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Coupon Abbreviations
  • SC = Store Coupon
  • MC = Manufacturer Coupon
  • SS = Smart Source
  • RMN = Retail Me Not
  • PG = Proctor and Gamble
Coupon Terms
  • WYB = When You Buy
  • B1G1 = Buy One Get One Free
  • .75/1 = 75 cents off one item
  • .75/3 = 75 cents off three items
  • EXP = Expiration Date

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A great way to save on large Back to School purchases is waiting for tax free weekends. If you live in an area that is offering 2025 back to school tax free weekends make sure to mark the dates on your calendar now!

Check out the list of 2025 Back to School Tax Free weekend dates for each state.

Whether you want to shop locally in-store or online you’ll get all items tax free during the dates for your state.  Sales tax will be calculated based on where your order ships.

Savings Tip: If your area is not running a tax free weekend,  shop online and have items mailed to family in other states to get it tax free on their state’s weekend.

2025 Tax Free Weekends

Alabama: 7/18-7/20
Clothing ($100 or less), Computers ($750 or less)
School supplies ($50 or less), Books ($30 or less)
full details here

Arkansas: 8/2-8/3
Clothing ($100 or less), School Supplies and Textbooks
full details here

Florida: 8/1-8/31
Clothing ($100 or less), School Supplies ($50 or less)
Computers ($1500 or less)
full details here

Iowa:  8/1-8/2
Clothing & footwear ($100 or less)
full details here

Maryland: 8/10-8/16
Clothing & Footwear ($100 or less), Backpack (first $40)
full details here

Massachusetts: 8/9-8/10
First $2500 of personal property
full details here

Mississippi: 7/11-7/13 (*already over*)
Clothing, School Supplies & Footwear ($100 or less)
full details here


Missouri: 8/1-8/3
Clothing ($100 or less), Computers ($1,500 or less),
School Supplies ($50 or less), Computer Software and Accessories ($350 or less),
Graphing Calculators ($150 or less)
full details here

New Mexico: 7/25-7/27
Clothing & Shoes ($1oo or less), Computers ($1,000 or less)
Computer Software and Accessories ($500 or less)
School Supplies ($30 or less)
full details here

Ohio: 8/1-8/14
all personal property ($500 or less)
full details here
*extended from 10 days to 2 weeks*

Oklahoma: 8/1-8/3
Clothing & footwear ($100 or less)
full details here

South Carolina: 8/1-8/3
Clothing & Footwear, Computers
School Supplies, Bed & Bath Linens
(no price limits)
full details here

Puerto Rico: 7/18-7/19
clothing, uniforms, school supplies
(no price limits)
full details here

Tennessee: 7/25-7/27
Clothing ($100 or less), Computers ($1,500 or less)
School Supplies ($100 or less)
full details here

Texas: 8/8-8/10
Clothing and Footwear ($100 or less)
Backpacks and School Supplies ($100 or less)
full details here

Virginia: 8/1-8/3
Clothing and Footwear ($100 or less per item)
School Supplies ($20 or less per item)
full details here

West Virginia: 8/1-8/4
Clothing ($125 or less), School Supplies ($50 or less)
Computers or Tablets ($500 or less)
Sports Equipment ($150 or less)
full details here

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