2025 Back to School Sales Tax Holiday

Consumers can purchase qualifying back to school supplies exempt from tax during the 2025 Back to School Sales Tax Holiday.

Passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis, the sales tax holiday begins Friday, August 1 and extends through Sunday, August 31. The Florida Department of Revenue created a webpage to provide information and promotional materials for consumers, businesses, and other interested parties.

Watch this short video for a summary of the Back to School Sales Tax Holiday. For additional information, visit FloridaRevenue.com/backtoschool. 

The sales tax holiday does not apply to the rental or repair of any of the qualifying items. Additionally, the sales tax holiday does not apply to sales in a theme park, entertainment complex, public lodging establishment or airport.

For more information on implementing the sales tax holiday, please see the Department of Revenue’s Tax Information Publication on the 2025 Back to School Sales Tax Holiday [Coming Soon] or the 2025 Florida Back to School Sales Tax Holiday FAQs for Businesses [Coming Soon].