Closed Friday, Dec. 25; collections delayed one day
Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25, is an observed holiday. Solid Waste operations are closed and collections are delayed one day for the rest of that week only. The Cherry Creek Recycling Drop-off is closed Friday and Saturday.
On observed holidays Denver Solid Waste operations are closed and collections are delayed one day for the rest of that week only. The 2026 list of observed holidays names Christmas Day. Thanksgiving week has its own modified schedule.
The page covers trash, scheduled recycling, compost, Large Item Pickup and the Cherry Creek Recycling Drop-off.
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All Denver holiday trash pickup information
Denver trash pickup on Thanksgiving 2026