The annual sales tax holiday in Tennessee is July 26-28, 2019, according to the Tennessee Department of Revenue.
Link: https://www.tn.gov/revenue/taxes/sales-and-use-tax/sales-tax-holiday.html
It begins at 12:01 a.m. July 26th and ends at 11:59 p.m. July 28th.
Tax-free items include:
- Clothing: $100 or Less
- School Supplies and School Art Supplies: $100 or Less
- Computers: $1,500 or Less
During this holiday period, shoppers can save nearly 10 percent on more than 150 different items, including clothing, school supplies and computers, as students prepare for the back-to-school season. State and local taxes will not be collected on exempt items that cost $100 or less per item and computers that cost $1,500 or less, according to Revenue Commissioner David Gerregano. For a full list of tax-exempt items, visit the website www.tntaxholiday.com.
The sales tax holiday weekend is for everyone, not just students or even just Tennesseans. Anyone who wants to shop in Tennessee during the last weekend of July will be eligible to save on sales tax.
In Arkansas the sales tax holiday is Aug. 3-4. For Mississippi, it is July 26-27.
Sales tax holidays by state: https://www.taxadmin.org/2019-sales-tax-holiday
