Bristol Christmas 2024 bin collection dates: When your rubbish and recycling will be collected in Bristol

Here’s how Bristol bin collection schedule has been updated for the Christmas season.

With Christmas only a couple of weeks away, Bristol Waste and South Gloucestershire Council have published their revised rubbish collection dates on their website.

Here is when rubbish collections will take place over the festive period for Bristol

Usual Collection Day

Revised Collection Day

Wednesday 25th DecemberFriday 27th December
Thursday 26th DecemberSaturday 28th December
Friday 27th DecemberMonday 30th December
Monday 30th DecemberTuesday 31st December
Wednesday 1st JanuaryFriday 3rd January
Thursday 2nd JanuarySaturday 4th January
Friday 3rd JanuaryMonday 6th January
Monday 6th JanuaryTuesday 7th January
Tuesday 7th JanuaryWednesday 8th January
Wednesday 8th JanuaryThursday 9th January
Thursday 9th JanuaryFriday 10th January
Friday 10th JanuarySaturday 11th January

Once again, there will be no rubbish collection on Christmas Day (Wednesday 25th December), Boxing Day (Thursday 26th December) and New Year’s Day (Wednesday 1st January).

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This will impact collection dates across the region from December 25 to January 11, with most residents seeing their rubbish collected on a different day to normal over this period.

The schedule will go back to normal from January 13.

Here is when rubbish collections will take place over the festive period for South Gloucestershire

Usual Collection Day

Revised Collection Day

Wednesday 25th December Friday 27th December
Thursday 26th DecemberSaturday 28th December
Friday 27th DecemberMonday 30th December
Tuesday 31st December Thursday 2nd January
Wednesday 1st JanuaryFriday 3rd January
Thursday 2nd JanuarySaturday 4th January
Friday 3rd JanuaryMonday 6th January
Monday 6th JanuaryTuesday 7th January
Tuesday 7th JanuaryWednesday 8th January
Wednesday 8th JanuaryThursday 9th January
Thursday 9th JanuaryFriday 10th January
Friday 10th JanuarySaturday 11th January

Reuse and recycling centres will also be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day but will remain open in between.

For those looking at recycling their Christmas tree in January, collection dates have been put in place.

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Check the collection calendar and locate the date which bears a Christmas tree icon - this will be the only date that Christmas trees will be collected, with any missed collections required to be taken directly to Reuse and Recycling Centres.

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