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StateDaysItems Included/Maxium Cost1st Year2025 DatesInformation Links*
Alabama3Back-to-School Sales Clothing $100
Computers $750 or less
School supplies $50
Books $30 or less per item
2006July 18th-July 20th (12:01 a.m. on the third Friday in July and ends at midnight on the following Sunday)View website
Alabama3Severe Weather Preparedness Generators & Cords
$1000 or less Supplies $60 or less
2012February 21st-23rd (12:01 a.m. on Friday of the last full weekend in February and ends at midnight on the following Sunday)View website
Alaska152All Retail Sales Municipality of Skagway, no caps2023October 1, 2024-March 31, 2025View website
ArizonaNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
Arkansas2Back-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
2011August 2nd-3rd (12:01 am on first Saturday in August to 11:59 pm the following Sunday each year) View website
CaliforniaNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
ColoradoNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
Connecticut7Back-to-School Sales Up to $300 of Clothing/footwear2001August 16th-22ndView website
DelawareNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
Florida28Disaster Preparedness Various disaster
preparedness items less than $10 up to $3,000
2022June 7th-June 20th and August 23rd- September 5thView website
Florida31Freedom Month
Admissions to performances
Recreational supplies $25 - $50
2021July 1st-31stView website
Florida14Back-to-School - School supplies - $50
Clothing - $100
Computers - $1,500
2007Monday, July 28th-Sunday, August 10thView website
Florida7Tool Time
Qualifying tools and equipment
2022Sunday, August 31st-Saturday, September 6thView website
GeorgiaB2S? Energy Savings?
HawaiiNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
IdahoNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
IllinoisNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
IndianaNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
IowaBack-to-School Clothing/footwear $100 or less 2000August 1st-2nd (First Friday and Saturday in August)View website
KansasNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
KentuckyNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
LouisianaSecond Admendment Sales Tax Holiday Ends June 30, 2025 ??
MaineNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
Maryland7Back-to-School Supplies2010August 9th-15th
Maryland3Energy Savings Energy Star products2011February 14th-16th
Massachusetts2Tangible Personal Property $2500 or less2004TBA (a Saturday & Sunday in August)View website
MichiganNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
MinnesotaNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
Mississippi3Back-to-School clothing, footwear, or school supplies
if the sale price of a single item is less than $100.
2009TBAView website
Mississippi3Second Amendment The following items when used for hunting: archery equipment, firearm and archery cases, firearm and
archery accessories, hearing protection, holsters, belts, and slings.
2014TBAView website
Missouri7Show Me Green Energy Star certified apliances up to $15002009TBA usually AprilView website
MissouriBack-to-School $50 worth of school supplies
$100 in clothing, and $3,500 worth of computers & supplies
2004TBA usually April
MontanaNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
NebraskaNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
Nevada3Purchases by National Guard Members2001TBAView website
New HampshireNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
New JerseyRepeal of annual sales tax holiday
New Mexico3Back-to-School School supplies - $30 or less
Clothing/shoes - $100 per unit
Computers - $1,000 Computer Equipment -$500
2005TBAView website
New Mexico1Small Business Saturday Qualifing TPP2023TBAView website
New YorkNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
North CarolinaNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
North DakotaNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
Ohio3All tangible personal property that is $500
or less, with some exceptions.
2015First Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of August each year if a budget surplus exists. TBAView website
Oklahoma3Back-to-School Clothing/footwear $100 or less per unit2007August 1st-3rd (First Friday, Saturday, & Sunday in August)View website
OregonNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
PennsylvaniaNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
Puerto RicoBack-to-School School Uniforms/footwear
Supplies
2011TBAView website
Puerto RicoHurricane Preparedness Portable generators priced $3,000 or less
Specified hurricane preparedness items (no price caps)
2011TBA (usually May)View website
Rhode IslandNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
South Carolina3Back-to-School clothing, clothing accessories, footwear; school supplies;
computers, printers and printer supplies, and computer software.
2000August 1st-3rd (first Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in August)View website
South DakotaNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
Tennessee3Clothing, School supplies and Computers2006Begins at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 25, 2025, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, July 27, 2025View website
Texas3Back-to-School School supplies
Clothing/shoes
Backpacks
1999August 8-10, 2025View website
Texas3ENERGY STAR Air conditioners $6,000 or less
Refrigerators $2,000 or less
Ceiling fans.
Incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs.
Clothes washers.
Dishwashers.
Dehumidifiers.
2008May 24-26, 2025View website
Texas3Emergency Preparation Supplies generators $3,000
storm devices $300
preparedness items $75
2016April 26 – 28, 2025View website
Texas3Water-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
May 24-26, 2025View website
UtahNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
VermontNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
Virginia3School supplies, clothing, footwear, hurricane and emergency preparedness items, and Energy Star™ and WaterSense™ products2006August 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.)View website
WashingtonNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
West Virginia4Clothing $125 or less Computers $500 or less; School instruction material $20 or less
School supplies $50 or less
Sports equipment $150 or less.
2021August 1st-4th (Friday before the first Sunday in August and ends the following Monday)View website
WisconsinNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025
WyomingNo Sales Tax Holiday in 2025