2025 IRS Key Tax Dates

  • January 29, 2025 (approximately) - 2024 Tax season begins.

  • January 31, 2025 - Due date for employers to send W-2 forms.

  • January 31, 2025 - Certain 1099 forms are sent. 

  • February 18, 2025 - Reclaim your exemption from withholding.

  • April 1, 2025 - Required minimum distribution due if you turned 73 in 2024.

  • April 15, 2025 - Tax day (unless extended due to local state holiday).

  • April 15, 2025 - Deadline to File Form 4868 and request an extension.

  • April 15, 2025 - Deadline to make IRA and HSA contributions for 2024 tax year.

  • April 15, 2025 - First quarter 2025 estimated tax payment due.

  • June 16, 2025 - Second quarter 2025 estimated tax payment due.

  • September 15, 2025 - Third quarter 2025 estimated tax payment due.

  • October 15, 2025 - Deadline to file your extended 2024 tax return.

  • December 31, 2025 - Required minimum distributions have to be taken for individuals age 73 or older by the end of 2025.

  • January 15, 2026 - Fourth quarter 2025 estimated tax payment due.