Expect busy parking lots outside stores this weekend as Massachusetts waives its sales tax for many purchases. The state's 6.25% sales tax will not be collected on Saturday and Sunday for most personal purchases up to $2,

"During the (sales-tax) holiday, the state’s 6.25% sales tax is suspended for most retail items priced under $2,500."

In 2024, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio General Assembly expanded the sales tax holiday to include more items and run longer. That trend will continue this year, with the holiday applying to tax-free purchases made in-person or online on all eligible items of up to $500.

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Ohio’s annual sales tax holiday is expanded to a full two weeks this year and runs through Aug. 14. The annual event allows families to buy school supplies, clothes and almost all tangible personal property priced at $500 or less to be purchased without paying 5.75 percent state sales tax, plus the local sales tax.

Tax free weekend is coming up in Massachusetts. It's a popular time for shopping because the state's 6.25% sales tax is waived for most retail items, though there are some notable exceptions. Here's what to know about the 2025 sales tax holiday.

Kids run lemonade stand to support brain cancer charity fund “Magic for Maddie” The tax-free weekend is August 9th and 10th. For these two days, most items will have no sales tax. From a Massachusetts tradition to becoming a legal requirement in 2018,

Are you ready, Massachusetts shoppers? The state’s annual Sales Tax Holiday returns for two days only: Saturday, Aug. 9 and Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025. For a short weekend, Massachusetts drops its 6.25% sales tax on most retail items costing $2,