Procrastinators rejoice: tax day is a bit later this year and if you still can't make that, there's still time to file for an extension.

The IRS traditionally requires that taxes be filed each year on April 15, but because that falls on Emancipation Day this year, the deadline was extended to April 18. And taxpayers in Maine and Massachusetts, where Patriots' Day is observed on the 18th, have until the 19th to file.

If that's still not enough time, the IRS makes it fairly easy to get an extension. So if you are running a bit late this year, here are a few things to know:

DON'T PANIC: Seriously. Taxpayers who need more time to complete their return can easily request an automatic six-month extension from the IRS.... Read More: ABC News