Last verified November 6, 2026. Source: City of Memphis Solid Waste Management.
Thanksgiving trash pickup in Memphis
2026 Thanksgiving notice not posted yet
No 2026 notice was found. In 2025 city collection was canceled Thanksgiving and the day after.
2026 not posted Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, 2026
Christmas trash pickup in Memphis
2026 Christmas notice not posted yet
No 2026 notice was found. In 2025 city collection was closed Dec. 24 and 25.
2026 not posted Christmas, Friday, December 25, 2026
Why Thanksgiving and Christmas 2026 is not confirmed. City of Memphis Solid Waste Management had not published a 2026 notice for Thanksgiving and Christmas on its official page when last checked. Cities usually post holiday notices in the weeks before the holiday. This page states only what the city has published, and it will be updated when the city posts. Until then, use the city lookup or phone number below.
How Memphis handles holidays
Memphis posts a notice each holiday. Last year's notices canceled collection on the holiday and had customers set out early.
Carts go curbside by 7:00 a.m. Customers served by contractor Team Waste follow a one-day delay.
Contact and your collection day
Phone: 901-636-6500 (Monday to Friday 8:30 to 5:00).
Common questions
Is there trash pickup on Thanksgiving in Memphis?
2026 Thanksgiving notice not posted yet. No 2026 notice was found. In 2025 city collection was canceled Thanksgiving and the day after.
Is there trash pickup on Christmas in Memphis?
2026 Christmas notice not posted yet. No 2026 notice was found. In 2025 city collection was closed Dec. 24 and 25.
How does Memphis handle holiday trash pickup?
Memphis posts a notice each holiday. Last year's notices canceled collection on the holiday and had customers set out early.
Does this cover recycling, yard waste and bulk pickup in Memphis?
Carts go curbside by 7:00 a.m. Customers served by contractor Team Waste follow a one-day delay.