IRS Moves Tax Filing Day to July 15

Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin answers questions from the press after an interview on CNBC on the North Lawn of the White House in Washington, on Sept. 12, 2019. Sarah Silbiger/Reuters

The tax filing deadline in the United States has been moved from April 15 to July 15.

“We are moving Tax Day from April 15 to July 15,“ Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin wrote in a statement, adding that he is acting under President Donald Trump’s direction. ”All taxpayers and businesses will have this additional time to file and make payments without interest or penalties.”