Every summer, select states offer Tax-Free Holidays, allowing shoppers to purchase back to school clothing, footwear, school supplies, computers, and other items without paying the sales tax.
Many of the larger online retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, and Target participate in Tax-Free Holidays too, which means that you can do your shopping online without adding sales tax!
Back-to-school tax-free shopping For The Select States + dates for 2019:
Alabama:
- Dates: July 19th-21st
- Save on: Clothing (up to $100), Computers (up to $750), School supplies (up to $50), Books (up to $30)
- State Website
Arkansas:
- Dates: August 3rd-4th
- Save on: Clothing (up to $100), School supplies
- State Website
Connecticut:
- Dates: August 18th-24th
- Save on: Clothing and footwear (up to $100)
- State Website
Florida:
- Dates: August 2nd-6th
- Save on: Clothing (up to $60), School supplies (up to $15), Computers (up to $1,000)
- State Website
Iowa:
- Dates: August 2nd-3rd
- Save on: Clothing (up to $100)
- State Website
Maryland:
- Dates: August 11th-17th
- Save on: Clothing & footwear (up to $100)
- State Website
Massachusetts:
- Dates: August 10th-11th
- Save on: All tangible personal property (up to $2,500)
- State Website
Mississippi:
- Dates: July 26th-27th
- Save on: Clothing & footwear (up to $100)
- State Website
Missouri:
- Dates: August 2nd-4th
- Save on: Clothing (up to $100), Computers (up to $1,500), School supplies (up to $50)
- State Website
New Mexico:
- Dates: August 2nd-4th
- Save on: Clothing (up to $100), Computers (up to $1,000), Computer equipment (up to $500), School supplies (up to $30)
- State Website
Ohio:
- Dates: August 2nd-4th
- Save on: Clothing (up to $75), School supplies (up to $20)
- State Website
Oklahoma:
- Dates: August 2nd-4th
- Save on: Clothing (up to $100)
- State Website
South Carolina:
- Dates: August 2nd-4th
- Save on: Clothing, School supplies, Computers, & other
- State Website
Tennessee:
- Dates: July 26th-28th
- Save on: Clothing (up to $100), School supplies (up to $100), Computers (up to $1,500)
- State Website
Texas:
- Dates: August 9th-11th
- Save on: Clothing, backpacks, and school supplies (up to $100)
- State Website
Virginia:
- Dates: August 2nd-4th
- Save on: Clothing (up to $100), School supplies (up to $20), Energy Star products (up to $2,500), Hurricane preparedness items (up to $60), Generators (up to $1,000)
- State Website
Your order may qualify for Free Shipping with a $35 purchase or more. No Membership Fee Required. Make sure you check out the details with Walmart Next Day Free Shipping.
You may also enjoy:
Walmart Saving Center Deals: Updated Daily
Walmart Back To School Savings
Walmart Gift Registry: Baby, Wedding and Special Events
Available for FREE Store Pickup or FREE Shipping on orders $35+
Making the most of your shopping this year? Don’t forget to:
- Compare prices to Amazon (Amazon may have changed their price since we posted this! They frequently change prices to match the major retailers)
- See the Amazon Gold Box & Lightning Deals
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