tax season

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An annual period, generally from late January to mid-April, when individuals and businesses file their income tax returns with the IRS for the previous calendar year, reporting income, claiming deductions, and paying any owed taxes or receiving refunds; often viewed negatively as a busy time for gathering documents, completing forms, and meeting the main April 15th deadline.

Word forms

tax season tax seasons

Etymology

From tax + season.

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