The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) declared April 15 as the last day to submit tax returns corresponding to the 2023 fiscal year in a timely manner, however, there are exceptions for some states, due to holidays and natural disasters that have occurred. caused a delay in the final date for compliance.
Most taxpayers must file their returns no later than April 15, but since Patriot Day and Emancipation Day fall on April 15 and 16, respectively, Maine and Massachusetts can file their taxes by on April 17, 2024.
For states affected by natural disasters, the IRS has modified federal tax filing dates for several other states with disaster areas declared by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
The following states now have a different tax deadline, giving you more time:
Alaska: Due to storms and landslides in November 2023, your new tax filing deadline is July 15, 2024.
California: Due to storms and floods in January 2024, they have a deadline of June 17, 2024.
Connecticut: Affected by severe storms and flooding in January 2024, has a deadline of June 17, 2024.