AGAWAM, Mass. (WWLP) - Massachusetts' annual tax-free weekend is back, and you might find a good deal or two.

The tax-free weekend is August 9 and 10. For these two days, most items will have no sales tax. Starting as a Massachusetts tradition and becoming a legal requirement in 2018, most personal purchases won't have a 6.25% sales tax collected this weekend.

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The tax-free holiday is a time for businesses to boost their sales and bring in new customers looking to save money. All retailers open this weekend are required to take part in the holiday. So those sunglasses you were eyeing at the mall could be a good time to get them.

Some items do not qualify, like alcohol, cars, gas, electricity, tobacco, mariju

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