Though August has no scheduled holiday, it is still a busy month for sales. You will see tons of back to school deals, plus select states will offer tax-free holidays, which are ideal for big purchases.
Fruits and Vegetables in Season:
Apricots, Avocados, Basil, Bell Peppers, Beets, Blackberries, Blueberries, Cantaloupe, Carrots, Chard, Cherries, Chiles, Cilantro
Corn, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Fennel, Figs, Garlic, Grapes, Green beans, Green onions, Kiwi, Lemongrass, Limes, Mangoes ,Melons,
Nectarines, Okra ,Onions, Peaches, Peas ,Plums, Potatoes, Radishes, Raspberries, Rosemary, Scallions ,Shallots, Strawberries
Summer squash, Tomatoes, Watermelons, Zucchini
Retail:
- iPhone and iPad :Apple traditionally unveils new iPhones and iPads in September and October, so don’t upgrade your Apple gear yet.
- Summer Apparel : Stock up on summer clothes and shoes with August summer clearance sales.
- Grills and Outdoor Furniture: You will see some of the lowest sales of season on outdoor furniture
Tax-Free Purchase – Purchase products such as computers, back-to-school supplies, and clothing without incurring any sales tax during the sales tax holidays this month.