State | Holiday Type | Dates | Tax Free Items |
Alabama | Severe Weather Preparedness | Feb 23-25, 2024 | - Power cords and portable generators for the purpose of preserving food or facilitating communications during a power outage costing $1,000 or less
- Other severe weather preparedness items costing $60 or less
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Alabama | Back to School | July 19-21, 2024 | - Clothing (excluding accessories, protective equipment and recreational equipment) with a sale price of $100 or less per item
- Computers, computer software, school computer equipment with a sale price of $750 or less
- School supplies, school art supplies, and school instructional materials (non-commercial) with a sale price of $50 or less
- Books (non-commercial purchases) of $30 or less
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Arkansas | Back to School | Aug 3-4, 2024 | - Clothing items priced under $100
- Clothing accessories or equipment priced under $50
- School supplies, school art supplies,school instructional materials and electronic devices
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Connecticut | Back to School | Aug 18-24, 2024 | - Clothing and footwear costing less than $100
- But athletic clothing or footwear, protective clothing and footwear, and accessories are not subject to the sales tax holiday
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Florida | Back to School | Jan 1-Jan 14, 2024 | - Clothing, footwear, wallets and bags costing less than $100
- School supplies costing $50 or less
- Learning aids and jigsaw puzzles costing $30 or less
- Personal computers and related accessories, including tablets, laptops, monitors, input devices and non-recreational software costing $1,500 or less
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Florida | Energy Efficiency & Gas Cooking | Jul 1, 2023-June 30, 2024 | - New, non-commercial EnergyStar appliances including:
- Washing machines with a sale price of $1,500 or less
- Water heater with a sale price of $1,500 or less
- Refrigerator or refrigerator/freezer combo with a sale price of $4,500 or less
- Gas ranges and cooktops (excluding outdoor grills, camp stoves and portable stoves)
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Florida | Impact-Resistant Items | July 1, 2022-June 30, 2024 | - Impact-resistant windows, doors, and garage doors
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Iowa | Back to School | Aug 2-3, 2024 | - Clothing or footwear (not including protective clothing, athletic clothing, rental clothing or accessories) priced at less than $100 per item
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Louisiana | Firearms | Sep 6-8, 2024 | - Purchases of firearms, ammunition, and hunting supplies
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Maryland | Energy Efficiency | Feb 17-19, 2024 | - Any EnergyStar products or solar water heaters
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Maryland | Back to School | Aug 11-17, 2024 | - Clothing or footwear (not including certain accessories) priced at $100 or less per item
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Massachusetts | Back to School | Dates of holiday (if any) not yet set | - All retail items for personal use up to $2,500
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Mississippi | Back to School | July 26-27, 2024 | - Clothing or footwear (not including accessories, rental clothing, or swim fins and skates) priced under $100 per item
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Mississippi | Firearms | Aug 30-Sept 1, 2024 | - Firearms, ammunition, archery equipment, and certain hunting supplies
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Missouri | Energy Efficiency | April 19-25, 2024 | - Energy Star certified appliances up to $1,500 per appliance
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Missouri | Back to School | Aug 2-4, 2024 | - Clothing (not including accessories) with a taxable value of $100 or less per item
- School supplies priced at up to $50 per purchase
- Computer software with a taxable value of $350 or less
- Personal computers and peripherals priced at $1500 or less
- Graphing calculators with taxable value of $150 or less
- If less than 2% of a retailer’s merchandise qualifies, the retailer must offer a tax refund in lieu of a sales tax holiday. See “Information for Vendors” here
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Nevada | National Guard Members & Family | Not yet announced; likely October | - National Guard members and their family members may request a tax refund on taxable items purchased during this holiday
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New Jersey | Back to School | Aug 24-Sept 2, 2024 | - Computers with a sales price of less than $3,000 per item
- School computer supplies with a sales price of less than $1,000 per item
- School supplies, school art supplies, school instructional materials, and sports or recreation equipment
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New Mexico | Back to School | Aug 2-4, 2024 | - Clothing and footwear (except accessories, athletic clothing or protective clothing) with a sales price of less than $100 per item
- School supplies with a sales price of less than $30 per item
- Computers with sales price of $1,000 or less per item
- Computer peripherals with a sales price of $500 or less per item
- Book bags, backpacks, maps and globes with a sales price of less than $100 per item
- Retailers are not required to participate
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New Mexico | Small Business Saturday | Nov 30, 2024 | |
Ohio | Back to School | TBD | - Clothing priced at $75 or less
- School supplies and school instructional materials with a price of $20 or less
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Oklahoma | Back to School | Aug 2-4, 2024 | - Clothing (not including accessories, clothing rentals, athletic or protective clothing) with a sales price of less than $100
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South Carolina | Back to School | Aug 2-4, 2024 | - Clothing (not including clothing rentals), accessories, and footwear
- School supplies
- Computers and computer software
- Printers and printer supplies
- Bath wash clothes, bed linens, pillows, bath towels, shower curtains, bath rugs
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Tennessee | Back to School | Jul 26-28, 2024 | - Clothing
- School supplies
- Computers
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Texas | Emergency Preparedness | April 27-29, 2024 | - Portable generators used to provide light, food preservation or communication during severe weather with a sale price of less than $3,000
- Hurricane shutters or emergency ladders with a price of less than $300
- The following with a price of less than $75:
- Axes.
- Batteries, single or multipack (AAA cell, AA cell, C cell, D cell, 6 volt or 9 volt).
- Can openers – nonelectric.
- Carbon monoxide detectors.
- Coolers and ice chests for food storage – nonelectric.
- Fire extinguishers.
- First aid kits.
- Fuel containers.
- Ground anchor systems and tie-down kits.
- Hatchets.
- Ice products – reusable and artificial.
- Light sources – portable self-powered (including battery operated). (I.e. Candles, flashlights, lanterns.)
- Mobile telephone batteries and mobile telephone chargers.
- Radios – portable self-powered (including battery operated) – includes two-way and weather band radios.
- Smoke detectors.
- Tarps and other plastic sheeting.
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Texas | Energy Star & Water Efficiency | May 25-27, 2024 | - EnergyStar Certified products, including:
- Air conditioners with a sales price of up to $6,000
- Clothes washers, ceiling fans, dehumidifiers, dishwashers, light bulbs, programmable thermostats and refrigerators with a sales price of up to $2,000
- Products displaying a WaterSense label or logo or other products meant for water-conservation if purchased for household use. Examples:
- Soaker or drip-irrigation hose
- Moisture control sprinkler or irrigation system
- Mulch
- Rain barrel or other alternative moisture collection system
- Ground cover, plants, trees or grasses
- Water saving surfactants
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Texas | Back to School | Aug 9-11, 2024 | - Clothing and footwear (not including accessories, athletic, protective or rental clothing), school supplies and school backpacks with a sale price of less than $100 per item
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Virginia | Combined Back to School & Energy Efficiency/WaterSense Products and Emergency Preparedness Holiday | Aug 2-4, 2024 | - School supplies, clothing and footwear priced $100 or less per item
- School supplies priced at $20 or less per item
- Non-commercial Energy State and WaterSense labeled items with a sale price of $2,500 or less
- Portable generators selling at $1,000 or less
- Gas powered chainsaws priced at $350 or less
- Chainsaw accessories with a sale price of $60 or less
- Other hurricane preparedness items with a sale price of $60 or less
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West Virginia | Back to School | Aug 2-5, 2024 | - Clothing priced at $125 or less
- School supplies priced at $50 or less
- School instructional materials priced at $20 or less
- Laptop and tablet computers with a price of $500 or less
- Sports equipment with a price of $150 or less
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