The tax holiday allows both online and in-store purchases of most eligible items — up to $500 per item — to be exempted from state sales tax. While the event is traditionally

The 2025 holiday will run for two full weeks, beginning at midnight on Friday, August 1, and ending at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, August 14.

Florida introduces a permanent sales tax holiday for disaster preparedness items, enhancing affordability and promoting readiness.