January 15
Key Dates
Important Tax Deadlines
A simple 2026 reference for common filing dates, estimated tax payment deadlines, and planning reminders.
January 31
W-2s and 1099s issued to recipients
April 15
Individual Tax Return Deadline / Q1 Estimated Payment
June 15
Q2 Estimated Tax Payment Due
September 15
Q3 Estimated Tax Payment Due / Extended Business Returns
October 15
Extended Individual Returns Due
Dates can shift for weekends, holidays, extensions, disaster relief, entity type, and state-specific rules. Use this as a planning reference and confirm the deadline that applies to your situation.