Louisiana Sales Tax Holiday 2027
Louisiana's 2027 Second Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday runs Friday, September 3 to Sunday, September 5, 2027.
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Second Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday
Friday, September 3 to Sunday, September 5, 2027 · 297 days away
Exact countdown:
Calculated as of November 10, 2026 (UTC). Countdown to 12:00 a.m. on the first day, in your time zone.
Second Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday
2027 dates
Friday, September 3 to Sunday, September 5, 2027
3 days, from the rule set in law
2026 dates (for reference)
Friday, September 4 to Sunday, September 6, 2026
3 days
When it happens: The first consecutive Friday through Sunday of September.
What qualifies and the price limits
| Item | Price limit |
|---|---|
| Firearms (shotguns, rifles, pistols, revolvers and other handguns legal to sell in Louisiana) | No price limit |
| Ammunition | No price limit |
| Hunting supplies (archery items, hunting apparel and footwear, optics, tree stands and blinds, decoys, hunting knives, firearm cases and more) | No price limit |
Are local taxes included?
Yes. Qualifying purchases are free of state and local sales taxes.
Good to know
- Animals, animal feed, ATVs and other off-road vehicles, and boats such as airboats do not qualify.
- Louisiana has no back-to-school sales tax holiday.
Legal basis: La. R.S. 47:305.62 (Annual Louisiana Second Amendment Weekend Holiday Act). Sources: Louisiana Department of Revenue: 2nd Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday; Louisiana State Legislature: R.S. 47:305.62. Checked November 6, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Louisiana tax-free weekend in 2027?
The Second Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday runs Friday, September 3 to Sunday, September 5, 2027. The first consecutive Friday through Sunday of September.
What is tax-free during the Louisiana Second Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday?
Firearms (shotguns, rifles, pistols, revolvers and other handguns legal to sell in Louisiana): no price limit. Ammunition: no price limit. Hunting supplies (archery items, hunting apparel and footwear, optics, tree stands and blinds, decoys, hunting knives, firearm cases and more): no price limit.
Are local sales taxes included in Louisiana?
Yes. Qualifying purchases are free of state and local sales taxes.
When was the Louisiana sales tax holiday in 2026?
Second Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday: Friday, September 4 to Sunday, September 6, 2026.
About these dates
Dates, items and price limits were checked against the Louisiana sources linked above on November 6, 2026. Where the law fixes the timing, the 2027 dates are worked out from that rule; where the state sets them each year, we show them once the state publishes them. Legislatures can change a holiday at any time, and some retailers do not have to take part, so confirm with the state or the store before you shop. This page is for information only, not tax or legal advice.