Holiday Trash Schedule

Is there trash pickup on Thanksgiving in Albuquerque, NM? (2026)

Last verified November 6, 2026. Source: City of Albuquerque Solid Waste Management Department.

No pick-up Thursday; Thursday customers serviced Friday

The page lists Thanksgiving as no pick-up, with Thursday customers serviced on Friday. Applied to 2026: no pick-up Thursday, Nov. 26 and Thursday customers are serviced Friday, Nov. 27. Friday customers are serviced Saturday, Nov. 28. The administration office and convenience centers are closed on Thanksgiving.

City rule applied to 2026 Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, 2026

How Albuquerque handles holidays

Solid Waste facilities are closed with no curbside pick-up on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year's Day. The page lists holidays by name without calendar dates, so the shifts are applied here to the 2026 dates.

The page covers curbside garbage pick-up, the administrative office and the convenience centers. It does not mention recycling or large-item pick-up for these holidays.

Contact and your collection day

Phone: (505) 761-8100 (Solid Waste main office); 311 or 505-768-2000.

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