Holiday waste collection changes in Veendam: Check your new pickup dates
Residents of Veendam must adjust their waste disposal routines during upcoming holidays. Containers will be emptied earlier than usual, and the local bring station will close on holidays. Plan ahead to avoid missed collections.
| Holiday | Waste Type | Adjusted Collection Date |
|---|---|---|
| Easter Monday | Organic waste / Paper | April 4, 2026 (Saturday) |
| King’s Day | Residual waste | April 25, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Ascension Day | PMD (Plastic, Metal, Drink cartons) | May 9, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Whit Monday | Residual waste | May 23, 2026 (Saturday) |
| Bring Station Closure | All waste types | All holidays |
The municipality of Veendam is responsible for organizing household waste collection and ensuring public services run smoothly, including adjustments for holidays. These changes help maintain sanitation while accommodating public and worker schedules.
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Adjusted household waste collection during upcoming holidays
Due to the upcoming holidays, household waste collection in the municipality of Veendam will be adjusted. Please present your container by 7:30 AM.
Easter Monday, April 6, 2026
- Organic waste container / Paper containerThe containers will be emptied on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
King’s Day, April 27, 2026
- Residual waste containerThe containers will be emptied on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Ascension Day, May 14, 2026
- PMD container (Plastic, Metal, Drink cartons)The containers will be emptied on Saturday, May 9, 2026.
Whit Monday, May 25, 2026
- Residual waste containerThe containers will be emptied on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
The bring station on Meihuizenweg in Wildervank will be closed on all holidays. For questions about the bring station, you can call telephone number 0598 – 652222.