Tennessee Sales Tax Holiday 2027
Tennessee's 2027 Sales Tax Holiday runs Friday, July 30 to Sunday, August 1, 2027.
Next Tennessee sales tax holiday
Sales Tax Holiday
Friday, July 30 to Sunday, August 1, 2027 · 262 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.
Sales Tax Holiday
2027 dates
Friday, July 30 to Sunday, August 1, 2027
3 days, from the rule set in law
2026 dates (for reference)
Friday, July 31 to Sunday, August 2, 2026
3 days
When it happens: Begins at 12:01 a.m. on the last Friday in July and ends at 11:59 p.m. the following Sunday.
What qualifies and the price limits
| Item | Price limit |
|---|---|
| Clothing and apparel | $100 or less per item |
| School supplies and school art supplies | $100 or less per item |
| Computers, laptops and tablets | $1,500 or less |
Are local taxes included?
Yes. The Department describes qualifying purchases as free of both state and local sales tax.
Good to know
- Not included: jewelry, handbags, sports and recreational equipment, software sold separately, printer supplies, appliances, and business purchases.
Legal basis: Tenn. Code Ann. §67-6-393. Sources: Tennessee Department of Revenue: STH-1, Date of Sales Tax Holiday; Tennessee Department of Revenue: Tennessee’s Sales Tax Holiday continues two decades of savings (July 2026). Checked November 6, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Tennessee tax-free weekend in 2027?
The Sales Tax Holiday runs Friday, July 30 to Sunday, August 1, 2027. Begins at 12:01 a.m. on the last Friday in July and ends at 11:59 p.m. the following Sunday.
What is tax-free during the Tennessee Sales Tax Holiday?
Clothing and apparel: $100 or less per item. School supplies and school art supplies: $100 or less per item. Computers, laptops and tablets: $1,500 or less.
Are local sales taxes included in Tennessee?
Yes. The Department describes qualifying purchases as free of both state and local sales tax.
When was the Tennessee sales tax holiday in 2026?
Sales Tax Holiday: Friday, July 31 to Sunday, August 2, 2026.
About these dates
Dates, items and price limits were checked against the Tennessee 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.