Holiday Trash Schedule

Is there trash pickup on Thanksgiving in Baltimore, MD? (2026)

Last verified November 6, 2026. Source: Baltimore City Department of Public Works.

Saturday, Nov. 28 is the trash and recycling make-up day

The calendar lists Saturday, Nov. 28 as the Trash and Recycling Make-up Day for Thanksgiving. City offices and sanitation yards are closed Thursday, Nov. 26.

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

How Baltimore handles holidays

The 2026 calendar marks Thanksgiving and Christmas as days when City offices and sanitation yards are closed, and lists a Saturday make-up day for each.

The calendar lists make-up days for trash and recycling. It does not say whether bulk trash or other services are affected.

Contact and your collection day

Phone: 311 (410-396-5352); Bureau of Solid Waste 410-396-5134.

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