Longmont, CO Trash Pickup Holiday Schedule
Every holiday that moves pickup in Longmont — and by how many days.
Every holiday that moves pickup, 2026–2027
Upcoming first; earlier dates collapse below the table.
| Holiday | Observed | Pickup | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Day * | Wed, Nov 11, 2026 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Thanksgiving Day * | Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | Runs one day earlier | Exception: collections run one day EARLY during the week of Thanksgiving. |
| Christmas Day * | Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| New Year's Day * | Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day * | Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Presidents Day * | Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Memorial Day * | Mon, May 31, 2027 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Juneteenth * | Sat, Jun 19, 2027 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Independence Day * | Sun, Jul 4, 2027 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Labor Day * | Mon, Sep 6, 2027 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Veterans Day * | Thu, Nov 11, 2027 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Thanksgiving Day * | Thu, Nov 25, 2027 | Runs one day earlier | Exception: collections run one day EARLY during the week of Thanksgiving. |
| Christmas Day * | Sat, Dec 25, 2027 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
* Observed date derived from the standard U.S. calendar; the service rule comes from the linked source.
Earlier 2026 dates
| Holiday | Observed | Pickup | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day * | Thu, Jan 1, 2026 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day * | Mon, Jan 19, 2026 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Presidents Day * | Mon, Feb 16, 2026 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Memorial Day * | Mon, May 25, 2026 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Juneteenth * | Fri, Jun 19, 2026 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Independence Day * | Sat, Jul 4, 2026 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
| Labor Day * | Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Runs one day later | No service; if normal day falls ON or AFTER the observed holiday, collection is one day later. |
* Observed date derived from the standard U.S. calendar; the service rule comes from the linked source.
“Runs one day later” moves every route on or after the holiday by one weekday. Saturday/Sunday observances normally don’t move weekday routes.
How a holiday week works in Longmont
The rule behind the table above, applied to your street.
Your regular day depends on your address — the city assigns collection days via its own lookup/map. On a holiday week, check the city's notice: delayed routes typically run one day later.
Common questions
Holiday-related questions first.
What day is trash pickup in Longmont, CO?
Weekly Mon-Thu by zone with East/West recycling splits (2013 city GIS layer - schedule rule changes since 2013 likely; verify).
Do holidays delay trash pickup in Longmont?
Yes - one day later if your normal day falls on or after the observed holiday (10 named holidays); but during Thanksgiving week collection runs one day EARLY.