Holiday Trash Schedule

Nashville, TN trash pickup holiday schedule 2026

Last verified November 6, 2026. Source: Metro Nashville Department of Waste Services.

Thanksgiving trash pickup in Nashville

Thursday routes collected the following Monday

Thursday, Nov. 26 routes are collected Monday, Nov. 30. Friday, Nov. 27 is collected as normal.

Listed by the city for 2026 Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, 2026

Christmas trash pickup in Nashville

Friday routes collected the following Monday

Friday, Dec. 25 routes are collected Monday, Dec. 28. Thursday, Dec. 24 is collected as normal.

Listed by the city for 2026 Christmas, Friday, December 25, 2026

How Nashville handles holidays

Nashville collects a holiday route the following Monday. Other days that week are as usual.

The page's holiday section covers trash and recycling. It says nothing about yard waste.

Contact and your collection day

Phone: 615-862-5000 or 311. Find your own collection day: city lookup.

Common questions

Is there trash pickup on Thanksgiving in Nashville?

Thursday routes collected the following Monday. Thursday, Nov. 26 routes are collected Monday, Nov. 30. Friday, Nov. 27 is collected as normal.

Is there trash pickup on Christmas in Nashville?

Friday routes collected the following Monday. Friday, Dec. 25 routes are collected Monday, Dec. 28. Thursday, Dec. 24 is collected as normal.

How does Nashville handle holiday trash pickup?

Nashville collects a holiday route the following Monday. Other days that week are as usual.

Does this cover recycling, yard waste and bulk pickup in Nashville?

The page's holiday section covers trash and recycling. It says nothing about yard waste.

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