Federal and Tennessee Tax Calendar

January

January 3

  • Self-Employed Individuals Pay Half of Deferred 2020 Social Security Taxes (Federal)

January 10

  • Tips for December 2021 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

January 18

  • Estimated Tax Payment for 4th Quarter of 2021 (Form 1040-ES) (Federal)
  • Farmers and Fishermen Pay Estimated Tax for 2021 (Form 1040-ES) (Federal)

January 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)
  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date-Quarterly filers (State)
  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date-Annual filers (State)

January 24

  • IRS Begins Accepting and Processing 2021 Tax Returns (Form 1040) (Federal)

January 31

  • File 2021 Tax Return (Form 1040) to Avoid Penalty if Last Installment of Estimated Tax Not Paid by January 18 (Federal)

February

February 10

  • Tips for January 2022 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

February 15

  • File Form W-4 to Reclaim Exemption from Withholding for 2022 (Federal)

February 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)

March

March 1

  • Farmers and Fishermen File 2021 Tax Return (Form 1040) to Avoid Penalty if Estimated Tax Not Paid by January 18 (Federal)

March 10

  • Tips for February 2022 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

March 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)

April

April 1

  • First Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) by Individuals Who Turned 72 in 2021 (Federal)

April 11

  • Tips for March 2022 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

April 15

  • Franchise & Excise Tax Due Date- Annual filers (State)
  • Franchise & Excise Tax Due Date-Quarterly filers (State)

April 18

  • File 2021 Tax Return (Form 1040) and Pay Tax Due (except for residents of Maine and Massachusetts) (Federal)
  • File Form 4868 to Request 6-Month Income Tax Return Filing Extension (payment of tax not extended) (Federal)
  • File Schedule H (1040) and Pay Employment Taxes for Household Employees (file separately if Form 1040 is not filed) (Federal)
  • Estimated Tax Payment for 1st Quarter of 2022 (Form 1040-ES) (Federal)
  • Contribute to Individual Retirement Account (IRA) for 2021 (Federal)
  • Withdraw Excess IRA Contributions in 2021 to Avoid Penalty if Filing of Form 1040 Was Not Extended (Federal)
  • Contribute to Health Savings Account (HSA) for 2021(Federal)
  • Contribute to Solo 401(k) Plan or Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) Plan for 2021 by Self-Employed if Filing of Form 1040 Was Not Extended (Federal)

April 19

  • File 2021 Tax Return (Form 1040) and Pay Tax Due for residents of Maine and Massachusetts (Federal)

April 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)
  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Quarterly filers (State)

May

May 10

  • Tips for April 2022 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

May 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)

June

June 1

  • Professional Privilege Tax Due Date (State)

June 10

  • Tips for May 2022 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

June 15

  • Estimated Tax Payment for 2nd Quarter of 2022 (Form 1040-ES) (Federal)
  • U.S. Taxpayers Living and Working Abroad File 2021 Tax Return (Form 1040) (Federal)
  • U.S. Taxpayers Living and Working Abroad File Form 4868 to Request 4-Month Income Tax Return Filing Extension (payment of tax not extended) (Federal)
  • Military Personnel on Duty Outside the U.S. File 2021 Tax Return (Form 1040) (Federal)
  • Military Personnel on Duty Outside the U.S. File Form 4868 to Request 4-Month Income Tax Return Filing Extension (payment of tax not extended) (Federal)
  • Franchise & Excise Tax Due Date-Quarterly filers (State)

June 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)

Jul

July 11

  • Tips for June 2022 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

July 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)
  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date-Quarterly filers (State)

August

August 10

  • Tips for July 2022 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

August 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)

 

September

September 12

  • Tips for August 2022 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

September 15

  • Estimated Tax Payment for 3rd Quarter of 2022 (Form 1040-ES) (Federal)
  • Franchise & Excise Tax Due Date-Quarterly filers (State)

September 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)

 

October

October 11

  • Tips for September 2022 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

October 17

  • File Extended 2021 Tax Return (Form 1040) and Pay Tax Due (Federal)
  • Withdraw Excess IRA Contributions in 2021 to Avoid Penalty if Filing of Form 1040 Was Extended (Federal)
  • Contribute to Solo 401(k) Plan or Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) Plan for 2021 by Self-Employed if Filing of Form 1040 Was Extended (Federal)

October 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)
  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Quarterly filers (State)

 

November

November 10

  • Tips for October 2022 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

November 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)

 

December 

December 12

  • Tips for November 2022 Reported to Employer (Form 4070) (Federal)

December 20

  • Sales and Use Tax Due Date- Monthly filers (State)

December 31

  • Contribution to Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plan for 2022 (401(k), 403(b), 457 or federal thrift savings plans) (Federal)
  • Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) by Individuals Who are 73 or Older at the End of 2022 (Federal)