies $60 or less |
| 2025 | Back-to-School Sales | July 18th-July 20th (12:01 a.m. on the third Friday in July and ends at midnight on the following Sunday) | Back-to-School Sales Clothing $100 Computers $750 or less School supplies $50 Books $30 or less per item |
| 2024 | hurricane preparedness generators $1,000 supplies $60 | February 23 - 25 | hurricane preparedness generators $1,000 supplies $60 |
| 2024 | clothing $100 computers $750 or less school supplies $50 books $30 or less per item | July 19 - 21 | clothing $100 computers $750 or less school supplies $50 books $30 or less per item |
State Holiday Directory
Alaska
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | All Retail Sales Municipality of Skagway, no caps | October 1, 2024-March 31, 2025 | All Retail Sales Municipality of Skagway, no caps |
| 2024 | All retail tangible goods (*Municipality of Skagway only) | Oct. 31, 2023 - March 31, 2024 | All retail tangible goods (*Municipality of Skagway only) |
State Holiday Directory
Arizona
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Arkansas
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Back-to-School Sales | August 2nd-3rd (12:01 am on first Saturday in August to 11:59 pm the following Sunday each year) | Back-to-School Sales Clothing/footwear $100 or less Clothing accessories and equipment $50 or less School supplies. School art supplies. School instructional supplies. Electronic devices |
| 2024 | clothing and footwear less than $100 school supplies | August 3 - 4 | clothing and footwear less than $100 school supplies |
State Holiday Directory
California
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Colorado
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Connecticut
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Back-to-School Sales Up to $300 of | August 16th-22nd | Back-to-School Sales Up to $300 of Clothing/footwear |
| 2024 | clothing and footwear less than $100 | August 18 - 24 | clothing and footwear less than $100 |
State Holiday Directory
Delaware
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Florida
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Back-to-School Learning aids - $30 School supplies - $50 | August 1st–31st | Back-to-School Learning aids - $30 School supplies - $50 Clothing - $100 Computers - $1,500 |
| 2025 | Hunting, Fishing, and Camping | September 8th–December 31st | Hunting, Fishing, and Camping |
| 2024 | Back to School - School supplies - $50 - | January 1–14 July 29–August 11 | Back to School - School supplies - $50 - Clothing - $100 - Computers - $1,500 - See brochure |
| 2024 | Freedom Month - Admissions to performances - Recreational supplies $25 - $500 - See brochure | July 1–31 | Freedom Month - Admissions to performances - Recreational supplies $25 - $500 - See brochure |
| 2024 | Disaster Preparedness - Various disaster preparedness items less than $10 up to $3,000 - See brochure | June 1–14 August 24–September 6 | Disaster Preparedness - Various disaster preparedness items less than $10 up to $3,000 - See brochure |
| 2024 | Tool Time - Qualifying tools and equipment - See brochure | September 1–7 | Tool Time - Qualifying tools and equipment - See brochure |
State Holiday Directory
Georgia
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | B2S? Energy Savings? | B2S? Energy Savings? |
State Holiday Directory
Hawaii
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Idaho
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Illinois
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Indiana
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Iowa
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Back-to-School | August 1st-2nd (First Friday and Saturday in August) | Back-to-School Clothing/footwear $100 or less |
| 2024 | clothing $100 | August 2-3, 2024 | clothing $100 |
State Holiday Directory
Kansas
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Kentucky
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Louisiana
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Second Admendment Sales Tax Holiday Ends June 30, 2025 ?? | Second Admendment Sales Tax Holiday Ends June 30, 2025 ?? | |
| 2024 | firearms, ammunition, and hunting supplies/ second amendment weekend holiday | September 6-8, 2024 | firearms, ammunition, and hunting supplies/ second amendment weekend holiday |
State Holiday Directory
Maine
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Maryland
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Back-to-School Supplies | August 9th-15th | Back-to-School Supplies |
| 2025 | Energy Savings Energy Star products | February 14th-16th | Energy Savings Energy Star products |
| 2024 | clothing & footwear $100 | August 11-17, 2024 | clothing & footwear $100 |
| 2024 | energy star products | February 17-19, 2024 | energy star products |
State Holiday Directory
Massachusetts
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tangible Personal Property $2500 or less | TBA (a Saturday & Sunday in August) | Tangible Personal Property $2500 or less |
| 2024 | all TPP $2,500 | 2024 dates TBA | all TPP $2,500 |
State Holiday Directory
