Only the holidays below change collection in Phoenix.
| Holiday | Date | What changes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday, November 26, 2026 | Thursday → Fri, Nov 27 · Friday → Sat, Nov 28 | Official |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25, 2026 | Friday → Sat, Dec 26 | Official |
| New Year's Day | Friday, January 1, 2027 | Friday → Sat, Jan 2 | Official |
No change on: Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day, Veterans Day.
What the status means
- Official: The City published this make-up day.
- City rule: Applies the City's published standing holiday rule.
- Expected: Based on the City's past holiday notices. The City confirms a few days before.
- Not announced: The City usually suspends collection that day but has not said how it will be made up.
Sources: Garbage and recycling pickup areas (City of Phoenix GIS) · 2026–27 holiday collection schedule. Verified October 14, 2026. Report an error.