Verified Municipal Holiday Schedule
Christmas Day Trash Pickup Schedule 2026 - 2027
In 2026, Christmas Day is observed on Friday, 2026-12-25 (and in 2027 on 2027-12-25). Below is our comprehensive status across 164 verified US municipalities.
How Christmas Day Affects Waste Pickup
Christmas Day (December 25) is observed nationwide. All sanitation collections stop on Christmas Day, with remaining weekday routes sliding by one day through Saturday.
🕒 Cities with 1-Day Collection Delay (137)
1-Day SlideIn these cities, collection scheduled on or after Christmas during the holiday week shifts by one day. Regular Friday pickups are collected on Saturday.
Anchorage County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Madison County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Montgomery County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Pulaski County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Maricopa County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Maricopa County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Maricopa County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Maricopa County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Maricopa County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Pima County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Orange County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Kern County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
San Diego County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
San Bernardino County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Alameda County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Fresno County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Orange County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Los Angeles County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Orange County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Orange County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Los Angeles County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Los Angeles County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Riverside County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Alameda County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
San Diego County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
San Bernardino County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Riverside County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
San Bernardino County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
San Diego County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
San Francisco County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Santa Clara County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Orange County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Los Angeles County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
San Joaquin County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Arapahoe County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
El Paso County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Denver County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Greater Bridgeport County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
South Central Connecticut County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Western Connecticut County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
District of Columbia County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Lee County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Broward County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Miami-Dade County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Duval County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Orange County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
St. Lucie County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Pinellas County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Leon County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Fulton County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Richmond County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Polk County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Ada County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Cook County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
DuPage County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Allen County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Marion County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Sedgwick County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Fayette County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Jefferson County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Orleans County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Suffolk County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Baltimore City County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Oakland County · Regular: Wednesday
Wayne County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Kent County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Oakland County · Regular: Tuesday
Oakland County · Regular: Monday
Oakland County · Regular: Monday
Hennepin County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Ramsey County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Jackson County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
St. Louis City County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Wake County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Mecklenburg County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Durham County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Guilford County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Forsyth County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Lancaster County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Douglas County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Middlesex County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Union County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Essex County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Passaic County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Bernalillo County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Clark County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Clark County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Bronx County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Kings County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Erie County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Nassau County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Suffolk County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
New York County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Nassau County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Nassau County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Queens County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Monroe County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Richmond County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Onondaga County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Hamilton County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Cuyahoga County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Franklin County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Lucas County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Oklahoma County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Tulsa County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Multnomah County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Philadelphia County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Allegheny County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Providence County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Shelby County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Potter County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Tarrant County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Travis County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Nueces County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Dallas County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Denton County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Tarrant County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Collin County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Dallas County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Harris County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Dallas County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Webb County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Lubbock County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Collin County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Collin County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Bexar County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Salt Lake County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Chesapeake County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Newport News city County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Norfolk city County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Richmond city County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Virginia Beach City County · Regular: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
King County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Spokane County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Pierce County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Dane County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Milwaukee County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
✅ Cities Operating Normal Collection (4)
No DelayCrews in these municipalities work their standard schedule during Christmas week with no day changes.
Mobile County · Regular: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Maricopa County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Albany County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Hamilton County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
⚠️ Cities with Canceled Collection Routes (17)
SkippedIn these cities, collection falling directly on Christmas is canceled without a makeup day. Service resumes on the next scheduled collection date.
Broward County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Broward County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Miami-Dade County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Broward County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Broward County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Hillsborough County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Honolulu County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
East Baton Rouge County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Suffolk County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Suffolk County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Suffolk County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Nassau County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Suffolk County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Westchester County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
Davidson County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
El Paso County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Dallas County · Regular: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
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Frequently Asked Questions: Christmas Day Trash Pickup
Is there trash pickup on Christmas Day?▼
No, sanitation workers have Christmas Day off. Pickups scheduled on December 25 slide to December 26, and subsequent routes shift back by one day.
When will Christmas trees be picked up curbside?▼
Most municipalities provide free curbside Christmas tree collection throughout January. Trees must have all lights, tinsel, stands, and ornaments removed before placement.
What happens if Christmas Day falls on a Saturday or Sunday?▼
When December 25 falls on a weekend, most cities maintain normal Monday through Friday routes, though local transfer station offices may close on Friday or Monday.