New Year, New Savings: The Full List of 2026 Sales Tax Holidays

Exempt items vary by state but often include clothing, school supplies, computers, and sometimes energy-efficient appliances. Check your state’s specific rules for details.

No, not all states offer sales tax holidays. Participation is determined by state legislation, and the dates and rules can change annually.

You can check our comprehensive list of 2026 sales tax holidays by state, or visit your state’s Department of Revenue website for the most current information.

In many cases, online purchases are eligible for sales tax holidays if the purchaser is located in a participating state, and retailers are required to make eligible items tax exempt.

Some states omit state tax rates during sales tax holidays but allow local governments to still impose local sales tax. Others require full participation of local governments. For these details, visit your state’s DOR website, which can be found in the state names of the table above.