2025 Tax-Free Weekend Shopping Dates by State

Get ready to save on school supplies with this year’s back-to-school tax-free weekends!

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Select states (see the list below) offer Sales Tax “Holiday” weekends during the summer, which allows shoppers to save money on their back-to-school shopping for clothing, footwear, school supplies, computers, and other items by not having to pay sales tax.

Amazon, Walmart, Target, and many other large online retailers participate in Tax-Free Holidays too, which means that you can do your shopping from home without adding sales tax too! 🙌

Don’t forget to check our list of best prices for school supplies before you shop!


Here’s the list of dates for states offering back-to-school tax-free weekend shopping in 2025…

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Alabama:

  • Dates: July 18-20, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing (up to $100 per item), computers or computer software (up to $750 single purchase), school supplies or school art supplies (up to $50 per item), and books (sale prices up to $30 per book)

Arkansas:

  • Dates: August 2-3, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing/ footwear ($100 or less), clothing accessories and equipment ($50 or less), school & art supplies, electronic devices

Connecticut:

  • Dates: August 16-22, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing and footwear (up to $300)

Florida:

  • Dates: August 1-31, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing and footwear (up to $100), school supplies (up to $50), computers and computer-related accessories (up to $1,500)

Iowa:

  • Dates: August 1-2, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing & footwear (up to $100 per item)

Maryland:

  • Dates: August 9-15, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing, diapers, & footwear (up to $100 per item) and backpacks & book bags (up to $40)

Mississippi:

  • Dates: July 11-13, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing, footwear, and school supplies (up to $100 per item)

Missouri:

  • Dates: August 1-3, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing (up to $100), computers and computer peripheral devices (up to $1,500), computer software (up to $350), diapers (up to $100), school supplies (up to $50), graphic calculators (up to $150)

New Mexico:

  • Dates: July 25-27, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing, diapers & footwear (up to $100 per item), computers (up to $1,000), computer hardware (up to $500), school supplies (up to $30)

Ohio:

  • Dates: August 1-14, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing (up to $75 per item), diapers (up to $75 per item), school supplies & instructional materials (up to $20 per item)

Oklahoma:

  • Dates: August 1-3, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing, diapers, and footwear (up to $100 per item)

South Carolina:

  • Dates: August 1 – 3, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing & accessories, diapers, footwear, school supplies, computers, software, printers, musical instruments for school, and certain bed and bath supplies

Tennessee:

  • Dates: July 25-27, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing (up to $100 per item), diapers (up to $100 per item), art and school supplies (up to $100 per item), computers (up to $1,500)

Texas:

  • Dates: August 8-10, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing, footwear, backpacks, & school supplies (up to $100 per item)

Virginia:

  • Dates: August 1-3, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing, footwear, & school supplies (up to $100 per item)

West Virginia:

  • Dates: August 1-4, 2025
  • Save on: Clothing (up to $125 per item), diapers (up to $125 per item), school supplies (up to $50 per item), instructional materials (up to $20 per item), computers & tablets (up to $500), sports equipment (up to $150)

Can’t wait for your state’s back-to-school tax-free weekend? Save money on school supplies now by browsing these deals!

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