Citywide
Thanksgiving 2026: Chesapeake trash pickup moves one day
Scheduled for November 26-28, 2026
Chesapeake lists no waste collection on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 26. If your normal collection falls on Thursday or Friday, plan for the later day below.
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Your Thanksgiving week collection day
Regular Thursday collection: Friday, November 27. Regular Friday collection: Saturday, November 28.
Wednesday, November 25, has no collection change in the city schedule. These dates are for 2026.
Source: City of Chesapeake: Holiday Trash Collection Schedule, 2026
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Use the linked city schedule for any revisions before the holiday. Share this reminder with someone whose regular collection day is Thursday or Friday.
Source: City of Chesapeake: Holiday Trash Collection Schedule, 2026
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Checked October 28, 2026. Records can change after this check.
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