Michigan
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Minnesota
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Mississippi
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Back-to-School clothing, footwear, or school supplies if the sale price of a single item is less than $100. | TBA | Back-to-School clothing, footwear, or school supplies if the sale price of a single item is less than $100. |
| 2025 | Second Amendment The following items when used for hunting: archery equipment, firearm and archery cases, firearm and archery accessories, hearing protection, holsters, belts, and slings. | TBA | Second Amendment The following items when used for hunting: archery equipment, firearm and archery cases, firearm and archery accessories, hearing protection, holsters, belts, and slings. |
| 2024 | The following items when used for hunting: archery equipment, firearm and archery cases, firearm and archery accessories, hearing protection, holsters, belts, and slings. | August 30 - September 1 2024 | The following items when used for hunting: archery equipment, firearm and archery cases, firearm and archery accessories, hearing protection, holsters, belts, and slings. |
| 2024 | Articles of clothing, footwear, or school supplies if the sales price of a single item is less than $100. | July 12 - 14 | Articles of clothing, footwear, or school supplies if the sales price of a single item is less than $100. |
State Holiday Directory
Missouri
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Show Me Green Energy Star certified apliances up to $1500 | TBA usually April | Show Me Green Energy Star certified apliances up to $1500 |
| 2025 | Back-to-School $50 worth of school supplies $100 in clothing, and $3,500 worth of computers & supplies | TBA usually April | Back-to-School $50 worth of school supplies $100 in clothing, and $3,500 worth of computers & supplies |
| 2024 | energy star products $1,500 | April 19 - 25 | energy star products $1,500 |
| 2024 | clothing $100 computers $1,500 school supplies $50 | August 2-4, 2024 | clothing $100 computers $1,500 school supplies $50 |
State Holiday Directory
Montana
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Nebraska
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Nevada
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Purchases by National Guard Members | TBA | Purchases by National Guard Members |
| 2024 | Purchases by National Guard Members | Oct. 25-27,2024 | Purchases by National Guard Members |
State Holiday Directory
New Hampshire
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
New Jersey
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Repeal of annual sales tax holiday | Repeal of annual sales tax holiday |
State Holiday Directory
New Mexico
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Back-to-School School supplies - $30 or less | TBA | Back-to-School School supplies - $30 or less Clothing/shoes - $100 per unit Computers - $1,000 Computer Equipment -$500 |
| 2025 | Small Business Saturday Qualifing TPP | TBA | Small Business Saturday Qualifing TPP |
| 2024 | clothing $100 computers $1,000 computer equip. $500 school supplies $30 | August 2-4, 2024 | clothing $100 computers $1,000 computer equip. $500 school supplies $30 |
| 2024 | Small Business Saturday Gross Receipts Tax Holiday | Nov. 30, 2024 | Small Business Saturday Gross Receipts Tax Holiday |
State Holiday Directory
New York
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
North Carolina
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
North Dakota
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Ohio
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | All tangible personal property that is $500 or less, with some exceptions. | First Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of August each year if a budget surplus exists. TBA | All tangible personal property that is $500 or less, with some exceptions. |
| 2024 | All tangible personal property that is $500 or less, with some exceptions. See Ohio Tax Department page for details. | July 30 - Aug. 8 | All tangible personal property that is $500 or less, with some exceptions. See Ohio Tax Department page for details. |
State Holiday Directory
Oklahoma
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Back-to-School | August 1st-3rd (First Friday, Saturday, & Sunday in August) | Back-to-School Clothing/footwear $100 or less per unit |
| 2024 | clothing $100 | August 2-4, 2024 | clothing $100 |
State Holiday Directory
Oregon
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Pennsylvania
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Puerto Rico
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Back-to-School School Uniforms/footwear Supplies | TBA | Back-to-School School Uniforms/footwear Supplies |
| 2025 | Hurricane Preparedness Portable generators priced $3,000 or less Specified hurricane preparedness items (no price caps) | TBA (usually May) | Hurricane Preparedness Portable generators priced $3,000 or less Specified hurricane preparedness items (no price caps) |
