Texas shoppers can look forward to the state’s annual Tax-Free Weekend, happening from Friday, August 8 to Sunday, August 10, 2025. The event allows families to save on essential items for the new school year.
Who Benefits and How
During the holiday, shoppers can buy qualifying items in stores, online, by mail, or other means without paying sales tax. However, purchases made before or after the holiday won’t qualify for a refund.
What’s Included
Eligible items priced under $100 include:
- Clothing and footwear
- Backpacks
- A wide range of school supplies such as notebooks, pencils, folders, calculators, highlighters, and lunch boxes
What’s Not Covered
Items that do not qualify include:
- Items priced at $100 or more
- Athletic gear like golf cleats or football pads
- Accessories such as watches, purses, and jewelry
- Computer equipment, software, and textbooks
- Rentals, alterations, or cleaning services for clothing
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