Minot, ND Trash Pickup Holiday Schedule
Every holiday that moves pickup in Minot — 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 | Skipped that week | No collection; no make-up day listed. |
| Thanksgiving Day * | Thu, Nov 26, 2026 | Runs one day earlier | Make-up day Nov 25, 2026. |
| Christmas Eve * | Thu, Dec 24, 2026 | Runs one day earlier | Make-up day Dec 23, 2026. |
| Christmas Day * | Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Runs one day earlier | Make-up day Dec 24, 2026. |
| New Year's Eve * | Thu, Dec 31, 2026 | Runs one day earlier | Make-up day Dec 30, 2026; New Year's Day 2027 made up Dec 31, 2026. |
| New Year's Day * | Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Skipped that week | No collection; no make-up day listed for this holiday. |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day * | Mon, Jan 18, 2027 | Skipped that week | No collection; no make-up day listed. |
| Presidents Day * | Mon, Feb 15, 2027 | Skipped that week | No collection; no make-up day listed. |
| Good Friday * | Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Runs one day later | |
| Memorial Day * | Mon, May 31, 2027 | Skipped that week | No collection; no make-up day listed. |
| Independence Day (observed) * | Sun, Jul 4, 2027 | Runs one day earlier | July 3, 2026 observance; make-up July 1, 2026. |
| Labor Day * | Mon, Sep 6, 2027 | Runs one day later | Make-up day Sept 9, 2026. |
| Veterans Day * | Thu, Nov 11, 2027 | Skipped that week | No collection; no make-up day listed. |
| Thanksgiving Day * | Thu, Nov 25, 2027 | Runs one day earlier | Make-up day Nov 25, 2026. |
| Christmas Eve * | Fri, Dec 24, 2027 | Runs one day earlier | Make-up day Dec 23, 2026. |
| Christmas Day * | Sat, Dec 25, 2027 | Runs one day earlier | Make-up day Dec 24, 2026. |
| New Year's Eve * | Fri, Dec 31, 2027 | Runs one day earlier | Make-up day Dec 30, 2026; New Year's Day 2027 made up Dec 31, 2026. |
* 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 | Skipped that week | No collection; no make-up day listed for this holiday. |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day * | Mon, Jan 19, 2026 | Skipped that week | No collection; no make-up day listed. |
| Presidents Day * | Mon, Feb 16, 2026 | Skipped that week | No collection; no make-up day listed. |
| Good Friday * | Fri, Apr 3, 2026 | Runs one day later | |
| Memorial Day * | Mon, May 25, 2026 | Skipped that week | No collection; no make-up day listed. |
| Independence Day (observed) * | Sat, Jul 4, 2026 | Runs one day earlier | July 3, 2026 observance; make-up July 1, 2026. |
| Labor Day * | Mon, Sep 7, 2026 | Runs one day later | Make-up day Sept 9, 2026. |
* 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 Minot
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.
When is Cleanup Week in Minot, ND?
Cleanup collection runs by zone - 4 zones each with a single weekday (Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri mapped); exact calendar dates announced by the city each cycle.
What days is garbage picked up in Minot, ND?
City-run twice weekly: Monday & Thursday for most addresses; Tuesday & Friday for homes north of 11th Ave SW/west of Broadway, north of 31st Ave NE, or west of 16th St SW/north of the 2 & 52 Bypass.
How much are Minot garbage cart rates?
35-gal $15/mo, 65-gal $17.50/mo (standard), 95-gal $20/mo; 20-yd roll-off $100 per dump for sanitation customers.