Tax-Free Weekends

It’s almost August! To make the most of your back-to-school shopping, don’t miss out on these states’ tax-free weekends. Visit your state’s revenue department for more details about qualified items.

Have fun, but don’t get trampled in the rush for three-ring binders!

• Alabama (Aug. 5-7)
• Connecticut (Aug. 21-27)
• Florida (PDF) (Aug. 12-14)
• Iowa (Aug. 5-6)
• Louisiana (Aug. 5-6)
• Maryland (Aug. 14-20)
• Mississippi (July 29-30)
• Missouri (Aug. 5-7)
• New Mexico (Aug. 5-7)
• New York (through March 2012)
• North Carolina (Aug. 5-7)
• Oklahoma (Aug. 5-7)
• South Carolina (Aug. 5-7)
• Tennessee (Aug. 5-7)
• Texas (Aug. 19-21)
• Virginia (Aug. 5-7)

From About.com for Single Parents