Check your waste collection schedule: Public holidays shift pick-up days in April and May
Public holidays in April and May mean changes to your usual waste collection days. Avoid missed pick-ups by checking updated schedules—some collections may be earlier than normal. Stay informed via the Afvalwijzer app or website.
| Holiday Date | Affected Collection Day | Make-up Day Details |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, April 6 | Monday | Earlier or rescheduled |
| Sunday, April 27 | Monday | Earlier or rescheduled |
| Monday, May 5 | Tuesday | Earlier or rescheduled |
| Thursday, May 14 | Thursday | Earlier or rescheduled |
| Monday, May 25 | Monday | Earlier or rescheduled |
Municipalities in the Netherlands are responsible for organizing waste collection schedules, ensuring services align with national holidays. These adjustments prevent disruptions while maintaining public hygiene and environmental standards.
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Different waste collection days in April and May
In April and May, waste will sometimes be collected on different days than you are used to. This is due to various public holidays. On these make-up days, present your container at the usual location. Please note: some make-up days are earlier than your usual collection day.
Would you like to stay informed about (different) collection days? Then visit www.mijnafvalwijzer.nl or download the Afvalwijzer app.
Monday, April 6 (Easter Monday)
These make-up days apply to the following districts where the standard collection day is Monday.
Monday, April 27 (King’s Day)
These make-up days apply to the following districts where the standard collection day is Monday.
Tuesday, May 5 (Liberation Day)
These make-up days apply to the following districts where the standard collection day is Tuesday.
Thursday, May 14 (Ascension Day)
These make-up days apply to the following districts where the standard collection day is Thursday.
Monday, May 25 (Whit Monday)
These make-up days apply to the following districts where the standard collection day is Monday.