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Payroll Tax Calendar 2027
A payroll tax calendar helps US employers schedule employment-tax deposit, filing and reporting reminders according to their applicable frequency. Customize any year, then add your logo, organization name, website and message with custom branding before printing or downloading the selected design.
Quick answer
What is a payroll tax calendar?
A payroll tax calendar helps US employers schedule employment-tax deposit, filing and reporting reminders according to their applicable frequency.
- Best for
- US employment tax deadline planning
- Typical span
- January-December
- Downloads
- Word, Excel, PNG and Print to PDF
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Choose and customize your Payroll Tax Calendar
Every design is an original Calendar-EDU template and remains editable in the browser and downloaded files.
Financial workflow settings
Planning fields only. Confirm tax and filing dates with the applicable authority.
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Payroll Tax Calendar
Important dates & deadlines
How to create your payroll tax calendar
- Choose one of nine original template designs.
- Set the financial start month, year, span and week start.
- Add important dates, department or account names, a custom title and optional branding.
- Download Word, Excel or PNG, or select Print to save a PDF.
What to include
Use this payroll tax year calendar for federal payroll deposits, returns and employment tax reminders. Add only the dates your audience needs, use consistent event names and verify official financial or tax deadlines before distributing the calendar.
Designed for: US employers, payroll departments and tax practitioners.
Authoritative US reference
Verify official dates before filing or paying
Use this editable planner for organization and reminders. Requirements can vary by entity, filer status, deposit schedule and official changes. Confirm applicable dates with IRS Employment Tax Due Dates.
Frequently asked questions about payroll tax calendar
What is a payroll tax calendar?
A payroll tax calendar helps US employers schedule employment-tax deposit, filing and reporting reminders according to their applicable frequency.
Can I use this template for 2027 and future years?
Yes. Set any start month and year, then choose a 9-14 month span. The calendar recalculates every date automatically.
Is the payroll tax calendar editable?
Yes. You can change the title, dates, department or account names, week start, colors, calendar cells and organization branding directly in the browser.
Which download formats are available?
You can download the selected design as an editable Word (.docx) or Excel (.xlsx) file, export a PNG image, or use Print to save a PDF.
Do I need to sign up to use the template?
No. The calendar editor works in your browser without an account. Add your dates, choose a design and download or print the result.
Are payroll tax deposit dates the same as payroll return due dates?
No. The IRS states that deposit due dates often differ from return filing dates. The applicable monthly or semiweekly deposit schedule depends on prior tax liability and other rules.
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