| 2024 | hurricane preparedness sales tax holiday | May 2024 (exact dates TBD) | hurricane preparedness sales tax holiday |
State Holiday Directory
Rhode Island
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
South Carolina
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Back-to-School clothing, clothing accessories, footwear; school supplies; computers, printers and printer supplies, and computer software. | August 1st-3rd (first Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in August) | Back-to-School clothing, clothing accessories, footwear; school supplies; computers, printers and printer supplies, and computer software. |
| 2024 | clothing school supplies computers other | August 2-4, 2024 | clothing school supplies computers other |
State Holiday Directory
South Dakota
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Tennessee
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clothing, School supplies and Computers | Begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 25, 2025, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, July 27, 2025 | Clothing, School supplies and Computers |
| 2024 | Food and food ingredients | July 26-28, 2024 | Food and food ingredients |
| 2024 | clothing $100 school supplies $100 computers $1,500 | July 26-28,2024 | clothing $100 school supplies $100 computers $1,500 |
State Holiday Directory
Texas
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Emergency Preparation Supplies generators $3,000 storm devices $300 preparedness items $75 | April 26 – 28, 2025 | Emergency Preparation Supplies generators $3,000 storm devices $300 preparedness items $75 |
| 2025 | Back-to-School School supplies | August 8-10, 2025 | Back-to-School School supplies Clothing/shoes Backpacks |
| 2025 | ENERGY STAR Air conditioners $6,000 or less Refrigerators $2,000 or less Ceiling fans. Incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs. Clothes washers. Dishwashers. Dehumidifiers. | May 24-26, 2025 | ENERGY STAR Air conditioners $6,000 or less Refrigerators $2,000 or less Ceiling fans. Incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs. Clothes washers. Dishwashers. Dehumidifiers. |
| 2025 | Water-Efficient Products You can buy items tax free during the holiday that are used or planted for conserving or retaining groundwater; recharging water tables; or decreasing ambient air temperature, and so limiting water evaporation. Examples of items t | May 24-26, 2025 | Water-Efficient Products You can buy items tax free during the holiday that are used or planted for conserving or retaining groundwater; recharging water tables; or decreasing ambient air temperature, and so limiting water evaporation. Examples of items that qualify for the exemption include a soaker or drip-irrigation hose a moisture control for a sprinkler or irrigation system mulch |
| 2024 | generators $3,000 storm devices $300 preparedness items $75 | April 27-29, 2024 | generators $3,000 storm devices $300 preparedness items $75 |
| 2024 | clothing, backpacks and school supplies $100 | August 9-11,2024 | clothing, backpacks and school supplies $100 |
| 2024 | Water efficient products sales tax holiday | May 25-27, 2024 | Water efficient products sales tax holiday |
| 2024 | energy star products air conditioners $6,000; other $2,000 | May 25-27,2024 | energy star products air conditioners $6,000; other $2,000 |
State Holiday Directory
Utah
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Vermont
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Virginia
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | School supplies, clothing, footwear, hurricane and emergency preparedness items, and Energy Star™ and WaterSense™ products | August 1st-3rd (The 3-day sales tax holiday starts the first Friday in August at 12:01 am and ends the following Sunday at 11:59 pm.) | School supplies, clothing, footwear, hurricane and emergency preparedness items, and Energy Star™ and WaterSense™ products |
| 2024 | clothing $100 school supplies $20 energy star products $2500 hurricane preparedness items $60 generators $1,000 | August 2-4, 2024 | clothing $100 school supplies $20 energy star products $2500 hurricane preparedness items $60 generators $1,000 |
State Holiday Directory
Washington
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
West Virginia
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Clothing $125 or less Computers $500 or less; School instruction material $20 or less School supplies $50 or less Sports equipment $150 or less. | August 1st-4th (Friday before the first Sunday in August and ends the following Monday) | Clothing $125 or less Computers $500 or less; School instruction material $20 or less School supplies $50 or less Sports equipment $150 or less. |
| 2024 | clothing $125 school supplies $20 sports equipment $150 computer-tablet $500 | Aug. 2-5, 2024 | clothing $125 school supplies $20 sports equipment $150 computer-tablet $500 |
State Holiday Directory
Wisconsin
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |
State Holiday Directory
Wyoming
| Year | Holiday Type | Dates | Included Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 | No Sales Tax Holiday in 2025 |