Holiday Trash Schedule

Little Rock, AR trash pickup holiday schedule 2026

Last verified November 6, 2026. Source: City of Little Rock Public Works, Solid Waste.

Thanksgiving trash pickup in Little Rock

Thursday and Friday pickups move one day later

No 2026 notice was found. The 2025 city notice said collection was delayed one day starting on the holiday, with Thursday pickup moving to Friday and Friday pickup moving to Saturday. Applied to 2026, Thursday, Nov. 26 pickup moves to Friday, Nov. 27 and Friday pickup moves to Saturday, Nov. 28.

City rule applied to 2026 Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26, 2026

Christmas trash pickup in Little Rock

Friday pickup moves to Saturday

No 2026 notice was found. A December 2024 city notice delayed sanitation and recycling one day for the Christmas week. Applied to 2026, Friday, Dec. 25 pickup would move to Saturday, Dec. 26.

City rule applied to 2026 Christmas, Friday, December 25, 2026

How Little Rock handles holidays

The Solid Waste page says that during a designated holiday week, collection of garbage, yard waste and recycling shifts one day later in the same week.

Garbage and yard waste are weekly and recycling is every other week. The Solid Waste page does not list which holidays count. The shift rule comes from the page and from earlier city notices.

Contact and your collection day

Phone: 311; main city line 501-371-4510. Find your own collection day: city lookup.

Common questions

Is there trash pickup on Thanksgiving in Little Rock?

Thursday and Friday pickups move one day later. No 2026 notice was found. The 2025 city notice said collection was delayed one day starting on the holiday, with Thursday pickup moving to Friday and Friday pickup moving to Saturday. Applied to 2026, Thursday, Nov. 26 pickup moves to Friday, Nov. 27 and Friday pickup moves to Saturday, Nov. 28.

Is there trash pickup on Christmas in Little Rock?

Friday pickup moves to Saturday. No 2026 notice was found. A December 2024 city notice delayed sanitation and recycling one day for the Christmas week. Applied to 2026, Friday, Dec. 25 pickup would move to Saturday, Dec. 26.

How does Little Rock handle holiday trash pickup?

The Solid Waste page says that during a designated holiday week, collection of garbage, yard waste and recycling shifts one day later in the same week.

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

Garbage and yard waste are weekly and recycling is every other week. The Solid Waste page does not list which holidays count. The shift rule comes from the page and from earlier city notices.

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