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.
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- January 1 — Everyone
Federal Holiday (New Year's Day) - Details
- January 11 — 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 2009 using Form 1040-ES - Details
- January 15 — Farmers & Fishermen
Pay your estimated tax for 2009 using Form 1040-ES - Details
- January 18 — Everyone
Federal Holiday (Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.) - Details
| February 2010 |
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- February 1 — All Businesses
Give annual information statements to recipients of certain payments you made during 2009 - Details
- February 1 — 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 2009 by February 1. - 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 — Everyone
Federal Holiday (Washington's Birthday) - Details
- February 16 — Individuals
If you claimed exemption from income tax withholding last year, you must file a new Form W-4 by this date to continue your exemption for another year - Details
- February 16 — All Businesses
Give annual information statements to recipents of certain payments you made during 2009 - Details
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- March 1 — All Businesses
File information returns (Form 1099) for certain payments you made during 2009 - Details
- March 1 — Farmers & Fishermen
File your 2009 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 15 — Corporations
File a 2009 calendar year income tax return (Form 1120) and pay any tax due - Details
- March 15 — S Corporations
File a 2009 calendar year income tax return (Form 1120S) and pay any tax due - Details
- March 15 — 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 2010 - Details
- March 15 — 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 2010 |
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- April 12 — 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 2009 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 2010 estimated tax in installments (Use Form 1040-ES) - Details
- April 15 — Household Employers
If you paid cash wages of $1,600 or more in 2009 to a household employee, you must file Schedule H - Details
- April 15 — Corporations
Deposit the first installment of estimated income tax for 2010 - Details
- April 15 — Partnerships
File a 2009 calendar year return (Form 1065) - Details
- April 15 — Partnerships
Electing large partnerships: File a 2009 calendar year return (Form 1065-B) - Details
- April 16 — Everyone
Federal Holiday (District of Columbia Emancipation Day) - Details
| May 2010 |
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- May 10 — Employees who work for tips
If you received $20 or more in tips during April, report them to your employer - Details
- May 31 — Everyone
Federal Holiday (Memorial Day) - Details
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- 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 2010 estimated tax in installments (Use Form 1040-ES) - Details
- June 15 — Individuals
If you are a U.S. 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 U.S. 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 2010 - Details
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- July 5 — Everyone
Federal Holiday (Independence Day) - Details
- July 12 — Employees who work for tips
If you received $20 or more in tips during June, report them to your employer - Details
| August 2010 |
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- August 10 — Employees who work for tips
If you received $20 or more in tips during July, report them to your employer - Details
| September 2010 |
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- September 6 — 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 2010 estimated tax in installments (Use Form 1040-ES) - Details
- September 15 — Corporations
File a 2009 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 2010 - Details
- September 15 — S Corporations
File a 2009 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 2009 calendar year return (Form 1065) (applies only given an additional 5-month extension) - Details
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- October 11 — Everyone
Federal Holiday (Columbus Day) - Details
- October 12 — 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 2009 calendar year return (Form 1065-B). Applies only if you were given an additional 6-month extension - Details
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- 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 25 — Everyone
Federal Holiday (Thanksgiving Day) - Details
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- 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 2010 - Details
- December 24 — Everyone
Federal Holiday (Christmas Day) - Details
Federal Due Dates by Tax Payer Type:
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