Puerto Rico: Dates for Hurricane Season Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday: May 22-25, 2026

Bradley Feimer

May 11, 2026

The Puerto Rico Internal Revenue Code provides for a periodic sales tax holiday for certain hurricane preparedness items. Historically, the holiday occurs during the last weekend in May.

However, pursuant to Circular Letter No. 26-08, issued on May 1, the dates for the holiday period this year will be May 22, 2026 – May 25, 2026.

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Bradley Feimer

Bradley Feimer is a Senior Regulatory Counsel at Sovos. Brad focuses on domestic sales tax, fees, and Colorado local taxation. Brad is a member of the Massachusetts Bar and the Institute for Professionals in Taxation (IPT). He has a B.A. in English from The Ohio State University and a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School.

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