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Tax Calendar: Federal Due Dates

Use the tax calendars for specific IRS due dates for filing your tax forms and paying your taxes.

Different due dates apply to individuals and corporations, and certain individuals have due dates that do not pertain to others.


Federal Due Dates by Month:

If you operate on a fiscal year, see  tax calendar information for Fiscal-Year Taxpayers.

January 2009
S M T W T F S
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4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
  • January 1 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (New Year's Day) - Details
  • January 12 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during December, report them to your employer - Details
  • January 15 — Individuals
    Pay your estimated tax for 2008 using Form 1040-ES - Details
  • January 15 — Farmers & Fishermen
    Pay your estimated tax for 2008 using Form 1040-ES - Details
  • January 19 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.) - Details
  • January 20 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (Inauguration Day) - Details
February 2009
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
  • February 2 — All Businesses
    Give annual information statements to recipients of certain payments you made during 2008 - Details
  • February 2 — Individuals
    If you did not pay your last installment of estimated tax by January 15, you may choose (but are not required) to file your income tax return (Form 1040) for 2008. - Details
  • February 10 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during January, report them to your employer - Details
  • February 15 — Individuals
    File new Form W-4 to continue your exemption for another year - Details
  • February 16 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (Washington's Birthday) - Details
  • February 17 — All Businesses
    Give annual information statements to recipients of certain payments you made during 2008 - Details
March 2009
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31        
  • March 2 — All Businesses
    File information returns (Form 1099) for certain payments you made during 2008 - Details
  • March 2 — Farmers & Fishermen
    File your 2008 income tax return (Form 1040) and pay any tax due - Details
  • March 10 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during February, report them to your employer - Details
  • March 16 — Corporations
    File a 2008 calendar year income tax return (Form 1120) and pay any tax due - Details
  • March 16 — S Corporations
    File a 2008 calendar year income tax return (Form 1120S) and pay any tax due - Details
  • March 16 — S Corporations
    S Corporation Election:  File Form 2553, Election by a Small Business Corporation, to elect to be treated as an S corporation beginning with calendar year 2009 - Details
  • March 16 — Partnerships
    Electing Large Partnerships:  Provide each partner with a copy of Schedule K-1 (Form 1065-B), Partner's Share of Income (Loss) From an Electing Large Partnership, or a substitute Schedule K-1 - Details
  • March 31 — All Businesses
    File Forms 1098, 1099, & W-2G with the IRS. This due date applies only if you filed electronically (not by magnetic media) - Details
April 2009
S M T W T F S
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5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30    
  • April 10 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during March, report them to your employer - Details
  • April 15 — Individuals
    File a 2008 income tax return (Form 1040, 1040A, or 1040EZ) and pay any tax due - Details
  • April 15 — Individuals
    File Form 4868, Application for Automatic Extension of Time To File U.S. Individual Income Tax Return - Details
  • April 15 — Individuals
    First payment due for those paying 2009 estimated tax in installments (Use Form 1040-ES) - Details
  • April 15 — Household Employers
    If you paid cash wages of $1,600 or more in 2008 to a household employee, you must file Schedule H - Details
  • April 15 — Corporations
    Deposit the first installment of estimated income tax for 2009 - Details
  • April 15 — Partnerships
    File a 2008 calendar year return (Form 1065) - Details
  • April 15 — Partnerships
    Electing large partnerships:  File a 2008 calendar year return (Form 1065-B) - Details
  • April 16 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (District of Columbia Emancipation Day) - Details
May 2009
S M T W T F S
          1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31            
  • May 11 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during April, report them to your employer - Details
  • May 25 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (Memorial Day) - Details
June 2009
S M T W T F S
  1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30        
  • June 10 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during May, report them to your employer - Details
  • June 15 — Individuals
    Second payment due for those paying 2009 estimated tax in installments (Use Form 1040-ES) - Details
  • June 15 — Individuals
    If you are a US citizen or resident alien living and working (or on military duty) outside the United States and Puerto Rico, file Form 1040 and pay any tax, interest, and penalties due - Details
  • June 15 — Individuals
    If you are a US citizen or resident alien living and working (or on military duty) outside the United States and Puerto Rico, and want additional time to file your return, file Form 4868 to obtain 4 additional months to file - Details
  • June 15 — Corporations
    Deposit the second installment of estimated income tax for 2009 - Details
July 2009
S M T W T F S
      1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31  
  • July 3 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (Independence Day) - Details
  • July 10 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during June, report them to your employer - Details
August 2009
S M T W T F S
            1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31          
  • August 10 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during July, report them to your employer - Details
September 2009
S M T W T F S
    1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30      
  • September 7 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (Labor Day) - Details
  • September 10 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during August, report them to your employer - Details
  • September 15 — Individuals
    Third payment due for those paying 2009 estimated tax in installments (Use Form 1040-ES) - Details
  • September 15 — Corporations
    File a 2008 calendar year income tax return (Form 1120) and pay any tax, interest, and penalties due - Details
  • September 15 — Corporations
    Deposit the third installment of estimated income tax for 2009 - Details
  • September 15 — S Corporations
    File a 2008 calendar year income tax return (Form 1120S) and pay any tax due (applies only to automatic 6-month extension) - Details
  • September 15 — Partnerships
    File a 2008 calendar year return (Form 1065) (applies only given an additional 5-month extension) - Details
October 2009
S M T W T F S
        1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
  • October 12 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (Columbus Day) - Details
  • October 13 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during September, report them to your employer - Details
  • October 15 — Individuals
    If you have an automatic 6-month extension, file Form 1040, 1040A, or 1040EZ and pay any tax, interest, and penalties due - Details
  • October 15 — Partnerships
    Electing large partnerships:  File a 2008 calendar year return (Form 1065-B). Applies only if you were given an additional 6-month extension - Details
November 2009
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30          
  • November 10 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during October, report them to your employer - Details
  • November 11 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (Veterans' Day) - Details
  • November 26 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (Thanksgiving Day) - Details
December 2009
S M T W T F S
    1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31    
  • December 10 — Employees who work for tips
    If you received $20 or more in tips during November, report them to your employer - Details
  • December 15 — Corporations
    Deposit the fourth installment of estimated income tax for 2009 - Details
  • December 25 — Everyone
    Federal Holiday (Christmas Day) - Details

Federal Due Dates by Tax Payer Type: