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Tennessee sales tax holiday: How to save on back-to-school shopping this weekend
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Brendan Tierney , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· July 30, 2026
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Key takeaway The holiday is scheduled to start at 12:01 a.
Tennessee's sales tax holiday is returning this weekend, providing an opportunity for shoppers to save on back-to-school purchases. The tax-free period covers essential items such as clothing, school supplies, and computers. m.
on Friday, July 31. Further details on the sales tax holiday can be found through the Tennessee Department of Revenue. For those looking to take advantage of the tax-free shopping, more information is available from local news sources, including specifics on what items are eligible and where to shop.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 30, 2026 ·
Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) ·
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