Sales tax now applies to some services

Starting October 1: Some business services are now subject to retail sales tax, as required by state law, ESSB 5814. When you buy these services, vendors should add sales tax to your bill. If you sell these services, you should begin collecting retail sales tax. Learn more about Services newly subject to retail sales tax.

State holiday schedule

2025

Date

Holiday

Tuesday, November 11 Veterans' Day
Thursday, November 27 Thanksgiving Day
Friday, November 28 Native American Heritage Day
Thursday, December 25 Christmas Day

2026

Date

Holiday

Thursday, January 1 New Year's Day
Monday, January 19 Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday, February 16 Presidents' Day
Monday, May 25 Memorial Day
Friday, June 19 Juneteenth Day
Friday, July 3 Independence Day
Monday, September 7 Labor Day
Wednesday, November 11 Veterans' Day
Thursday, November 26 Thanksgiving Day
Friday, November 27 Native American Heritage Day
Friday, December 25 Christmas Day