Illinois’ 2026 back-to-school sales-tax holiday begins Friday
Illinois’ 10-day state sales-tax holiday starts Aug. 7 and applies to qualifying clothing and school-related merchandise, subject to item and price limits.
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Massachusetts sets Aug. 8-9 sales-tax holiday, suspending 6.25% tax for most items under $2,500
Massachusetts’ annual statewide sales-tax holiday is scheduled for Aug. 8-9, 2026, suspending the 6.25% state sales tax for most retail items priced under $2,500.