Tax Day 2026
Tax Day Freebies & Deals Worth Grabbing on April 15
From free shaved ice and donut deals to pizza specials, BOGO meals, and retail perks, these are the strongest Tax Day offers to feature in a quick, easy-to-read mobile post.
Tax Day may be stressful, but the deals are actually fun. If your readers want the best same-day freebies and food finds, this roundup keeps the strongest offers front and center without making them pinch and zoom on mobile.
Best freebie
Kona Ice
Free shaved ice on April 15.
Best cheap dinner
Pizza Hut
Large 3-topping pizza for $10.
Best BOGO
Subway
Buy one footlong, get one free.
Best family deal
Olive Garden
Buy one entrée, get one free.
Best food and restaurant deals
Kona Ice is once again turning April 15 into Chill Out Day, making this one of the easiest Tax Day freebies to headline in a mobile-friendly post.
Valid April 15 at participating locations.
Krispy Kreme
Free dozen with purchase
Customers can get a free Original Glazed dozen when they buy any dozen at regular price. Online shoppers can use code TAXBREAK.
Sub Club members can grab a buy-one-get-one free footlong, which gives your readers a clear, high-value lunch or dinner option.
Member offer for April 15.
Pizza Hut
$10 large pizza
Pizza Hut is offering a large 3-topping pizza for $10, making it one of the easiest budget dinner deals to feature in your Tax Day coverage.
Available on April 15.
Olive Garden
Buy one, get one free
This entrée deal feels especially strong for families and readers who love a leftovers angle, which makes it one of the best-value offers on the list.
Offer runs beyond Tax Day in some cases.
Readers can get free 6-piece nuggets with a $5 in-app purchase, giving you one more fast-food freebie that is easy to mention near the end of the roundup.
App purchase required.
Retail and practical extras
Office Depot / OfficeMax
FREE shredding
Shred up to five pounds of documents in store, which gives your audience a useful non-food perk to pair with spring organization content.
In-store only, participation may vary.
Petco is giving dogs a free treat from the treat bar, which adds a fun lighter note to the post and helps round out the lifestyle angle.
Available April 15 at participating stores.
