2018 Back to School Tax-Free Shopping Days [Interactive Map + Google Calendar]

Back to School

So far, this year, seventeen states have announced tax free shopping days ahead of the 2018-2019 school year.


States colored gray offer state-specific tax-free days and rules for 2018. Mouseover the state for a quick summary or click on the state to reach that state’s tax site for further details. States colored white, as of this post, are not participating and/or have not yet announced dates for tax-free shopping for 2018.

There is no state sales tax in the following states, year-round:

  • Alaska
  • Delaware
  • Montana
  • New Hampshire
  • Oregon

Clothing is exempt from state sales tax, year-round:

  • Massachusetts
  • Minnesota
  • New Jersey
  • New York
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rhode Island

Please note: This blog is for informational purposes only. Be advised that sales tax rules and laws are subject to change at any time. For specific sales tax advice regarding your business, contact your preferred sales tax expert.

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