Friday, August 7, 2026

📢 TAX-FREE WEEKEND 2026 STARTS TOMORROW | AUGUST 8TH & 9TH 📢

📢 TAX-FREE WEEKEND 2026 STARTS TOMORROW | AUGUST 8TH & 9TH 📢

The sales tax holiday for 2026 will be held starting tomorrow, Saturday, August 8th and Sunday, August 9th.

Most retail items of up to $2,500 will be exempt from the 6.25% sales tax.

The following items are still taxable and do not qualify for the sales tax holiday exemption:

🛍Meals
🛍Motor vehicles
🛍Motorboats
🛍Telecommunications services
🛍Gas
🛍Steam
🛍Electricity
🛍Tobacco products
🛍Marijuana or marijuana products
🛍Alcoholic beverages, and
🛍Any single item whose price is more than $2,500.

For additional information: https://www.mass.gov/info-details/sales-tax-holiday-frequently-asked-questions

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