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 Regulatory Counsel at Sovos. Within Sovos’s Regulatory Analysis function, Bradley focuses on domestic sales tax, international Value Added Tax, and Global Sales Tax. Bradley received a B.A. in English from The Ohio State University and J.D. at Suffolk University Law School. Bradley is a member of the Massachusetts Bar.

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