Derby Christmas bin collection dates 2025: Festive schedule changes

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Published 9th Dec 2025, 13:37 GMT

Find out the updated bin collection schedule in Derby for Christmas and New Year 2025, including all festive period changes to ensure your bins are collected on the right day.

There will be some changes to bin collections over the winter and festive periods.

The issue of missed bin collections was highlighted at a meeting of the council’s Operations Committee. Photo (stock image): Local Democracy Reporting Service

placeholder image — The issue of missed bin collections was highlighted at a meeting of the council’s Operations Committee. Photo (stock image): Local Democracy Reporting Service

From November 2025 to March 2026, brown bins will be collected less often. Collections will resume on a fortnightly basis from March 2026.

No collections will happen between Thursday 25 December and Thursday 1 January.

If your bin date is:

Tuesday 23 December – your bin will be collected as normal.
Wednesday 24 December – your bin will be collected as normal.
Thursday 25 December – your bin will be collected early, on Monday 22 December.
Friday 26 December – your bin will be collected one week late, on Friday 2 January 2026.

All collections are back to normal from 6 January 2026.

Check the when is my bin day page to keep up with your bin dates for the festive period.

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